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Mar. 29th, 2019 07:49 am* "After Cyclone Idai, bodies litter Mozambique’s fields, and the true death toll may never be known:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/africa/after-cyclone-idai-bodies-litter-mozambiques-fields-but-the-true-death-toll-may-never-be-known/2019/03/27/569d700c-4e88-11e9-bdb7-44f948cc0605_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.f211a7c0a5c4
* "Mayor in Mozambique says negligence led to cyclone deaths:" https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/mar/28/mozambique-mayor-cyclone-deaths-negligence-idai-rural
* "U.S. approved secret nuclear power work for Saudi Arabia:" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-saudi-nuclear-idUSKCN1R82MG
* "Twitter is considering labeling Trump tweets that violate its rules:" https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/28/tech/trump-twitter-rules-label/index.html
* "Trump says FBI, DOJ 'will review the outrageous Jussie Smollett case':" https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-says-fbi-doj-will-review-outrageous-jussie-smollett-case-n988281
* "Documents show Trump practice of misrepresenting his wealth:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/documents-show-trump-practice-of-misrepresenting-his-wealth-1467427395950
* "Trump’s odd financial statements: Omitted debts, overvalued assets and broken accounting rules:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2019/politics/trump-statements-of-financial-condition/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.914858a3b8c9
* "Mueller report longer than 300 pages:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/03/28/mueller-report-length-1242017
* "Mueller report: Barr won't commit to sharing full findings, Democrat says:" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/mar/27/mueller-report-barr-wont-commit-to-sharing-full-findings-democrat-says
* Sigh. "Trump demands Schiff 'be forced to resign from Congress':" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/03/28/trump-adam-schiff-resign-1241405
* "Jared Kushner interviewed by Senate Intelligence Committee:" https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/28/politics/jared-kushner-senate-intelligence/index.html
* "Judge orders Justice Dept. to turn over Comey memos:" https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/28/politics/james-comey-memo-lawsuit/index.html
* "Schiff shames grandstanding GOP with litany of Trump corruption:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/schiff-shames-grandstanding-gop-with-litany-of-trump-corruption-1467395139990
* "Odd twist in leadership at office overseeing Mueller-tied cases:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/odd-twist-in-leadership-at-office-overseeing-mueller-tied-cases-1467423299636
* "Trump to pick Fox News contributor for new State Dept spokeswoman:" https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/trump-pick-fox-news-contributor-new-state-dept-spokeswoman-n988471
* “The Best People.” "Of Course Trump’s Fed Pick Owes the I.R.S. More Than $75,000:" https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2019/03/stephen-moore-fed-taxes
* Snerk. "Swamp creatures crash Trump nominee's confirmation hearing:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/swamp-creatures-crash-trump-nominee-s-confirmation-hearing-1467327555997
* "Sen. Amy Klobuchar on why she'd tackle infrastructure first:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/one-on-one-with-senator-amy-klobuchar-1467317315957
* "NRA Opposes Expansion of the Violence Against Women Act:" https://www.thedailybeast.com/nra-opposes-expansion-of-the-violence-against-women-act
* "U.S. Supreme Court rebuffs bid to block Trump's gun 'bump stock' ban:" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-court-guns/u-s-supreme-court-refuses-to-block-trumps-gun-bump-stock-ban-idUSKCN1R9230?
* "Trump boasts he's taken better care of Puerto Rico than 'any living human being':" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/03/28/trump-boats-hes-taken-better-care-of-puerto-rico-than-any-living-human-being-1243077
* "Trump threatens to close southern border over migrant surge:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/03/28/trump-mexico-border-migrant-surge-1241307
* "DHS will ask for sweeping authority to deport unaccompanied children:" https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/dhs-ask-congress-sweeping-authority-deport-unaccompanied-migrant-children-n988651
* "DHS to ask Congress to let it deport migrant kids faster:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/dhs-to-ask-congress-to-let-it-deport-migrant-kids-faster-1467328579673
* "Thailand Elects Its First Gender Queer MP!:" https://transgriot.blogspot.com/2019/03/thailand-elects-its-first-gender-queer.html
* "Naw Curtis Jackson, A Man Who Dates Trans Women Isn't Gay:" https://transgriot.blogspot.com/2019/03/naw-curtis-jackson-man-who-dates-trans.html
* "The Rise of Snowplow Parenting:"
* "How the Pink Tax Is Ripping Off Women:"
* The last of the hyacinths 2019: http://gwydionmisha.tumblr.com/post/183786151517/the-last-of-the-hyacinths-2019
* Apparently enough people decided my breathing situation was an emergency that I did finally get a new machine in time for evening treatment. It is huge and heavy and very sturdy looking. I used to think the old model was loud, but this one is a lot worse. Still, my breathing has improved. I am still weak and exhausted, but I expect tomorrow to be better.
I scared people enough Tuesday and Wednesday that my caseworker phoned me to talk about hypoxia this afternoon.
*****
* 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
* "Mayor in Mozambique says negligence led to cyclone deaths:" https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/mar/28/mozambique-mayor-cyclone-deaths-negligence-idai-rural
* "U.S. approved secret nuclear power work for Saudi Arabia:" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-saudi-nuclear-idUSKCN1R82MG
* "Twitter is considering labeling Trump tweets that violate its rules:" https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/28/tech/trump-twitter-rules-label/index.html
* "Trump says FBI, DOJ 'will review the outrageous Jussie Smollett case':" https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-says-fbi-doj-will-review-outrageous-jussie-smollett-case-n988281
* "Documents show Trump practice of misrepresenting his wealth:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/documents-show-trump-practice-of-misrepresenting-his-wealth-1467427395950
* "Trump’s odd financial statements: Omitted debts, overvalued assets and broken accounting rules:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2019/politics/trump-statements-of-financial-condition/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.914858a3b8c9
* "Mueller report longer than 300 pages:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/03/28/mueller-report-length-1242017
* "Mueller report: Barr won't commit to sharing full findings, Democrat says:" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/mar/27/mueller-report-barr-wont-commit-to-sharing-full-findings-democrat-says
* Sigh. "Trump demands Schiff 'be forced to resign from Congress':" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/03/28/trump-adam-schiff-resign-1241405
* "Jared Kushner interviewed by Senate Intelligence Committee:" https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/28/politics/jared-kushner-senate-intelligence/index.html
* "Judge orders Justice Dept. to turn over Comey memos:" https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/28/politics/james-comey-memo-lawsuit/index.html
* "Schiff shames grandstanding GOP with litany of Trump corruption:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/schiff-shames-grandstanding-gop-with-litany-of-trump-corruption-1467395139990
* "Odd twist in leadership at office overseeing Mueller-tied cases:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/odd-twist-in-leadership-at-office-overseeing-mueller-tied-cases-1467423299636
* "Trump to pick Fox News contributor for new State Dept spokeswoman:" https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/trump-pick-fox-news-contributor-new-state-dept-spokeswoman-n988471
* “The Best People.” "Of Course Trump’s Fed Pick Owes the I.R.S. More Than $75,000:" https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2019/03/stephen-moore-fed-taxes
* Snerk. "Swamp creatures crash Trump nominee's confirmation hearing:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/swamp-creatures-crash-trump-nominee-s-confirmation-hearing-1467327555997
* "Sen. Amy Klobuchar on why she'd tackle infrastructure first:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/one-on-one-with-senator-amy-klobuchar-1467317315957
* "NRA Opposes Expansion of the Violence Against Women Act:" https://www.thedailybeast.com/nra-opposes-expansion-of-the-violence-against-women-act
* "U.S. Supreme Court rebuffs bid to block Trump's gun 'bump stock' ban:" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-court-guns/u-s-supreme-court-refuses-to-block-trumps-gun-bump-stock-ban-idUSKCN1R9230?
* "Trump boasts he's taken better care of Puerto Rico than 'any living human being':" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/03/28/trump-boats-hes-taken-better-care-of-puerto-rico-than-any-living-human-being-1243077
* "Trump threatens to close southern border over migrant surge:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/03/28/trump-mexico-border-migrant-surge-1241307
* "DHS will ask for sweeping authority to deport unaccompanied children:" https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/dhs-ask-congress-sweeping-authority-deport-unaccompanied-migrant-children-n988651
* "DHS to ask Congress to let it deport migrant kids faster:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/dhs-to-ask-congress-to-let-it-deport-migrant-kids-faster-1467328579673
* "Thailand Elects Its First Gender Queer MP!:" https://transgriot.blogspot.com/2019/03/thailand-elects-its-first-gender-queer.html
* "Naw Curtis Jackson, A Man Who Dates Trans Women Isn't Gay:" https://transgriot.blogspot.com/2019/03/naw-curtis-jackson-man-who-dates-trans.html
* "The Rise of Snowplow Parenting:"
* "How the Pink Tax Is Ripping Off Women:"
* The last of the hyacinths 2019: http://gwydionmisha.tumblr.com/post/183786151517/the-last-of-the-hyacinths-2019
* Apparently enough people decided my breathing situation was an emergency that I did finally get a new machine in time for evening treatment. It is huge and heavy and very sturdy looking. I used to think the old model was loud, but this one is a lot worse. Still, my breathing has improved. I am still weak and exhausted, but I expect tomorrow to be better.
I scared people enough Tuesday and Wednesday that my caseworker phoned me to talk about hypoxia this afternoon.
*****
* 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
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Date: 2019-04-01 02:51 am (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2019-04-01 04:34 am (UTC)