Apparently I Forgot to Post Last Night
Feb. 26th, 2019 11:24 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
gwydion* "After Putin's warning, Russian TV lists nuclear targets in U.S.:" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-nuclear-russia-idUSKCN1QE1DM
* "U.S. and Taliban Begin Highest-Level Talks Yet on Ending Afghan War:" https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/25/world/asia/us-taliban-talks-afghanistan-qatar-baradar.html
* "US negotiating position in disarray ahead of summit with North Korea:" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/feb/25/us-negotiating-position-in-disarray-ahead-of-summit-with-north-korea
* "Putin's presence looms over Trump's meeting with North Korea:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/putin-s-presence-looms-over-trump-s-meeting-with-north-korea-1448291395794
* "Trump to delay China tariff hike due to ‘substantial progress’:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/24/trump-china-tariffs-delayed-1182730
* The Republicans continue to win their War on our Economy. "Most Economists See U.S. Recession by 2021, Survey Shows:" https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-25/most-economists-see-u-s-recession-by-2021-nabe-survey-shows
* "Average tax refund down 17 percent, IRS reports:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/22/irs-tax-refunds-2019-1207283
* "After Spike Lee urges people to vote in 2020, Trump accuses him of delivering a ‘racist hit’:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-accuses-spike-lee-of-delivering-a-racist-hit-on-him-at-oscars/2019/02/25/1a78d5f2-38f4-11e9-a2cd-307b06d0257b_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.665618ecd67e
* "Trump Announces Fourth of July ‘Salute to America’ at the Lincoln Memorial:" https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/24/us/politics/trump-parade-july-4.html
* "House Democrat files bill to make Mueller report public:" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-russia-report-idUSKCN1QF280
* "House Democrats target Trump’s personal finances:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/25/trump-money-deutsche-bank-1204497
* "Trump Tells His Lawyers: Stay for the Coming Legal Hellscape:" https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-to-legal-team-stay-for-coming-legal-hellscape
* "Paul Manafort a ‘hardened’ and ‘bold’ criminal, Mueller prosecutors tell judge:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/legal-issues/paul-manafort-a-hardened-and-bold-criminal-mueller-prosecutors-tell-judge/2019/02/23/690bd33c-3542-11e9-af5b-b51b7ff322e9_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.014ab1f01463
* "Trump campaign gave polling data to Russian in Spring 2016: NYT:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/trump-campaign-gave-polling-data-to-russian-in-spring-2016-nyt-1448289859698
* "Brennan disheartened by Congress members who ignore Russia intel:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/brennan-disheartened-by-congress-members-who-ignore-russia-intel-1448291395578
* "Schiff: 'We will bring Bob Mueller in to testify' if report not made public:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/24/adam-schiff-mueller-report-1182516
* "Manafort lawyers ask judge for leniency in sentencing:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/25/paul-manafort-sentencing-1186562
* "House Investigators Probe Trump Contact With Matthew Whitaker:" https://www.wsj.com/articles/house-investigators-probe-trump-contact-with-matthew-whitaker-11551144842
* "Mueller scores big win as court rejects challenge to his appointment:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/26/robert-mueller-appointment-legal-1186701
* "Cohen will present document to criminally implicate Trump:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/26/michael-cohen-testimony-congress-1186702
* "Michael Cohen, President Trump’s former personal attorney and long-time fixer, disbarred in New York:" https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/michael-cohen-president-trumps-personal-attorney-long-time/story?id=61335129
* "Trump's Nominee for U.N. Ambassador Has a Poor Record With the World's Biggest Problem:" https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/a26521642/kelly-craft-trump-un-ambassador-climate-change-scientists-both-sides/
* "White House to set up panel to counter climate change consensus, officials say:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/white-house-to-select-federal-scientists-to-reassess-government-climate-findings-sources-say/2019/02/24/49cd0a84-37dd-11e9-af5b-b51b7ff322e9_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.a90e8686c947
* "Sen. Feinstein debates children over climate change:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/energy-environment/sen-feinstein-debates-children-over-climate-change/2019/02/23/c1ee8688-379b-11e9-8375-e3dcf6b68558_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.78357066f28f
* "Elizabeth Warren Reacts to Fellow Democratic Presidential Candidates:"
* "Restrictions On Deployed U.S. Troop Data Could Put 2020 Census 'At Risk':" https://www.npr.org/2019/02/25/697315761/restrictions-on-deployed-u-s-troop-data-could-put-2020-census-at-risk
* "Ex-GOP lawmakers urge Republicans to block Trump's emergency declaration:" https://thehill.com/homenews/house/431374-ex-gop-lawmakers-pen-letter-urging-current-republicans-to-block-trumps
* "58 ex-national security officials to denounce Trump’s emergency declaration:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/24/national-security-trump-emergency-declaration-1182732
* "Former national security officials condemn Trump's 'emergency':" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/former-national-security-officials-condemn-trump-s-emergency-1448291907516
* "Trump faces possible rebuke from Congress on border 'emergency':" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/trump-faces-possible-rebuke-from-congress-on-border-emergency-1448292931760
Now is an excellent time to tell your Republican Senator to stand against the Emergency Declaration. 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/
* "New Mexico governor says she withdrew border troops because there was no 'real emergency':" https://thehill.com/latino/431352-new-mexico-governor-says-she-withdrew-border-troops-because-there-was-no-real
* "Donald Trump, a former TV star, often sees those around him as 'central casting':" https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/02/25/donald-trump-often-uses-central-casting-describe-those-around-him/2981978002/
* "Ex-Trump campaign staffer accuses president of forcibly kissing her:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/25/trump-campaign-staffer-assault-1183606
* "Fmr. Campaign staffer: Trump "forcibly kissed me":" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/fmr-campaign-staffer-trump-forcibly-kissed-me-1448191555667
* "Robert Kraft Is Just One of Many Rich and Powerful Men Busted in Florida Prostitution Ring:" https://www.thedailybeast.com/robert-kraft-is-just-one-of-many-rich-and-powerful-men-busted-in-florida-prostitution-ring
* "Rep Herod Drops Some Knowledge In The Colorado House:" https://transgriot.blogspot.com/2019/02/rep-herod-drops-some-knowledge-in.html
* "Ecology: Crash Course History of Science #38:"
* "Into Africa and Wole Soyinka: Crash Course Theater #49:"
* "Evaluating Photos & Videos: Crash Course Navigating Digital Information #7:"
* "Trump's Climate Committee, Assemble!:"
* "Trump Could Give A Lot To Kim For A Small Victory:"
* "A Denier Is Spearheading Trump's Climate Panel:"
* "Spike Lee's Oscar Win, Mike Pence's Trip to Colombia, & Dianne Feinstein's Climate Change Debate:"
* "R. Kelly Faces Jail Time, The Pope Condemns Abusive Priests & Robert Kraft's Solicitation Scandal:"
* "Pre-Teen Punditry: How Young Is Too Young for Politics?:"
* "Psychics: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver :"
* Today I finished the astonishing Queen's Embroiderer. Later I changed the sheets, did dishes, ran laundry, and changed a litter. As far as I'm concerned, this counts as a win.
*****
* 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
* 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
* The Rainbow Road and other ways to help Gay Refugees: http://gwydionmisha.tumblr.com/post/160470723507/the-rainbow-railroad-is-helping-gay-men-escape
* Upset about the abuse of big cats by people who shouldn't be allowed to keep them? Big cat rescue is trying to change laws to protect wild animals. "Cat Laws:" https://bigcatrescue.org/cat-laws/
* 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
* "U.S. and Taliban Begin Highest-Level Talks Yet on Ending Afghan War:" https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/25/world/asia/us-taliban-talks-afghanistan-qatar-baradar.html
* "US negotiating position in disarray ahead of summit with North Korea:" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/feb/25/us-negotiating-position-in-disarray-ahead-of-summit-with-north-korea
* "Putin's presence looms over Trump's meeting with North Korea:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/putin-s-presence-looms-over-trump-s-meeting-with-north-korea-1448291395794
* "Trump to delay China tariff hike due to ‘substantial progress’:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/24/trump-china-tariffs-delayed-1182730
* The Republicans continue to win their War on our Economy. "Most Economists See U.S. Recession by 2021, Survey Shows:" https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-25/most-economists-see-u-s-recession-by-2021-nabe-survey-shows
* "Average tax refund down 17 percent, IRS reports:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/22/irs-tax-refunds-2019-1207283
* "After Spike Lee urges people to vote in 2020, Trump accuses him of delivering a ‘racist hit’:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-accuses-spike-lee-of-delivering-a-racist-hit-on-him-at-oscars/2019/02/25/1a78d5f2-38f4-11e9-a2cd-307b06d0257b_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.665618ecd67e
* "Trump Announces Fourth of July ‘Salute to America’ at the Lincoln Memorial:" https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/24/us/politics/trump-parade-july-4.html
* "House Democrat files bill to make Mueller report public:" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-russia-report-idUSKCN1QF280
* "House Democrats target Trump’s personal finances:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/25/trump-money-deutsche-bank-1204497
* "Trump Tells His Lawyers: Stay for the Coming Legal Hellscape:" https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-to-legal-team-stay-for-coming-legal-hellscape
* "Paul Manafort a ‘hardened’ and ‘bold’ criminal, Mueller prosecutors tell judge:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/legal-issues/paul-manafort-a-hardened-and-bold-criminal-mueller-prosecutors-tell-judge/2019/02/23/690bd33c-3542-11e9-af5b-b51b7ff322e9_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.014ab1f01463
* "Trump campaign gave polling data to Russian in Spring 2016: NYT:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/trump-campaign-gave-polling-data-to-russian-in-spring-2016-nyt-1448289859698
* "Brennan disheartened by Congress members who ignore Russia intel:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/brennan-disheartened-by-congress-members-who-ignore-russia-intel-1448291395578
* "Schiff: 'We will bring Bob Mueller in to testify' if report not made public:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/24/adam-schiff-mueller-report-1182516
* "Manafort lawyers ask judge for leniency in sentencing:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/25/paul-manafort-sentencing-1186562
* "House Investigators Probe Trump Contact With Matthew Whitaker:" https://www.wsj.com/articles/house-investigators-probe-trump-contact-with-matthew-whitaker-11551144842
* "Mueller scores big win as court rejects challenge to his appointment:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/26/robert-mueller-appointment-legal-1186701
* "Cohen will present document to criminally implicate Trump:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/26/michael-cohen-testimony-congress-1186702
* "Michael Cohen, President Trump’s former personal attorney and long-time fixer, disbarred in New York:" https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/michael-cohen-president-trumps-personal-attorney-long-time/story?id=61335129
* "Trump's Nominee for U.N. Ambassador Has a Poor Record With the World's Biggest Problem:" https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/a26521642/kelly-craft-trump-un-ambassador-climate-change-scientists-both-sides/
* "White House to set up panel to counter climate change consensus, officials say:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/white-house-to-select-federal-scientists-to-reassess-government-climate-findings-sources-say/2019/02/24/49cd0a84-37dd-11e9-af5b-b51b7ff322e9_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.a90e8686c947
* "Sen. Feinstein debates children over climate change:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/energy-environment/sen-feinstein-debates-children-over-climate-change/2019/02/23/c1ee8688-379b-11e9-8375-e3dcf6b68558_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.78357066f28f
* "Elizabeth Warren Reacts to Fellow Democratic Presidential Candidates:"
* "Restrictions On Deployed U.S. Troop Data Could Put 2020 Census 'At Risk':" https://www.npr.org/2019/02/25/697315761/restrictions-on-deployed-u-s-troop-data-could-put-2020-census-at-risk
* "Ex-GOP lawmakers urge Republicans to block Trump's emergency declaration:" https://thehill.com/homenews/house/431374-ex-gop-lawmakers-pen-letter-urging-current-republicans-to-block-trumps
* "58 ex-national security officials to denounce Trump’s emergency declaration:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/24/national-security-trump-emergency-declaration-1182732
* "Former national security officials condemn Trump's 'emergency':" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/former-national-security-officials-condemn-trump-s-emergency-1448291907516
* "Trump faces possible rebuke from Congress on border 'emergency':" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/trump-faces-possible-rebuke-from-congress-on-border-emergency-1448292931760
Now is an excellent time to tell your Republican Senator to stand against the Emergency Declaration. 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/
* "New Mexico governor says she withdrew border troops because there was no 'real emergency':" https://thehill.com/latino/431352-new-mexico-governor-says-she-withdrew-border-troops-because-there-was-no-real
* "Donald Trump, a former TV star, often sees those around him as 'central casting':" https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/02/25/donald-trump-often-uses-central-casting-describe-those-around-him/2981978002/
* "Ex-Trump campaign staffer accuses president of forcibly kissing her:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/25/trump-campaign-staffer-assault-1183606
* "Fmr. Campaign staffer: Trump "forcibly kissed me":" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/fmr-campaign-staffer-trump-forcibly-kissed-me-1448191555667
* "Robert Kraft Is Just One of Many Rich and Powerful Men Busted in Florida Prostitution Ring:" https://www.thedailybeast.com/robert-kraft-is-just-one-of-many-rich-and-powerful-men-busted-in-florida-prostitution-ring
* "Rep Herod Drops Some Knowledge In The Colorado House:" https://transgriot.blogspot.com/2019/02/rep-herod-drops-some-knowledge-in.html
* "Ecology: Crash Course History of Science #38:"
* "Into Africa and Wole Soyinka: Crash Course Theater #49:"
* "Evaluating Photos & Videos: Crash Course Navigating Digital Information #7:"
* "Trump's Climate Committee, Assemble!:"
* "Trump Could Give A Lot To Kim For A Small Victory:"
* "A Denier Is Spearheading Trump's Climate Panel:"
* "Spike Lee's Oscar Win, Mike Pence's Trip to Colombia, & Dianne Feinstein's Climate Change Debate:"
* "R. Kelly Faces Jail Time, The Pope Condemns Abusive Priests & Robert Kraft's Solicitation Scandal:"
* "Pre-Teen Punditry: How Young Is Too Young for Politics?:"
* "Psychics: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver :"
* Today I finished the astonishing Queen's Embroiderer. Later I changed the sheets, did dishes, ran laundry, and changed a litter. As far as I'm concerned, this counts as a win.
*****
* 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
* 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
* The Rainbow Road and other ways to help Gay Refugees: http://gwydionmisha.tumblr.com/post/160470723507/the-rainbow-railroad-is-helping-gay-men-escape
* Upset about the abuse of big cats by people who shouldn't be allowed to keep them? Big cat rescue is trying to change laws to protect wild animals. "Cat Laws:" https://bigcatrescue.org/cat-laws/
* 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