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[gwydion]

* "'Grave risk' of Windrush scandal repeat:" https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-53129844

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* "Russia holds WW2 victory parade in shadow of virus:" https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-53152725

* "Judge orders Bolsonaro to wear a face mask in public:" https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/23/americas/brazil-bolsonaro-coronavirus-mask-intl/index.html

* "E.U. May Bar American Travelers as It Reopens Borders, Citing Failures on Virus:" https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/23/world/europe/coronavirus-EU-American-travel-ban.html

* "Trump coronavirus failure makes Americans international pariahs:" https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/trump-coronavirus-failure-makes-americans-international-pariahs-85891141930

* "Hayes: Thanks to coronavirus, 'Americans are too dangerous to be let out of our own country':" https://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/hayes-thanks-to-coronavirus-americans-are-too-dangerous-to-be-let-out-of-our-own-country-85885509790

* "‘I don’t kid’: Trump says he wasn’t joking about slowing coronavirus testing:" https://www.politico.com/news/2020/06/23/trump-joking-slowing-coronavirus-testing-335459

* "Dr. Birx Contradicts Trump, Privately Tells Govs to Increase COVID Testing:" https://www.thedailybeast.com/dr-birx-contradicts-trump-privately-tells-govs-to-increase-covid-testing

* "Seven states report highest coronavirus hospitalizations since pandemic began:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/06/23/coronavirus-live-updates-us/

* "As Texas hits all-time high in new COVID-19 cases, Gov. Greg Abbott tightens outdoor gathering rules:" https://www.dallasnews.com/news/public-health/2020/06/23/spread-is-so-rampant-texas-hits-all-time-high-of-more-than-5k-new-covid-19-cases-gov-greg-abbott-says/

* "Utah health officials warn of ‘complete shutdown’ if coronavirus cases don’t drop soon:" https://www.sltrib.com/news/2020/06/22/utah-reports-new-covid/

* "Coronavirus testing: Waits grow as demand rises, supplies run short in Phoenix area:" https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-health/2020/06/23/arizonans-wait-over-week-covid-19-tests-when-theyre-available/3239749001/

* "COVID-19: Inslee announces mandatory face mask rule for Washington state:" https://komonews.com/news/coronavirus/covid-19-inslee-announces-mandatory-face-mask-rule

* "As Florida emerges from shutdown, Covid-19 cases surge:" https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/24/us/florida-coronavirus-cases-surge/index.html

* "Georgia Reports Its 2nd Highest Number of COVID-19 Cases In A Day:" https://patch.com/georgia/across-ga/georgia-reports-2nd-most-new-covid-19-cases-one-day

* "Alabama adds 639 new coronavirus cases Tuesday, 23 deaths:" https://www.al.com/news/2020/06/alabama-adds-639-new-coronavirus-cases-tuesday-23-deaths.html

* "Rising hospitalizations expose fallacy of testing-driven surge in COVID-19:" https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/rising-hospitalizations-expose-fallacy-of-testing-driven-surge-in-covid-19-85891141801

* "Blind to borders, coronavirus lays siege to southwestern U.S.:" https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/blind-to-borders-coronavirus-lays-siege-to-southwestern-u-s-85891653622

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* "Trump makes himself lone exception with COVID-19 risking crowds:" https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/trump-makes-himself-lone-exception-with-covid-19-risking-crowds-85890629899

* "Prosecutor says he was pressured to cut Roger Stone 'a break' because of his ties to Trump:" https://www.politico.com/news/2020/06/23/prosecutor-says-he-was-pressured-to-cut-roger-stone-a-break-because-of-his-ties-to-trump-336075

* "State Department mutes reporter asking about Bolton’s book:" https://www.politico.com/news/2020/06/22/state-department-bolton-book-334022

* "DOJ whistleblower to testify that Barr's personal anti-marijuana sentiment fueled cannabis industry investigations:" https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/23/politics/elias-testimony-barr-cannabis-trump-automobile-california/index.html

* "House Judiciary panel preparing to subpoena Barr:" https://www.politico.com/news/2020/06/22/barr-house-judiciary-panel-334764

* "White House admits Trump was involved in firing of top US attorney after Trump claimed he wasn't:" https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/22/politics/trump-us-attorney-fired/index.html

* "‘Smells rancid’: Sen. Whitehouse on Trump’s dismissal of SDNY U.S. attorney:" https://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/-smells-rancid-sen-whitehouse-on-trump-s-dismissal-of-sdny-u-s-attorney-85785669970

* "24-year-old wins over Trump pick in NC House GOP primary :" https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2020/06/24/madison-cawthorn-north-carolina-republican-primary-congress-zeleny-lklv-newday-vpx.cnn

* They illegally locked the doors to prevent people waiting in line from casting their vote. A judge ordered them open again."Louisville polling place remains open until 6:30 p.m. after voters temporarily locked out:" https://www.wpsdlocal6.com/ky_votes/louisville-polling-place-remains-open-until-6-30-p-m-after-voters-temporarily-locked-out/article_9f0c1de0-b5a0-11ea-8a81-dbb0c62f14f5.html

* "Stacey Abrams: Unleash voting rights warriors in Georgia:" https://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/stacey-abrams-unleash-voting-rights-warriors-in-georgia-85886533611

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* "Police remove protesters' tents near White House:" https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/22/politics/white-house-secret-service-press/index.html

* "Trump Threatens Prison For Attempts To Topple Statues. Here's The Law He Cites:" https://www.npr.org/2020/06/23/882020026/trump-threatens-prison-for-attempts-to-topple-statues-heres-the-law-he-cites

* The opener rubbed me wrong but the case it outlines needs more attention. "Police Arrested This Man 62 Times Just for Going to Work:" https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/02/This-american-life-cops-see-it-differently/385874/?fbclid=IwAR1ALaJR4mPRAacyx-elXU0SC1r5ox-Z-Gz_HANIwvCDW-XhSWC3t7iaPGM

* It's a shame there is no one in our society paid to investigate suspected crimes that the police could call in situations like these. "'Elaborate, preposterous fraud': Chris Hayes explains why Shake Shack didn't 'poison' NY police officers:" https://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/-elaborate-preposterous-fraud-chris-hayes-explains-why-shake-shack-didn-t-poison-ny-police-officers-85787717657

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* "Trans Latino Man Named 2020's Social Worker of the Year:" https://www.advocate.com/transgender/2020/6/23/trans-latino-man-named-2020s-social-worker-year

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

* Organizations to help trans folk: https://gwydionmisha.tumblr.com/post/620857152453640195/about-us

* "How to Safely and Ethically Film Police Misconduct:" https://www.teenvogue.com/story/how-to-film-police-safely

* Master Post for how to help organizations fighting Police violence: https://gwydionmisha.tumblr.com/post/620861026680881152/oberynmartell-list-of-black-lives-matter-and

* How to donate to Doctors Without Borders: https://donate.doctorswithoutborders.org/onetime.cfm?source=ADD200U0U00&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=googlepaid&utm_content=brand&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIz8D9kYu46QIVqh6tBh2WogxQEAAYASAAEgK4FfD_BwE

* "More on the Mashpee Wampanoag Reservation and Reaffirmation Act:" https://amaebi.dreamwidth.org/1769250.html

* "Covid 19 Support for Indigenous Communities:" https://bibliomancer7.tumblr.com/post/616704253038395392/covid-19-support-for-indigenous-communities

* "Navajo Nation COVID-19 Relief Fund:" http://www.nndoh.org/donate.html

* "NYSCI has a set of activities and resources up on their website:" https://conuly.dreamwidth.org/2999942.html

* "How to Help Librarians and Archivists From Your Living Room:" https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/archives-to-browse-from-home

* "Free Meals:" https://www.schools.nyc.gov/school-life/food/free-meals

* "Learning Through Play: 101 Ways To Keep Young Minds Occupied At Home:" https://www.marksdailyapple.com/importance-of-play/

* Free lessons: https://www.mybluprint.com/

* CDC Foundation: https://www.cdcfoundation.org/give/ways-to-give

* "SUPPORT WORKERS IN CRISIS:" https://ofwemergencyfund.org/

* "Make to Give - Support Our Medical Personnel:" https://www.joann.com/make-to-give-response/

* "Snopes on COVID-19 Fact-Checking:" https://www.snopes.com/2020/03/20/snopes-on-covid-19-fact-checking/

* "Help the California food industry survive this crisis:" https://www.change.org/p/governor-gavin-newsom-support-the-california-food-industries-most-vulnerable-workers

* "Support Artists Impacted By the Covid-19 Pandemic:" https://daily.bandcamp.com/features/bandcamp-covid-19-fundraiser

* Register to vote: https://vote.gov/

* 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/

* Here’s a list of vulnerable republican senators up for election this year:

Martha McSally - Arizona
Susan Collins - Maine
Cory Gardner - Colorado
Thom Tillis - North Carolina
Pat Roberts - Kansas
David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler - Georgia
Joni Ernst - Iowa

Here’s a list of vulnerable democratic senators that NEED votes to keep their seats:

Doug Jones - Alabama
Gary Peters - Michigan

* Want to get rid of Mitch McConnell? Help Amy McGrath: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/mcgrath2020-dd-om-gsearch?utm_source=g&utm_medium=om&utm_campaign=dd&utm_content=om_g_dd_20190709_g-dd-namenat-search_namedon-nat_amosdn&refcode=om_g_dd_20190709_g-dd-namenat-search_namedon-nat_amosdn&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI5IL1uLKa6gIVcz2tBh1njwpEEAAYASAAEgLCYvD_BwE

* 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

* There's a decent chance of flipping this Senate seat blue. Want to help? https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ads-mek-egsearch_dtd?refcode=ads-200108-gs-evergreensearch-dtd-natl-mix-8753679275-87807510469-410037583123-%2Bmark%20%2Bkelly%20%2Bdonate&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIpKSR192K5wIVAsNkCh0EeAFSEAAYASAAEgLY7fD_BwE

* Want to help Ritchie Torres beat a homophobe in New York? https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dkendorsestorres?refcode=20200605fpdn1mid

* Want to support Christy Smith in the primary for Katie Hill's seat?: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dw_ca25

* 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

* "Keep Me Safe! Help me get a gate organized by Briel Moore:" https://www.gofundme.com/f/keep-me-safe-help-me-get-a-gate?utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer&utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet+expWdV

* 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

* Birthday/Solstice master list: https://gwydion.dreamwidth.org/2108835.html