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Jan. 14th, 2020 05:34 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
gwydion* "Sierra Leone initiates Bondo without FGM:" http://politicosl.com/articles/sierra-leone-initiates-bondo-without-fgm
* "Indigenous man handcuffed for opening bank account:" https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-51054120
* "Xi Jinping’s approach to Taiwan and Hong Kong has backfired:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/global-opinions/xi-jinpings-crackdown-in-hong-kong-has-backfired-in-taiwan/2020/01/13/f321868e-362c-11ea-9541-9107303481a4_story.html
* "Why protesting Indians are chanting the Constitution:" https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-51088907
* "Smoke from Australia's fires will make 'full circuit' around the world:" https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/14/australia/nasa-smoke-full-circuit-intl-scli-scn/index.html
* "Thousands of Iranian protesters hit streets condemning leaders over downed plane:" https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/12/middleeast/iran-protests-ukraine-plane-uk-ambassador-intl-gbr/index.html
* "State Department security officials weren't notified of 'imminent' threats to US embassies:" https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/13/politics/state-embassy-threat-iran-blindsideded/index.html
* "Pentagon chief says no specific evidence Iran was plotting to attack four U.S. embassies:" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-iraq-security-usa/pentagon-chief-says-no-specific-evidence-iran-was-plotting-to-attack-four-u-s-embassies-idUSKBN1ZB0KM
* How is seven months imminent? "Trump authorized Soleimani's killing 7 months ago, with conditions:" https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/trump-authorized-soleimani-s-killing-7-months-ago-conditions-n1113271
* "Senior administration officials struggle to explain intelligence behind killing of Soleimani:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/senior-administration-officials-struggle-to-explain-intelligence-behind-killing-of-soleimani/2020/01/12/daf7e896-3582-11ea-bf30-ad313e4ec754_story.html
* They still can’t get their story straight. "The Trump Administration’s Fluctuating Explanations for the Suleimani Strike:" https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/12/us/politics/trump-suleimani-explanations.html
* "Schumer raises alarm about 'risks of war with this president':" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/schumer-raises-alarm-about-risks-of-war-with-this-president-76675653717
* "‘This lie is most unforgivable:’ Chris Murphy on White House deception about Iran:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/-this-lie-is-most-unforgivable-chris-murphy-on-white-house-deception-about-iran-76658757696
* "Hundreds mourn reporters shot dead after covering Iraq protests - France 24:" https://www.france24.com/en/20200111-hundreds-mourn-reporters-shot-dead-after-covering-iraq-protests
* "Trump administration warns Iraq could lose New York Fed account if US troops forced to leave:" https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/11/trump-administration-warns-iraq-could-lose-new-york-fed-account-wsj.html
* "U.S. plans expulsions of at least a dozen Saudi military students whose colleague killed three at Pensacola naval base:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/saudi-military-trainees-could-be-sent-home-following-fbi-investigation-into-shooting-that-killed-three-at-pensacola-naval-base/2020/01/11/1797cc78-34e1-11ea-91fd-82d4e04a3fac_story.html
* "Trump’s latest lies about push to end healthcare coverage for pre-existing conditions:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/trump-s-latest-lies-about-his-push-to-end-healthcare-coverage-for-pre-existing-conditions-76660805811
* "Climate change-denying White House tweets about snow when it's 70 degrees:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/climate-change-denying-white-house-tweets-about-snow-when-it-s-70-degrees-76664901541
* "Fresh Cambridge Analytica leak ‘shows global manipulation is out of control’:" https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/jan/04/cambridge-analytica-data-leak-global-election-manipulation
* "Russian spies hacked Ukrainian gas company at heart of Trump impeachment trial, company says:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/russian-spies-hacked-ukrainian-gas-company-at-heart-of-trump-impeachment-trial/2020/01/13/db50b2b0-366c-11ea-bb7b-265f4554af6d_story.html
* "Rep. Schiff: NYT new Russian hacking report 'deeply disturbing':" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/rep-schiff-nyt-new-russian-hacking-report-deeply-disturbing-76673605924
* "Pelosi says Trump ‘impeached for life’ despite McConnell’s ‘gamesmanship,’ ‘coverup’:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/pelosi-says-trump-impeached-for-life-despite-mcconnells-gamesmanship-coverup/2020/01/12/4e75531a-3544-11ea-9541-9107303481a4_story.html
* "White House expects GOP defections on calling witnesses in Senate impeachment trial:" https://www.cbsnews.com/news/impeachment-trial-white-house-expects-republican-defections-on-calling-new-witnesses-in-the-senate/
Don't hold your breath, but if you have a moderate Republican senator now might be a good time to express your opinion.
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/
* "Schiff: investigation of new Trump impeachment evidence continues:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/schiff-investigation-of-new-trump-impeachment-evidence-continues-76675653559
* "Giuliani associate Lev Parnas turns over thousands of pages of documents to impeachment investigators:" https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/13/politics/lev-parnas-house-documents/index.html
* "Revealed: US listed climate activist group as ‘extremists’ alongside mass killers:" https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/jan/13/us-listed-climate-activist-group-extremists
"In addition to providing an overview of domestic terrorism threats the document includes an appendix summarizing select incidents over the past few years. Two of the Valve Turners are listed alongside violent white supremacists such as Dylann Roof and James Fields, who have both been convicted of murdering innocent civilians. Roof killed nine black churchgoers in a rampage in South Carolina. Fields drove his car into a group of activists protesting a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, killing one and injuring at least 19 others.
The document also states that “racial and environmentally themed ideologies” were among the primary drivers of terrorist attacks in the United States during this time.
Mike German, a former FBI agent who is now a fellow with the Brennan Center for Justice, wrote in an email that
the DHS framing was “highly misleading because white supremacists are responsible for the bulk of this violence and almost all of the fatalities that result”. “There is little evidence,” he added, “that environmentalists have engaged in the types of deadly violence that would meet the statutory definition of domestic terrorism, as codified by Congress”."
* "Elizabeth Warren doubles down on commitment to LGBT community, vows to stop imprisoning trans women with men:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/01/13/elizabeth-warren-lgbt-community-stop-imprisoning-trans-women-with-men/
* "Sanders Reportedly Told Warren a Woman Cannot Win the Presidency:" https://www.advocate.com/election/2020/1/13/report-sanders-told-warren-woman-cannot-win-presidency
* "Booker drops out of presidential race:" https://www.politico.com/news/2020/01/13/booker-dropout-098177
* "Cory Booker, Major LGBTQ Ally, Ends Presidential Campaign:" https://www.advocate.com/election/2020/1/13/cory-booker-major-lgbtq-ally-ends-presidential-campaign
* Sen. Cory Booker's prayer for Democrats in 2020: Unite Americans":" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/booker-s-prayer-for-democrats-in-2020-unite-americans-76675141737
* "Meet the First Trans Man Seeking Office in North Carolina:" https://www.advocate.com/politics/2020/1/13/meet-first-trans-man-seeking-office-north-carolina
* TW: Historical racism. "Is Philosophy Just White Guys J3rk!ng Off?:"
* "Same-sex marriage has now officially become legal in Northern Ireland:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/01/13/northern-ireland-same-sex-marriage-equality-legal-weddings-uk/
* "Defence minister Johnny Mercer apologises again – this time for Catholic priests who outed gay soldiers:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/01/13/defence-minister-johnny-mercer-apology-catholic-priests-outed-gay-soldiers-military-ban/
* "Modern Thought and Culture in 1900: Crash Course European History #31:"
* "How to Fix the Housing Crisis:"
* "Oscar Snubs for Women, an End to Cory Booker's White House Bid & Diego the Tortoise's Retirement:"
* "War in the Middle East: This Time It's Persianal - Iran's Plane Shootdown and Trump's Farsi Tweet:"
* "While Trump Is Golfing, We're All Paying To Protect Him:"
* ""The Song Of The White Wolf" METAL COVER:"
* ""Toss A Coin To Your Witcher" METAL COVER:"
* Imperial and Royal Forces have started skirmishing over my desk and sofa. The arguments have been inconclusive and the furry people are not sure who owns what now.
It snowed Sunday, which usually onl happens a couple times a Winter. Given the amount and the temperature, I correctly guessed I wouldn't be able to leave the house today. By evening there were no paths to the car yet. I've split Livia's last can. I don't know when I'll be safe to leave the house again.
I spent the day and evening sleeping under a sedimentary layer of cats. I think a may be turning the corner on the pathogen, but we'll see.
* Thank you benefactor, for sending Livia's cat food money. It'll need time to transfer, so there'll be a gap on her goosh, but there are enough of the prescription kibbles left that no one will actually go hungry. Let's hope hersystem can handle it.
* Avian Revolutionaries: https://twitter.com/keatxngrant/status/1147237365678845952
*****
* Full list of Resistance and charity links has been migrated to my profile as it was getting out of hand.
* Australia is on fire. Want to help? https://gwydionmisha.tumblr.com/post/190151259088
https://www.abc.net.au/classic/read-and-watch/news/bushfire-donations/11823676
Help Thirsty Koalas Devastated by Recent Fires: https://au.gofundme.com/f/help-thirsty-koalas-devastated-by-recent-fires
Mogo Zoo Fire Recovery: https://au.gofundme.com/f/mogo-zoo-fire-recovery
WIRES-Emergency Fund for Wildlife: https://www.facebook.com/donate/1386120504919105/10158318179549750/
Victorian Bushfire Appeal: https://www.vic.gov.au/bushfireappeal
"Fire Relief Fund for First Nations Communities:" https://www.gofundme.com/f/fire-relief-fund-for-first-nations-communities
* 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 Refugee Children:" 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
* The Indivisble guide exists to help you organize effective resistance: https://indivisible.org/
* Want to support Christy Smith in the primary for Katie Hill's seat?: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dw_ca25
* Want to get rid of Mitch McConnell? Help Amy McGrath: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/am-website?refcode=website-nav
* Want to get rid of Lindsey Graham? Help Jaime Harrison: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_harrison_fr_q12019_jaime-a?refcode=MS_AD_D-DD_2019.03.08_X_GG_KW__X__eyJjcmVhdGl2ZSI6IkFkZCBEb25hdGlvbiBOb3ciLCJhdWRpZW5jZSI6IkphaW1lSGFycmlzb24ifQ&recurring=TRUE&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIn4a_583I5gIVC8RkCh0MowFeEAAYASAAEgIXZfD_BwE
* 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
* 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 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
* "Indigenous man handcuffed for opening bank account:" https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-51054120
* "Xi Jinping’s approach to Taiwan and Hong Kong has backfired:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/global-opinions/xi-jinpings-crackdown-in-hong-kong-has-backfired-in-taiwan/2020/01/13/f321868e-362c-11ea-9541-9107303481a4_story.html
* "Why protesting Indians are chanting the Constitution:" https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-51088907
* "Smoke from Australia's fires will make 'full circuit' around the world:" https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/14/australia/nasa-smoke-full-circuit-intl-scli-scn/index.html
* "Thousands of Iranian protesters hit streets condemning leaders over downed plane:" https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/12/middleeast/iran-protests-ukraine-plane-uk-ambassador-intl-gbr/index.html
* "State Department security officials weren't notified of 'imminent' threats to US embassies:" https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/13/politics/state-embassy-threat-iran-blindsideded/index.html
* "Pentagon chief says no specific evidence Iran was plotting to attack four U.S. embassies:" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-iraq-security-usa/pentagon-chief-says-no-specific-evidence-iran-was-plotting-to-attack-four-u-s-embassies-idUSKBN1ZB0KM
* How is seven months imminent? "Trump authorized Soleimani's killing 7 months ago, with conditions:" https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/trump-authorized-soleimani-s-killing-7-months-ago-conditions-n1113271
* "Senior administration officials struggle to explain intelligence behind killing of Soleimani:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/senior-administration-officials-struggle-to-explain-intelligence-behind-killing-of-soleimani/2020/01/12/daf7e896-3582-11ea-bf30-ad313e4ec754_story.html
* They still can’t get their story straight. "The Trump Administration’s Fluctuating Explanations for the Suleimani Strike:" https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/12/us/politics/trump-suleimani-explanations.html
* "Schumer raises alarm about 'risks of war with this president':" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/schumer-raises-alarm-about-risks-of-war-with-this-president-76675653717
* "‘This lie is most unforgivable:’ Chris Murphy on White House deception about Iran:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/-this-lie-is-most-unforgivable-chris-murphy-on-white-house-deception-about-iran-76658757696
* "Hundreds mourn reporters shot dead after covering Iraq protests - France 24:" https://www.france24.com/en/20200111-hundreds-mourn-reporters-shot-dead-after-covering-iraq-protests
* "Trump administration warns Iraq could lose New York Fed account if US troops forced to leave:" https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/11/trump-administration-warns-iraq-could-lose-new-york-fed-account-wsj.html
* "U.S. plans expulsions of at least a dozen Saudi military students whose colleague killed three at Pensacola naval base:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/saudi-military-trainees-could-be-sent-home-following-fbi-investigation-into-shooting-that-killed-three-at-pensacola-naval-base/2020/01/11/1797cc78-34e1-11ea-91fd-82d4e04a3fac_story.html
* "Trump’s latest lies about push to end healthcare coverage for pre-existing conditions:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/trump-s-latest-lies-about-his-push-to-end-healthcare-coverage-for-pre-existing-conditions-76660805811
* "Climate change-denying White House tweets about snow when it's 70 degrees:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/climate-change-denying-white-house-tweets-about-snow-when-it-s-70-degrees-76664901541
* "Fresh Cambridge Analytica leak ‘shows global manipulation is out of control’:" https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/jan/04/cambridge-analytica-data-leak-global-election-manipulation
* "Russian spies hacked Ukrainian gas company at heart of Trump impeachment trial, company says:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/russian-spies-hacked-ukrainian-gas-company-at-heart-of-trump-impeachment-trial/2020/01/13/db50b2b0-366c-11ea-bb7b-265f4554af6d_story.html
* "Rep. Schiff: NYT new Russian hacking report 'deeply disturbing':" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/rep-schiff-nyt-new-russian-hacking-report-deeply-disturbing-76673605924
* "Pelosi says Trump ‘impeached for life’ despite McConnell’s ‘gamesmanship,’ ‘coverup’:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/pelosi-says-trump-impeached-for-life-despite-mcconnells-gamesmanship-coverup/2020/01/12/4e75531a-3544-11ea-9541-9107303481a4_story.html
* "White House expects GOP defections on calling witnesses in Senate impeachment trial:" https://www.cbsnews.com/news/impeachment-trial-white-house-expects-republican-defections-on-calling-new-witnesses-in-the-senate/
Don't hold your breath, but if you have a moderate Republican senator now might be a good time to express your opinion.
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/
* "Schiff: investigation of new Trump impeachment evidence continues:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/schiff-investigation-of-new-trump-impeachment-evidence-continues-76675653559
* "Giuliani associate Lev Parnas turns over thousands of pages of documents to impeachment investigators:" https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/13/politics/lev-parnas-house-documents/index.html
* "Revealed: US listed climate activist group as ‘extremists’ alongside mass killers:" https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/jan/13/us-listed-climate-activist-group-extremists
"In addition to providing an overview of domestic terrorism threats the document includes an appendix summarizing select incidents over the past few years. Two of the Valve Turners are listed alongside violent white supremacists such as Dylann Roof and James Fields, who have both been convicted of murdering innocent civilians. Roof killed nine black churchgoers in a rampage in South Carolina. Fields drove his car into a group of activists protesting a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, killing one and injuring at least 19 others.
The document also states that “racial and environmentally themed ideologies” were among the primary drivers of terrorist attacks in the United States during this time.
Mike German, a former FBI agent who is now a fellow with the Brennan Center for Justice, wrote in an email that
the DHS framing was “highly misleading because white supremacists are responsible for the bulk of this violence and almost all of the fatalities that result”. “There is little evidence,” he added, “that environmentalists have engaged in the types of deadly violence that would meet the statutory definition of domestic terrorism, as codified by Congress”."
* "Elizabeth Warren doubles down on commitment to LGBT community, vows to stop imprisoning trans women with men:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/01/13/elizabeth-warren-lgbt-community-stop-imprisoning-trans-women-with-men/
* "Sanders Reportedly Told Warren a Woman Cannot Win the Presidency:" https://www.advocate.com/election/2020/1/13/report-sanders-told-warren-woman-cannot-win-presidency
* "Booker drops out of presidential race:" https://www.politico.com/news/2020/01/13/booker-dropout-098177
* "Cory Booker, Major LGBTQ Ally, Ends Presidential Campaign:" https://www.advocate.com/election/2020/1/13/cory-booker-major-lgbtq-ally-ends-presidential-campaign
* Sen. Cory Booker's prayer for Democrats in 2020: Unite Americans":" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/booker-s-prayer-for-democrats-in-2020-unite-americans-76675141737
* "Meet the First Trans Man Seeking Office in North Carolina:" https://www.advocate.com/politics/2020/1/13/meet-first-trans-man-seeking-office-north-carolina
* TW: Historical racism. "Is Philosophy Just White Guys J3rk!ng Off?:"
* "Same-sex marriage has now officially become legal in Northern Ireland:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/01/13/northern-ireland-same-sex-marriage-equality-legal-weddings-uk/
* "Defence minister Johnny Mercer apologises again – this time for Catholic priests who outed gay soldiers:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/01/13/defence-minister-johnny-mercer-apology-catholic-priests-outed-gay-soldiers-military-ban/
* "Modern Thought and Culture in 1900: Crash Course European History #31:"
* "How to Fix the Housing Crisis:"
* "Oscar Snubs for Women, an End to Cory Booker's White House Bid & Diego the Tortoise's Retirement:"
* "War in the Middle East: This Time It's Persianal - Iran's Plane Shootdown and Trump's Farsi Tweet:"
* "While Trump Is Golfing, We're All Paying To Protect Him:"
* ""The Song Of The White Wolf" METAL COVER:"
* ""Toss A Coin To Your Witcher" METAL COVER:"
* Imperial and Royal Forces have started skirmishing over my desk and sofa. The arguments have been inconclusive and the furry people are not sure who owns what now.
It snowed Sunday, which usually onl happens a couple times a Winter. Given the amount and the temperature, I correctly guessed I wouldn't be able to leave the house today. By evening there were no paths to the car yet. I've split Livia's last can. I don't know when I'll be safe to leave the house again.
I spent the day and evening sleeping under a sedimentary layer of cats. I think a may be turning the corner on the pathogen, but we'll see.
* Thank you benefactor, for sending Livia's cat food money. It'll need time to transfer, so there'll be a gap on her goosh, but there are enough of the prescription kibbles left that no one will actually go hungry. Let's hope hersystem can handle it.
* Avian Revolutionaries: https://twitter.com/keatxngrant/status/1147237365678845952
*****
* Full list of Resistance and charity links has been migrated to my profile as it was getting out of hand.
* Australia is on fire. Want to help? https://gwydionmisha.tumblr.com/post/190151259088
https://www.abc.net.au/classic/read-and-watch/news/bushfire-donations/11823676
Help Thirsty Koalas Devastated by Recent Fires: https://au.gofundme.com/f/help-thirsty-koalas-devastated-by-recent-fires
Mogo Zoo Fire Recovery: https://au.gofundme.com/f/mogo-zoo-fire-recovery
WIRES-Emergency Fund for Wildlife: https://www.facebook.com/donate/1386120504919105/10158318179549750/
Victorian Bushfire Appeal: https://www.vic.gov.au/bushfireappeal
"Fire Relief Fund for First Nations Communities:" https://www.gofundme.com/f/fire-relief-fund-for-first-nations-communities
* 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 Refugee Children:" 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
* The Indivisble guide exists to help you organize effective resistance: https://indivisible.org/
* Want to support Christy Smith in the primary for Katie Hill's seat?: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dw_ca25
* Want to get rid of Mitch McConnell? Help Amy McGrath: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/am-website?refcode=website-nav
* Want to get rid of Lindsey Graham? Help Jaime Harrison: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_harrison_fr_q12019_jaime-a?refcode=MS_AD_D-DD_2019.03.08_X_GG_KW__X__eyJjcmVhdGl2ZSI6IkFkZCBEb25hdGlvbiBOb3ciLCJhdWRpZW5jZSI6IkphaW1lSGFycmlzb24ifQ&recurring=TRUE&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIn4a_583I5gIVC8RkCh0MowFeEAAYASAAEgIXZfD_BwE
* 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
* 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 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