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[gwydion]

* TW: Rape. "Spanish court again refuses gang rape conviction over attack:" https://nz.news.yahoo.com/spanish-court-again-refuses-gang-rape-conviction-over-111641372.html

* "New satellite images reveal activity at unidentified North Korean missile base:" https://www.cnn.com/2018/12/05/politics/north-korea-satellite-images-missile-base/index.html

* "Istanbul prosecutor seeks arrest of Saudi officials over Khashoggi...:" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-saudi-khashoggi-turkey/istanbul-prosecutor-seeks-arrest-of-saudi-officials-over-khashoggi-killing-idUSKBN1O40W7

* "Mattis and Pompeo were 'misleading' in Khashoggi briefing, Murphy says:" https://www.politico.com/story/2018/12/05/mattis-pompeo-khashoggi-briefing-murphy-1045365

* "Saudi-funded lobbyist paid for 500 rooms at Trump’s hotel after 2016 election:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/saudi-funded-lobbyist-paid-for-500-rooms-at-trumps-hotel-after-2016-election/2018/12/05/29603a64-f417-11e8-bc79-68604ed88993_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.5dc9e83087a9

* "Saudis spend big on Trump Hotel:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/saudis-spend-big-on-trump-hotel-1389915203662

* "Trump on Coming Debt Crisis: ‘I Won’t Be Here’ When It Blows Up:" https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-on-coming-debt-crisis-i-wont-be-here-when-it-blows-up

* "Trump Awkwardly Sat With All The Living Ex-Presidents And First Ladies At George H.W. Bush's Funeral:" https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/juliareinstein/trump-bush-funeral-presidents-awkward

* "Prosecutors ramp up foreign lobbying probe in New York:" https://apnews.com/756f95038fd14fa580ea43283f68dfcd

* "Feds Target Butina’s GOP Boyfriend as Foreign Agent:" https://www.thedailybeast.com/feds-target-butinas-gop-boyfriend-as-foreign-agent

* "Desire to lift Russia sanctions common with Trump scandal players:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/desire-to-lift-russia-sanctions-common-with-trump-scandal-players-1390058051759

* "Mueller gives new details on Flynn’s secretive work for Turkey:" https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/mueller-gives-new-details-flynn-s-secretive-work-turkey-n943926

* "Top FBI official Bill Priestap to retire:" https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/419768-top-fbi-official-bill-priestap-to-retire

* "Rudy Giuliani Says Twitter Sabotaged His Tweet. Actually, He Did It Himself.:" https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/05/us/politics/rudy-giuliani-twitter-links.html

* "Hack of Republican e-mails kept secret, even from Republicans:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/hack-of-republican-e-mails-kept-secret-even-from-republicans-1390052931886

* "Wisconsin Democrats look at legal options on lame-duck bills:" https://www.cnn.com/2018/12/05/politics/wisconsin-democratic-lawsuits/index.html

* "Michigan Republicans Aim To Pass Bill To Limit Powers Of State Democrats:" https://www.npr.org/2018/12/04/673397918/michigan-republicans-aim-to-pass-bill-to-limit-powers-of-state-democrats

* "The Republicans' midwest power grab extends to Michigan:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/the-republicans-midwest-power-grab-extends-to-michigan-1389936195701

* "Why the case for election fraud in North Carolina is strong:" https://www.cnn.com/2018/12/05/politics/north-carolina-election-fraud/index.html

* "North Carolina Republicans Targeted Voter Fraud. Did They Look at the Wrong Kind?:" https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/05/us/politics/north-carolina-vote-fraud-absentee.html

* "North Carolina elections board issues subpoenas:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/north-carolina-elections-board-issues-subpoenas-1389936195956

* "National Republicans mum on apparent NC election fraud scheme:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/national-republicans-mum-on-apparent-nc-election-fraud-scheme-1390054979779

* "‘We are in trouble.’ Global carbon emissions reached a record high in 2018.:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/energy-environment/2018/12/05/we-are-trouble-global-carbon-emissions-reached-new-record-high/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.0b5b3d2ecf2f

* "Mueller? Mueller?:"

"Mueller? Mueller? | December 5, 2018 Act 1 | Full Frontal on TBS" (Watch on YouTube)

* "White Collar Crime:"

"White Collar Crime | December 5, 2018 Act 2 | Full Frontal on TBS" (Watch on YouTube)

* "Michael Flynn's Sentencing, Kevin Hart's Academy Awards Hosting Job & Trump's Awkward Funeral Moment:"

* "Bill Gates Wants to Reinvent the Toilet:"

* If Discworlders visited Hogwarts: https://laughingacademy.tumblr.com/post/180827786328/gallusrostromegalus-splinteredstar

* An interesting musing on cross cultural idea of friends: https://amaebi.dreamwidth.org/1580659.html

* Ends tonight; no bids. BPAL: Krampus (2012) (Yule (LE)): Sinister red musk, black leather, dusty rags, and wooden switches. Just Below shoulder. https://www.ebay.com/itm/302973983569?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649

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

* Trans Helplines: https://www.translifeline.org/

* Want to complaint about Betsy DeVos's plan to coddle college rapists? https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/11/29/2018-25314/nondiscrimination-on-the-basis-of-sex-in-education-programs-or-activities-receiving-federal#open-comment

* "Trump’s New Wall to Keep Out the Disabled:" https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/29/opinion/trumps-disability-public-charge.html

They are soliciting public comment on these draconian regulations until December 10th here: https://www.regulations.gov/comment?D=USCIS-2010-0012-0001

* Naral https://actnow.prochoiceamerica.org/donate/supportnaral/#.W7nPzmNRfIU

* Planned Paranthood: https://www.weareplannedparenthoodaction.org/onlineactions/hkv0R7LN0E-Q-U5mXFaXRA2?sourceid=1004272&ms=4NALz1800K1N1A&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI4I2IxID03QIVA7bACh3CCwHWEAAYASAAEgKlD_D_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds

* "Resources for Male Victims of Abuse:" http://butlerbookbinding.tumblr.com/post/178933672694/resources-for-male-victims-of-abuse

* Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab is doing a fundraiser for legal defense of refugee children in ICE detention. https://blackphoenixalchemylab.com/product-category/activism/deliver-them-from-the-hands-of-the-wicked/

* Donate to HIAS to help refugees: https://act.hias.org/page/6048/donate/1

* Want to contribute directly to the Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services fund? "Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services:" https://www.raicestexas.org/

* Support Kids at the Border: http://brigdh.tumblr.com/post/175022384240/support-the-kids-at-the-border

* How to help Rohingya refugees: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/29/world/asia/rohingya-aid-myanmar-bangladesh.html?emc=edit_nn_20171012&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=50784086&te=1&_r=0

* 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 swimsuits are being made from an ethical source. LGBTQIA+ swimsuits: https://www.etsy.com/shop/NerdyKeppie?ref=l2-shopheader-name§ion_id=24021616

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

* Birthday/Solstice master list: https://gwydion.dreamwidth.org/1925021.html

Comments

[conuly]

Trump is an old man! Why won't he just drop dead already?