Not Even Close to Caught Up.
Dec. 11th, 2019 09:09 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
gwydion* I share the BBC's skepicism. "Detained Uighurs free after graduating, says China:" https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-50712126
* "How will millennial leaders change the world? Finland will give us a clue:" https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/dec/11/millennial-leaders-world-finland-prime-minister-sanna-marin
* "Finland's New Prime Minister Sanna Marin, 34, Was Raised by Two Moms:" https://www.advocate.com/world/2019/12/10/finlands-new-prime-minister-sanna-marin-34-was-raised-two-moms
* "As New Zealand island volcano vents again, GeoNet warns: 'Eruptions in the next 24 hours are still likely':" https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/12/10/new-zealand-volcano-eruption-why-were-tourists-white-island/4382671002/
* "Trump, House Democrats strike deal on updated NAFTA, setting stage for a vote:" https://www.politico.com/news/2019/12/10/lopez-obrador-usmca-signing-tuesday-in-mexico-city-080043
* "Dems agree to support North America trade deal:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/dems-agree-to-support-north-america-trade-deal-74880069884
* 45 met privately with one of his Russian handlers today.
* "Trump To Meet Russia's Lavrov At White House Tuesday:" https://www.npr.org/2019/12/09/786530149/trump-to-meet-russias-lavrov-at-white-house-tuesday
* "Donald Trump prefers to live in alternate reality:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/donald-trump-prefers-to-live-in-alternate-reality-74881093975
* "Resolution impeaching President Trump for high crimes and misdemeanors:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/context/resolution-impeaching-president-trump-for-high-crimes-and-misdemeanors/4318bc85-4770-47eb-a569-9a051fa3ebfb/
* "'High crimes and misdemeanors': Dems unveil impeachment charges against Trump:" https://www.politico.com/news/2019/12/10/democrats-ready-reveal-of-articles-of-impeachment-079950
* "Growing divide between Trump and McConnell over impeachment trial:" https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/10/politics/donald-trump-mitch-mcconnell-senate-trial-impeachment/index.html
* "Inspector general’s report on Russia probe: Key takeaways:" https://www.politico.com/news/2019/12/09/inspector-generals-report-russia-key-takeaways-079030
* "William Barr suggests FBI acted in 'bad faith' over Russia investigation:" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/dec/10/donald-trump-fbi-director-christopher-wray-russia-investigation-report
* "The stakes for Trump's impeachment are very high:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/chris-hayes-the-stakes-for-trump-s-impeachment-are-very-high-74878021930
* "Gay Conservative Confirmed to Appeals Court With Republican Support:" https://www.advocate.com/politics/2019/12/11/gay-conservative-confirmed-appeals-court-republican-support
* I'm putting a multisegment Buttigeig interview here:
http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/buttigieg-focusing-on-inclusion-for-post-trump-america-74887749580
http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/amid-overlapping-health-plans-buttigieg-emphasizes-distinctions-74888261659
http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/buttigieg-allowing-press-into-fundraisers-the-right-thing-to-do-74885701772
http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/buttigieg-criticism-of-former-employer-mckinsey-well-deserved-74884677810
* Hands down this was the scariest Amber Alert I've heard in real time. I am so glad no one was hurt. "Seattle-area Amber Alert resolved outside Cheney; parents taken into police custody:" https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2019/dec/10/seattle-area-amber-alert-resolved-outside-cheney-p/
* "Jersey City Shooting: Suspect Published Anti-Semitic Posts, Official Says:" https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/11/nyregion/jersey-city-shooting.html
* "Jeremy Corbyn on 52 years of fighting for queer rights, why LGBT voters can trust him and, of course, Madonna or Cher:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/12/11/jeremy-corbyn-gay-rights-lgbt-equality-iran-hamas-section-28-general-election-interview/
* "Jo Swinson on sharing space with trans women, ‘tank-topped bum boys’ and whether or not gay sex is a sin:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/12/09/jo-swinson-liberal-democrats-general-election-gay-sex-trans-prisoners-phillip-lee-interview/
* "Tory candidate already under investigation for antisemitism in fresh homophobia and Islamophobia row:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/12/11/sally-ann-hart-conservative-tory-homophobia-islamophobia-antisemitism-investigation/
* "Supreme Court Rejects Inmate's Case for Gender Confirmation Surgery:" https://www.advocate.com/transgender/2019/12/10/supreme-court-rejects-inmates-case-gender-confirmation-surgery
* "Finland's Young Prime Minister, Mattress Theft at Luxury Hotels & The "I Am Jesus Christ" Video Game:"
* "The Magical, Wonderful Road to Impeachment - House Democrats Make It Official as Trump Spins Away:"
* "Back in Black - Hallmark's Hanukkah Movies, Auschwitz Christmas Ornaments & Auctioning Hitler's Hat:"
* "Watch Rep. Jerrold Nadler Fend Off Republican Interruptions:"
* "In Trump's Alternate Reality, The IG Report Confirms His Conspiracy Theories (It Doesn't):"
* "President Trump Is A 15-Flush Kind Of Guy:"
* "Donald Trump May Become The 4th Member Of The Impeachment Club:"
* "House Democrats: Evidence Of Trump's Misconduct Is Overwhelming And Uncontested:"
* "Trump, Barr And Lou Dobbs Are All-In On Deep State Conspiracy:"
* They opened up Horror MUSH to allow player run plot with approval. I'm the first one up as far as i can tell. I'm running a two week thing. The first few bits went pretty well, I think. Tonight was my first combat. I had to fudge it a little as I've only been in one vehicle combat with this system before, but I think the timing was tight, except the one round I needed extra time to tally rolls and extrapolate the way the PC and enemy actions would interact, and everyone got to do something useful, which is generally my goal. The teamwork was spot on and they did some really quality posing. :)
I'm Martyr if you want to find me there: http://horrormu.com/index.php/Available
* Some RL friends of mine who were barely scraping by just lost one of the part time jobs they collectively hold and it's really fucking things up for them. These are good people, who do so much for others. Want to help? https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-a-gig-worker-get-through-the-winter/share
*****
* Full list of Resistance and charity links has been migrated to my profile as it was getting out of hand.
* A small, cheap thing to help climate change if you have little money to spare: https://onetreeplanted.org/products/amazon-rainforest-peru
* How to donate to Rainbow Road: https://www.rainbowrailroad.com/donate
* 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/
* Some RL friends of mine who were barely scraping by just lost one of the part time jobs they collectively hold and it's really fucking things up for them. These are good people, who do so much for others. Want to help? https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-a-gig-worker-get-through-the-winter/share
* 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 currently running a Max Mad type thing. Available Archetypes are here. I'm Martyr 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
* If you are interested in helping, right now the Cat thing we need most is:
https://www.chewy.com/wellness-core-signature-selects/dp/147047
The dry food I was going to try (less urgent) is this one: https://www.chewy.com/blue-buffalo-wilderness-flatland/dp/176663
Or possibly this: https://www.chewy.com/instinct-by-natures-variety-limited/dp/44654
* Birthday/Solstice master list: https://gwydion.dreamwidth.org/2108835.html
* "How will millennial leaders change the world? Finland will give us a clue:" https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/dec/11/millennial-leaders-world-finland-prime-minister-sanna-marin
* "Finland's New Prime Minister Sanna Marin, 34, Was Raised by Two Moms:" https://www.advocate.com/world/2019/12/10/finlands-new-prime-minister-sanna-marin-34-was-raised-two-moms
* "As New Zealand island volcano vents again, GeoNet warns: 'Eruptions in the next 24 hours are still likely':" https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/12/10/new-zealand-volcano-eruption-why-were-tourists-white-island/4382671002/
* "Trump, House Democrats strike deal on updated NAFTA, setting stage for a vote:" https://www.politico.com/news/2019/12/10/lopez-obrador-usmca-signing-tuesday-in-mexico-city-080043
* "Dems agree to support North America trade deal:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/dems-agree-to-support-north-america-trade-deal-74880069884
* 45 met privately with one of his Russian handlers today.
* "Trump To Meet Russia's Lavrov At White House Tuesday:" https://www.npr.org/2019/12/09/786530149/trump-to-meet-russias-lavrov-at-white-house-tuesday
* "Donald Trump prefers to live in alternate reality:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/donald-trump-prefers-to-live-in-alternate-reality-74881093975
* "Resolution impeaching President Trump for high crimes and misdemeanors:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/context/resolution-impeaching-president-trump-for-high-crimes-and-misdemeanors/4318bc85-4770-47eb-a569-9a051fa3ebfb/
* "'High crimes and misdemeanors': Dems unveil impeachment charges against Trump:" https://www.politico.com/news/2019/12/10/democrats-ready-reveal-of-articles-of-impeachment-079950
* "Growing divide between Trump and McConnell over impeachment trial:" https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/10/politics/donald-trump-mitch-mcconnell-senate-trial-impeachment/index.html
* "Inspector general’s report on Russia probe: Key takeaways:" https://www.politico.com/news/2019/12/09/inspector-generals-report-russia-key-takeaways-079030
* "William Barr suggests FBI acted in 'bad faith' over Russia investigation:" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/dec/10/donald-trump-fbi-director-christopher-wray-russia-investigation-report
* "The stakes for Trump's impeachment are very high:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/chris-hayes-the-stakes-for-trump-s-impeachment-are-very-high-74878021930
* "Gay Conservative Confirmed to Appeals Court With Republican Support:" https://www.advocate.com/politics/2019/12/11/gay-conservative-confirmed-appeals-court-republican-support
* I'm putting a multisegment Buttigeig interview here:
http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/buttigieg-focusing-on-inclusion-for-post-trump-america-74887749580
http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/amid-overlapping-health-plans-buttigieg-emphasizes-distinctions-74888261659
http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/buttigieg-allowing-press-into-fundraisers-the-right-thing-to-do-74885701772
http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/buttigieg-criticism-of-former-employer-mckinsey-well-deserved-74884677810
* Hands down this was the scariest Amber Alert I've heard in real time. I am so glad no one was hurt. "Seattle-area Amber Alert resolved outside Cheney; parents taken into police custody:" https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2019/dec/10/seattle-area-amber-alert-resolved-outside-cheney-p/
* "Jersey City Shooting: Suspect Published Anti-Semitic Posts, Official Says:" https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/11/nyregion/jersey-city-shooting.html
* "Jeremy Corbyn on 52 years of fighting for queer rights, why LGBT voters can trust him and, of course, Madonna or Cher:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/12/11/jeremy-corbyn-gay-rights-lgbt-equality-iran-hamas-section-28-general-election-interview/
* "Jo Swinson on sharing space with trans women, ‘tank-topped bum boys’ and whether or not gay sex is a sin:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/12/09/jo-swinson-liberal-democrats-general-election-gay-sex-trans-prisoners-phillip-lee-interview/
* "Tory candidate already under investigation for antisemitism in fresh homophobia and Islamophobia row:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/12/11/sally-ann-hart-conservative-tory-homophobia-islamophobia-antisemitism-investigation/
* "Supreme Court Rejects Inmate's Case for Gender Confirmation Surgery:" https://www.advocate.com/transgender/2019/12/10/supreme-court-rejects-inmates-case-gender-confirmation-surgery
* "Finland's Young Prime Minister, Mattress Theft at Luxury Hotels & The "I Am Jesus Christ" Video Game:"
* "The Magical, Wonderful Road to Impeachment - House Democrats Make It Official as Trump Spins Away:"
* "Back in Black - Hallmark's Hanukkah Movies, Auschwitz Christmas Ornaments & Auctioning Hitler's Hat:"
* "Watch Rep. Jerrold Nadler Fend Off Republican Interruptions:"
* "In Trump's Alternate Reality, The IG Report Confirms His Conspiracy Theories (It Doesn't):"
* "President Trump Is A 15-Flush Kind Of Guy:"
* "Donald Trump May Become The 4th Member Of The Impeachment Club:"
* "House Democrats: Evidence Of Trump's Misconduct Is Overwhelming And Uncontested:"
"House Democrats: Evidence Of Trump's Misconduct Is Overwhelming And Uncontested" (Watch on YouTube)
* "Trump, Barr And Lou Dobbs Are All-In On Deep State Conspiracy:"
* They opened up Horror MUSH to allow player run plot with approval. I'm the first one up as far as i can tell. I'm running a two week thing. The first few bits went pretty well, I think. Tonight was my first combat. I had to fudge it a little as I've only been in one vehicle combat with this system before, but I think the timing was tight, except the one round I needed extra time to tally rolls and extrapolate the way the PC and enemy actions would interact, and everyone got to do something useful, which is generally my goal. The teamwork was spot on and they did some really quality posing. :)
I'm Martyr if you want to find me there: http://horrormu.com/index.php/Available
* Some RL friends of mine who were barely scraping by just lost one of the part time jobs they collectively hold and it's really fucking things up for them. These are good people, who do so much for others. Want to help? https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-a-gig-worker-get-through-the-winter/share
*****
* Full list of Resistance and charity links has been migrated to my profile as it was getting out of hand.
* A small, cheap thing to help climate change if you have little money to spare: https://onetreeplanted.org/products/amazon-rainforest-peru
* How to donate to Rainbow Road: https://www.rainbowrailroad.com/donate
* 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/
* Some RL friends of mine who were barely scraping by just lost one of the part time jobs they collectively hold and it's really fucking things up for them. These are good people, who do so much for others. Want to help? https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-a-gig-worker-get-through-the-winter/share
* 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 currently running a Max Mad type thing. Available Archetypes are here. I'm Martyr 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
* If you are interested in helping, right now the Cat thing we need most is:
https://www.chewy.com/wellness-core-signature-selects/dp/147047
The dry food I was going to try (less urgent) is this one: https://www.chewy.com/blue-buffalo-wilderness-flatland/dp/176663
Or possibly this: https://www.chewy.com/instinct-by-natures-variety-limited/dp/44654
* Birthday/Solstice master list: https://gwydion.dreamwidth.org/2108835.html