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[gwydion]

* "Protests called off after Sudanese power-sharing agreement reached:" https://www.latimes.com/world/la-fg-sudan-protests-20190706-story.html

* "Venezuela Forces Killed Thousands, Then Covered It Up, U.N. Says:" https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/04/world/americas/venezuela-police-abuses.html

* "‘Hero’ or ‘pirate’? Arrest of German captain who rescued 53 migrants divides Europe.:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2019/07/01/hero-or-pirate-arrest-german-captain-who-rescued-migrants-divides-europe/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.13475fa6e034

* "From Libya to Texas, tragedies illustrate plight of migrants:" https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/from-libya-to-texas-tragedies-illustrate-plight-of-migrants

* For some reason, 45 wants us all to believe his dementia is so advanced that he thinks they used fighter planes in the Revolutionary War.

* "President Trump praises armed forces at his military-inspired July 4th event:" http://www.msnbc.com/am-joy/watch/president-trump-praises-armed-forces-at-his-military-inspired-july-4th-event-63384645865

* "Joe Biden and Kamala Harris spar over busing and school desegregation:" http://www.msnbc.com/am-joy/watch/joe-biden-and-kamala-harris-spar-over-busing-and-school-desegregation-63387205730

* "Justin Amash explains why the GOP is irredeemable:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/07/05/justin-amash-explains-why-gop-is-irredeemable/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.fcd8d6735dc5

* "Rep. Justin Amash leaves the GOP after backing Trump impeachment:" http://www.msnbc.com/am-joy/watch/rep-justin-amash-leaves-the-gop-after-backing-trump-impeachment-63388229510

* "The Wealth Detective Who Finds the Hidden Money of the Super Rich:" https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-05-23/the-wealth-detective-who-finds-the-hidden-money-of-the-super-rich

* "Why we’re made to feel guilty for work stress:" https://theface.com/life/why-were-made-to-feel-guilty-for-work-stress?ck_subscriber_id=146379526

* "The Bitter Sibling Rivalry Burning Up an $800 Million Louisiana Oil Dynasty:" http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/06/the-bitter-sibling-rivalry-at-knight-oil-tools.html

* "Judge orders census case forward while Trump tries to add citizenship question:" http://www.msnbc.com/am-joy/watch/judge-orders-census-case-forward-while-trump-tries-to-add-citizenship-question-63386693728

* "Trump admin report: Overcrowded and dangerous conditions in detention centers:" http://www.msnbc.com/am-joy/watch/trump-admin-report-overcrowded-and-dangerous-conditions-in-detention-centers-63386181692

* "Report exposes a Facebook group of Customs and Border Protection agents:" http://www.msnbc.com/am-joy/watch/report-exposes-a-facebook-group-of-customs-and-border-protection-agents-63387205531

* "Florida governor signs law allowing felons to vote but there's a price:" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-florida-felons-election/florida-governor-signs-law-allowing-felons-to-vote-but-theres-a-price-idUSKCN1TU031

* "Judge blocks Ohio abortion law, clinics to remain open:" https://www.apnews.com/4fcba1f75eb040d28d8d6f166f0243de

* "The Life-saving Work of Abortion Funds:" https://progressive.org/magazine/in-defense-of-choice-thomhave/

* "Scottish Parliament launches inquiry into transgender healthcare:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/07/06/scottish-parliament-launches-inquiry-transgender-healthcare/

* "Sadiq Khan’s message for Pride in London: The fight isn’t over yet:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/07/06/sadiq-khans-message-for-pride-in-london-the-fight-isnt-over-yet/

* "Sadiq Khan attacks Boris Johnson over ‘bumboys’ jibes at Pride in London:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/07/06/sadiq-khan-boris-johnson-bum-boys-jibes-pride-in-london/

* "Police stop group of LGBT activists from marching at Pride in London:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/07/06/police-stop-group-of-lgbt-activists-from-marching-at-pride-in-london/

* "Tensions between trans women and gay men boil over at Stonewall...:" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-gay-pride-transgender/tensions-between-trans-women-and-gay-men-boil-over-at-stonewall-anniversary-idUSKCN1TV0V0

* "Trans Activist Miss Major Hospitalized After Suffering a Stroke:" https://www.out.com/news/2019/7/06/trans-activist-miss-major-hospitalized-after-suffering-stroke

* "HPV Vaccines Are Reducing Infections, Warts — and Probably Cancer:" https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/27/health/hpv-vaccine-warts-cancer.html

* "China Is Leading the Next Step in Fighting Malaria in Africa:" https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2019/07/china-tackles-malaria-kenya/592414/

* "More violence as DRC officials report 51 Ebola cases in recent days:" http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2019/07/more-violence-drc-officials-report-51-ebola-cases-recent-days

* "Dozens died from heat in Montreal, yet zero in Ontario. Here's why:" http://projects.thestar.com/climate-change-canada/quebec/?fbclid=IwAR1twcsioAAA8dnaNkK6hKxauEDiJvsjHhYhdCz0UipUV-IYnevynGZHm4A

* "No flights, a four-day week and living off-grid: what climate scientists do at home to save the planet:" https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/jun/29/no-flights-four-day-week-climate-scientists-home-save-planet

* "Decentralized Microgridding Can Provide 90% of a Neighborhood's Energy Needs, Study Finds:" https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/vbngmd/decentralized-microgridding-can-provide-90-of-a-neighborhoods-energy-needs-study-finds

* "The Yurok Nation Just Established the Rights of the Klamath River:" https://intercontinentalcry.org/the-yurok-nation-just-established-the-rights-of-the-klamath-river/

* "40 tons of fishing nets retrieved in Pacific Ocean cleanup:" https://www.apnews.com/d7b3bf4f0c314247bc8201f9feaa15e9

* "The Lost Nurdles Polluting Texas Beaches:" https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/07/plastic-pellets-nurdles-pollute-oceans/593317/

* "The Diaries Left Behind by Confederate Soldiers Reveal the True Role of Enslaved Labor at Gettysburg:" https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/diaries-left-behind-confederate-soldiers-reveals-role-enslaved-labor-gettysburg-180972538/

* "I Don’t Think a Woman Is Electable In 2020 Because Last Time Around the Female Nominee Only Got Three Million More Votes Than Her Opponent:" https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/i-dont-think-a-woman-is-electable-in-2020-because-last-time-around-the-female-nominee-only-got-three-million-more-votes-than-her-opponent

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

* 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 science Fiction eldritch horror thing. Available Archetypes are here. I'm Martyr/Angel 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

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

Comments

Hero or pirate?

[claudeb]

Since when are the two mutually exclusive? :P My first thought upon seeing the news was, here's a real-world movie pirate. Set out right away to design the lady a proper pirate flag. And damn if she doesn't look suitably badass.

Re: Hero or pirate?

[gwydion]

*grins*