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* "Hong Kong protests: about 100 still holed up at university:" https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/nov/19/hong-kong-protests-hundreds-surrender-to-police-after-university-standoff

* "Trump has ‘cordial’ meeting with Fed Chair Powell after calling him a ‘bonehead’:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/11/18/trump-has-cordial-meeting-with-fed-chair-powell-after-calling-him-bonehead/

* "Trump backs off flavored vape ban he once touted:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/trump-pulls-back-from-flavored-vaping-ban/2019/11/17/30853ece-07ae-11ea-924a-28d87132c7ec_story.html

* "Judges suggest court shouldn’t solve dispute over Mueller’s evidence:" https://www.politico.com/news/2019/11/18/court-mueller-russia-probe-071351

* "Did Trump lie to Mueller? Impeachment inquiry now investigating:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/did-trump-lie-to-mueller-impeachment-inquiry-now-investigating-73669189830

"The suggestion by the two GOP-appointed judges that the courts should step aside in impeachment-related legal battles could have significance far beyond the smattering of deletions in the Mueller report made to preserve grand jury secrecy. "

* "Pence aide testified that Trump’s efforts to pressure Ukraine were 'inappropriate':" https://www.politico.com/news/2019/11/16/pence-aide-testified-that-trumps-efforts-to-pressure-ukraine-were-inappropriate-071282

* "Sondland said he was acting on Trump’s orders, aide told investigators:" https://www.politico.com/news/2019/11/16/sondland-said-he-was-acting-on-trumps-orders-aide-told-investigators-071275

* "State Department aide David Holmes' opening statement:" https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/15/politics/david-holmes-testimony/index.html

* "Witness overheard US ambassador tell Trump that Ukraine would investigate Biden:" https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/15/politics/holmes-testimony-sondland-call/index.html

* "Ukraine sought US diplomats' advice on Trump pressure tactics: AP:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/ukraine-sought-us-diplomats-advice-on-trump-pressure-tactics-ap-73669189810

* I found this explication of the legal history around bribery really helpful. "The limits of the presidential pardon:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/the-limits-of-the-presidential-pardon-73663557782

* "Impeachment spawns new scandals despite Democrats' narrow focus:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/impeachment-spawns-new-scandals-despite-democrats-narrow-focus-73668677599

* "Impeachment witnesses explode Trump defense, expose Perry, Pence:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/impeachment-witnesses-explode-trump-defense-expose-perry-pence-73668677608

* "Roger Stone free until sentencing; his mouth, not so much:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/roger-stone-free-until-sentencing-his-mouth-not-so-much-73668677906

* "Is the Supreme Court’s Fate in Elena Kagan’s Hands?:" https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/11/18/is-the-supreme-courts-fate-in-elena-kagans-hands?utm_campaign=aud-dev&utm_source=nl&utm_brand=tny&utm_mailing=TNY_Magazine_111119&utm_medium=email&bxid=5bda40263f92a40f7d4e1769&cndid=209222&esrc=AUTO_PRINT&mbid=CRMNYR062419&utm_term=TNY_Magazine

* "Tom Steyer - A 2020 Campaign Aimed at Income Inequality and Climate Change - Extended Interview:"

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* "Harris Calls Buttigieg Campaign's Stock Photo of Black Woman a Mistake:" https://www.advocate.com/politics/2019/11/18/harris-calls-buttigieg-campaigns-stock-photo-black-woman-mistake

* This explains SO MUCH! "Russian web trolls boo Biden, often boost Gabbard, report finds:" https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2020-election/russian-web-trolls-boo-biden-often-boost-gabbard-report-finds-n1085216

* Finally!!! "Matt Bevin concedes Kentucky governor's race:" https://www.politico.com/news/2019/11/14/matt-bevin-concedes-kentucky-governor-070975

* "Why Pulse Survivor Brandon Wolf is Optimistic About Gun Reform:" https://www.advocate.com/politics/2019/11/19/why-pulse-survivor-brandon-wolf-optimistic-about-gun-reform

* "A Murderer Died While Serving a Life Sentence. Now He's Alive Again, And He Wants Out:" https://www.sciencealert.com/an-inmate-claims-that-his-sentence-ended-because-he-died-and-was-revived

* "‘Feminist’ thinks John Lewis ‘hates women’ because it allows people to choose a changing room that matches their gender:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/11/18/john-lewis-feminist-women-dressing-changing-fitting-room-gender-mixed-single-sex-women-men/

* "This Australian MP actually defended Israel Folau’s sermon linking bushfires with gay marriage:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/11/18/australia-bob-katter-defends-israel-folau-bushfires-gay-marriage/

* "Two Saudi journalists being held in asylum centre after being outed as gay by government for contact with foreign media:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/11/18/saudi-arabia-journalists-held-australia-asylum-centre-outed-gay/

* The Brexit Party isn't even pretending to be NAZIs lite anymore. They are openly calling for people like me to be made into shoes and handbags. "Brexit Party candidate declares ‘war’ on LGBT+ community and wants to turn ‘Christ-rejecting creatures’ into shoes and handbags:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/11/18/brexit-party-candidate-glenrothes-victor-farrell-declared-war-lgbt-christ-rejecting/

* "The terrible history of Margaret Thatcher’s homophobic Section 28, 16 years since it was repealed in England and Wales:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/11/18/section-28-homophobic-repealed-england-wales-history-margaret-thatcher/

* "Chick-fil-A Still Isn't LGBTQ-Friendly, Despite Pledge on Donations:" https://www.advocate.com/business/2019/11/18/chick-fil-still-isnt-lgbtq-friendly-despite-pledge-donations

* "Prince Andrew's Jeffrey Epstein Problem, Black Pete & Michael Bloomberg's Stop-and-Frisk Apology:"

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* "Trump's Mysterious Walter Reed Visit & More Shocking Testimony in the Ukraine Impeachment Inquiry:"

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* "Trump Club: Fresh Presidential Excuses:"

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* "Let's All Sing The Impeachment Intermission Song!:"

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* "After Demanding Public Hearings, Republicans Complain They're "Boring":"

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* "Jared Kushner Wants To Live-Stream The Border Wall Construction:"

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* "Vladimir Putin Wins The MAGA Challenge:"

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* "Small Town Big News: Anti-Trump Books Disappearing From Idaho Library:"

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* "Presidential Candidate Fantasy Camp 2020:"

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* "Late Late Live Tinder:"

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* So it turns out that a valve issue and radiator cap issue teamed up to blow my hose. Everything's replaced and they refilled the lost fluids. It's going to be 120.00 of which I've raised 50.00. (Thank you benefactor.) Squirrel thinks he can loan me enough to cover it tomorrow, but I'll need to pay him back. Want to contribute to the keep Gwyd's gimpy ass motorized fund? Paypal Lethran@gmail.com or paypal.me/Gwydion

My dreams were full of post post apocalyptic battles between bands of humans in a snowy zombie infested landscape. We got most of the supplies and children out before our position was over run. Big Mood 2019, am I right?

* ...And I just realized I spaced a dental apportionment Monday, what with the car thing.

* You really, really need to see Montana's meth campaign ads: https://twitter.com/ByMikeBaker/status/1196531425152880642

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* Full list of Resistance and charity links has been migrated to my profile as it was getting out of hand.

* "How you can help Hurricane Dorian disaster relief:" https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/sep/08/hurricane-dorian-disaster-relief-how-you-can-help

* A small, cheap thing to help climate change if you have little money to spare: https://onetreeplanted.org/products/amazon-rainforest-peru

* How to donate to Rainbow Road: https://www.rainbowrailroad.com/donate

* Here are a bunch of state level links to help people in immigrant detention: https://taibhsearachd.tumblr.com/post/186058182962/woundability-this-4th-of-july-celebrate-the

* Angry about the concentration camps on our Southern Border? Here is a list of useful things you can do: https://medium.com/@togetherandfree/feel-helpless-amidst-the-horrific-immigration-news-youre-not-how-you-can-make-difference-today-108dc42de88e

* "More Organizations to Support Helping Kids in Concentration Camps:" https://thisfinecrew.dreamwidth.org/201920.html

Here is a massive list of things you can do to help refugees inside and outside of the Camps: https://s-leary.tumblr.com/post/185783586806/so-youve-probably-seen-the-post-going-around

* A list of organizations to help you run for office: http://lovingmyselfishard.tumblr.com/post/167330144634/psst-hey

* Have something you want to tell your Congress Critters? If you can not protest in person, here are some other options:

Call the Capitol Switchboard at (202) 224-3121 and ask to be connected to the representative of your choice.

This App phones your rep for you: http://takeastance.us/

Here is one that will send your reps a fax: https://resistbot.io/

* This is a cool person and the clothes are being made from an ethical source. Looking for cool inclusive Pride themed merch? www.nerdykeppie.com

* HorrorMux is open for apping the next story, which is a Max Mad type thing. Available Archetypes are here. I'm Martyr if you want to find me.: http://horrormu.com/index.php/Available

* Help pay for cat food, litter, meds, medical copays: Paypal Lethran@gmail.com or paypal.me/Gwydion

* If you are interested in helping, right now the Cat thing we need most is:
https://www.chewy.com/wellness-core-signature-selects/dp/147047

Or possibly this: https://www.chewy.com/instinct-by-natures-variety-limited/dp/44654

* Birthday/Solstice master list: https://gwydion.dreamwidth.org/2108835.html