About Half the News.

[gwydion]

* "Ottawa fighting First Nation groups over compensation for child welfare discrimination:" https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/fn-children-ottawa-1.5102627?__vfz=medium%3Dsharebar

* "The White House's Mueller reaction plan has a wild card: Trump:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/04/17/mueller-report-reaction-trump-1279886

* "Trump moves to resist House inquiries, setting up fight over congressional subpoena powers:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-moves-to-resist-house-inquiries-setting-up-fight-over-congressional-subpoena-powers/2019/04/16/49f4c75c-6057-11e9-9412-daf3d2e67c6d_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.24f826a1ddc8

* "Judge: Barr sowing public mistrust with Mueller report handling:" https://www.politico.com/story/2019/04/16/judge-barr-mistrust-mueller-1278030

* "Democrats slam Barr over heavy-handed managing of Mueller report:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/democrats-slam-barr-over-heavy-handed-managing-of-mueller-report-1497587267998

* "Once upon a time, investigator and A.G. emphasized credibility:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/once-upon-a-time-investigator-and-a-g-emphasized-credibility-1497588803737

* "Barr breaks from American standard of independence from president:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/barr-breaks-from-american-standard-of-independence-from-president-1497580611884

* "Rep. Nadler: AG Barr not letting facts speak for themselves:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/rep-nadler-holds-press-conference-on-doj-and-mueller-report-1497308739716

* Things that make me go hmmmm.... "Sanctioned Russian oligarch's company to invest millions in new aluminum plant in Mitch McConnell's state:" https://www.newsweek.com/company-russian-oligarch-millions-aluminum-plant-mitch-mcconnell-1397061

* I used all the spoons. Sorry. I only got a little news out, but my eyes won't focus.

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

* "Books for low-income kids who don't have enough books Needed:" https://delight.dreamwidth.org/156856.html

* Want to help LGBTQIA+ folk escapr repressive regimes? https://www.rainbowrailroad.com/donate

* 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