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gwydion* Reminder: I likely won't post again here until next weekend becausae of the whole surgury thing. This will delay primary coverage. Apologies.
* "‘I saw an oncologist cry’: Tigray cancer patients sent home to die for lack of drugs:" https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/may/25/i-saw-an-oncologist-cry-tigray-cancer-patients-sent-home-to-die-for-lack-of-drugs
* "The faces from China’s Uyghur detention camps:" https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/extra/85qihtvw6e/the-faces-from-chinas-uyghur-detention-camps
* "Five questions after ‘Partygate’ images of Boris Johnson emerge:" https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/may/24/partygate-images-boris-johnson-questions
* "Boris Johnson’s Partygate remorse lasts all of 30 seconds:" https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/may/25/boris-johnsons-partygate-remorse-lasts-all-of-30-seconds
* "What does a walk across Liverpool reveal about the cost of living crisis?:" https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/may/27/what-does-a-walk-across-liverpool-reveal-about-the-cost-of-living-crisis
* "The Guardian view on child protection failures: social workers need backup:" https://uk.trem.media/commentisfree/2022/may/26/the-guardian-view-on-child-protection-failures-social-workers-need-backup
* "Iran seizes 2 Greek tankers in Persian Gulf as tensions rise:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/us-navy-looking-into-claim-iran-seized-2-greek-oil-tankers/2022/05/27/0256661a-ddd8-11ec-bc35-a91d0a94923b_story.html
* "Ex-leader of Louvre charged with money laundering:" https://apnews.com/article/travel-paris-930ebc18b77b03f884871d2a868eeaac
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* "Dominant coronavirus mutant contains ghost of pandemic past:" https://apnews.com/article/covid-science-health-united-states-pandemics-72462053f8d60fd548cf34377864100b
* "Why the Air at the Gym May Be More Likely to Spread Covid:" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/24/well/move/covid-gym-air.html
* "The real COVID surge is (much) bigger than it looks. But don't panic:" https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/05/27/1101639492/the-real-covid-surge-is-much-bigger-than-it-looks-but-dont-panic
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* "No selling out to Russia at Ukraine's territorial cost:" https://www.kyivpost.com/ukraine-politics/no-selling-out-to-russia-at-ukraines-territorial-cost-zelensky-address-25-may-2022.html?__cf_chl_tk=hOJiIRZrfFco19DqV0j0cr1vzt_lQOfRC5TH3ECxd4Y-1653634474-0-gaNycGzNCGU
* "Russian advances are making the battle for the Donbas a ‘different story’ to the start of the war:" https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/russia-gains-donbas-encircling-luhansk-severodonetsk-lysyschansk-rcna30615
* "Russia takes small cities, aims to widen east Ukraine battle:" https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-kyiv-donetsk-9c8eff24e02f795fd411a3edb968c926
* "Russia takes small cities, aims to widen east Ukraine battle:" https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-kyiv-donetsk-9c8eff24e02f795fd411a3edb968c926
* "A Doomed River Crossing Shows the Perils of Entrapment in the War’s East:" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/25/world/europe/russia-ukraine-donbas.html
* "Russian Military Readies 60-Year-Old Tanks and Civilian Boats as War Drags On:" https://www.vice.com/en/article/5dgnyb/russian-military-readies-60-year-old-tanks-and-civilian-boats-as-war-drags-on
* "Drones. Crutches. Potatoes. Russians Crowdfund Their Army.:" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/28/world/europe/russian-soldiers-military-supplies.html
* "Ukraine war: Bodies of dead Russian soldiers abandoned near Kyiv:" https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-61571855
* "Two Russian soldiers plead guilty in new war crimes trial in Ukraine:" https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/two-russian-soldiers-plead-guilty-new-war-crimes-trial-ukraine-2022-05-26/
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* "'No future for babies:' 842 US-bound Haitians end up in Cuba:" https://apnews.com/article/cuba-caribbean-united-states-immigration-haiti-2ef78a85cfe86291d9a14784f8da18e2
* "CEO pay rose 17% in 2021 as profits soared; workers trailed:" https://www.cbs19news.com/story/46583031/ceo-pay-rose-17-in-2021-as-profits-soared-workers-trailed
* "Infant formula shortage highlights racial disparities:" https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/infant-formula-shortage-highlights-racial-disparities
* "A wave of Afghan teens arrived suddenly — and changed everything at a Chicago high school:" https://www.wbez.org/stories/afghan-refugee-students-impact-chicagos-sullivan-high/0bbb5553-ae00-4fde-81d4-da8ec08524d0
* "The U.S. Is Addicted To Gas Heating. A New Bill May Make Going Electric The Easy Choice.:" https://www.huffpost.com/entry/heat-pump-us_n_628c02cde4b0edd2d019a368
* Have something you want to tell your Senators? If you can't safely 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.
Here is one that will send your reps a fax: https://resist.bot/
* "Intimidation at the polls and what it means for elections in the future:" https://newhampshirebulletin.com/2022/05/25/intimidation-at-the-polls-and-what-it-means-for-elections-in-the-future/
* "Pa. Primary 2022: LGBTQ candidates ran across Pa., to mixed result:" https://www.penncapital-star.com/election-2022/pa-primary-2022-lgbtq-candidates-ran-across-pa-to-mixed-results-analysis/
* Theocracy terrifies me. "What’s Happening to America? A Theocratic-Fascist Revolution:" https://eand.co/whats-happening-to-america-a-theocratic-fascist-revolution-69c993dd2d97
* "Pastor who called Democrats "demons" claims he gave up tax-exempt status:" https://www.newsweek.com/pastor-greg-locke-claims-he-gave-tax-exempt-status-church-1709615
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* "22 mass shootings. 374 dead. Here's where the guns came from:" https://apnews.com/article/uvalde-school-shooting-buffalo-supermarket-texas-d1415e5a50eb85a50d5464970a225b2d
* "27 school shootings have taken place so far this year:" https://www.npr.org/2022/05/24/1101050970/2022-school-shootings-so-far
* "States Divided On Gun Controls, Even As Mass Shootings Rise:" https://www.huffpost.com/entry/states-divided-gun-control-mass-shootings-rise_n_628f51e9e4b0933e736faeea
* "30 Years of Gun Manufacturing in America:" https://www.visualcapitalist.com/30-years-of-gun-manufacturing-in-america/
* "Children exposed to school shootings:" https://flowingdata.com/2022/05/25/children-exposed-to-school-shootings/
* The police were so lazy and cowardly they ignored children begging for rescue for over an hour, then lied to cover up the deaths. "As police waited, children inside Texas school called 911 begging for help:" https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-05-27/texas-school-shooting-police-pressure-abbott-nra
* "NRA’s ‘good guy with a gun’ theory failed in real time in Uvalde:" https://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/hayes-nra-s-good-guy-with-a-gun-theory-failed-in-real-time-in-uvalde-141005893630
* "Why 18-year-olds can buy AR-15s in Texas but not handguns:" https://www.texastribune.org/2022/05/26/gun-buying-age-texas-handguns-rifles-uvalde/
* In contrast with the cowardly and lazy police who wouldn't lift a finger for children begging 911 for their lives, there is a special place in Valhalla for these woman. This is what true heroism looks like. "Texas shooting: The teachers who sacrificed their lives to protect children:" https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-61593071
* "How Uvalde’s elected officials have voted on gun laws:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/05/26/uvalde-officials-gun-law-votes/
* "This time, Gov. Greg Abbott has few suggestions on how the state might prevent future mass shootings:" https://www.texastribune.org/2022/05/25/uvalde-texas-shooting-greg-abbott-response/
* "‘You are as low of a human being as can be’: Parkland father to Sen. Ted Cruz, Gov. Greg Abbott:" https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/watch/sen-ted-cruz-gov-greg-abbott-slammed-for-responses-to-texas-elementary-school-shooting-by-parkland-father-fred-guttenberg-140844101730
* "'Enraging': Hayes on dystopian call to ‘harden the schools’ after shootings:" https://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/-enraging-hayes-on-dystopian-call-to-harden-the-schools-after-shootings-140926021686
* "Joy Reid: Replace four or five Republican senators and you can pass gun reform:" https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/watch/common-sense-gun-laws-can-happen-if-four-or-five-republican-senators-are-flipped-sen-whitehouse-tells-joy-reid-140845125765
* "Joy Reid: Republicans are tying themselves in pretzels to point fingers at every thing but the gun:" https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/watch/uvalde-texas-law-enforcement-timeline-of-school-shooting-remains-unclear-nbc-s-kerry-sanders-reports-140931653515
* "Duckworth: GOP senators ‘value checks from the NRA over the lives of little babies’:" https://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/duckworth-gop-senators-value-checks-from-the-nra-over-the-lives-of-little-babies-140925509853
* "How to break the cycle of America's ‘ritual’ of mass murder:" https://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/how-to-break-the-cycle-of-america-s-ritual-of-mass-murder-141006405708
* "Joy Reid slams Cruz NRA speech: Do Texans want to send their kids to schools that look like prisons?:" https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/watch/nra-holding-conference-in-texas-in-wake-of-uvalde-elementary-school-shooting-decried-by-joy-reid-and-guests-141012549681
* "Joy Reid: American leaders used to prize the wellbeing of children. Now it’s up to us:" https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/watch/gun-violence-becoming-the-leading-cause-of-childhood-death-must-be-addressed-joy-reid-says-141012549920
* "NRA speakers unshaken on gun rights after school massacre:" https://apnews.com/article/uvalde-school-shooting-nra-convention-212dfd1b57474f1ab208d4a72521a010
* "Protests at NRA convention in Texas, but speakers reject new gun laws:" https://www.reuters.com/world/us/protesters-holding-photos-shooting-victims-gather-outside-nra-convention-texas-2022-05-27/
* "Trans woman wrongly blamed for school shooting by conspiracy theorists speaks out:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/05/26/trans-woman-texas-school-shooting-uvalde/
Christian Republicans are bearing false witness to forward cruelty and evil. This is what politicizing a tragedy really looks like. What would Jesus do? Blame an innocent person so as to steal civil and human rights from an entire group of people.
* ""Constitutional Carry" Is Unwise, Unwanted, and Unjustifiable:"
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* "Supreme Court makes it more difficult for prisoners to argue they had ineffective counsel:" https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/23/politics/supreme-court-prisoners-federal-court-evidence/index.html
* "Daniel Taylor Was Innocent. He Spent Decades in Prison Trying to Fix the State’s Mistake.:" https://www.propublica.org/article/wrongful-conviction-murder-chicago-police-daniel-taylor
* Foreshadowing in real life. "She once wrote an essay on how to murder your husband. This week a jury found her guilty of murdering her husband:" https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/26/us/nancy-crampton-brophy-guilty-murder-cec/index.html
* "A Black Doctor Tried To Diversify Medicine. Then She Lost Her Job.:" https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/stephaniemlee/tulane-medical-school-racial-reckoning
* "Bird-watcher wrongfully accused in Central Park video gets a bird-watching TV show:" https://www.npr.org/2022/05/19/1100203220/christian-cooper-bird-watcher-national-geographic-tv-show?t=1653020166500
* CW: Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence. "Andy Dick Arrested For Allegedly Sexual Assaulting Man:" https://www.advocate.com/crime/2022/5/11/andy-dick-arrested-allegedly-sexual-assaulting-man
* "A burn-proof edition of 'The Handmaid's Tale' goes up for auction:" https://www.npr.org/2022/05/24/1100894529/a-burn-proof-edition-of-the-handmaids-tale-goes-up-for-auction
* "Tories' shambolic LGBTQ+ conference cancellation could cost taxpayers £500k:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/05/25/lgbtq-conference-safe-to-be-me-cancelled-cost/
* "Mayor of London Sadiq Khan warns fight for LGBTQ+ equality is far from over:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/05/27/sadiq-khan-mayor-pride-london/
* "Montana legally erases trans people with sinister birth certificate ban:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/05/25/montana-trans-birth-certificate-ban/
* "Indiana bans trans athletes as Texas resumes attacks on parents of trans kids:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/05/25/indiana-trans-sports-ban-law-veto/
* "State Farm Drops LGBTQ Kids Books Program After Backlash:" https://www.thedailybeast.com/state-farm-drops-lgbtq-kids-books-program-after-backlash
* "School Asks Students to Write Letter Convincing Friend Not to Be Gay:" https://www.advocate.com/news/2022/5/16/school-asks-students-write-letter-convincing-friend-not-be-gay
* "TikTok homophobe tells teen 'being gay is worse than cancer'. It backfires, badly:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/05/26/tiktok-ryan-bennett-77chapto-gay-homophobia/
* "Ricky Gervais condemned for crude AIDS jokes in controversial Netflix special:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/05/25/ricky-gervais-aids-jokes-supernature-glaad/
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* "The Annihilation of Florida: An Overlooked National Tragedy ❧ Current Affairs:" https://www.currentaffairs.org/2022/05/the-annihilation-of-florida-an-overlooked-national-tragedy
* "Revealed: the ‘carbon bombs’ set to trigger catastrophic climate breakdown:" https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2022/may/11/fossil-fuel-carbon-bombs-climate-breakdown-oil-gas
* "Forest Service says it started all of New Mexico's largest wildfire:" https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/forest-service-says-it-started-all-new-mexicos-largest-wildfire-2022-05-27/
* I remember them doing remediation for a lake near where I live when I had newly moved up here. The plan was to get rid of invasive species in favor of native species in and around the lake.
First they had to dredge the thing to get all the garbage out and they found some massive quantity of Model A’s up one end were people had just run them into the lake when they didn’t want them anymore.
It was just a little lake and they pulled out a century’s worth of colonizer trash out of it. It somehow doesn’t surprise me Tahoe was this bad.
* "Kelp Is Weirdly Great at Sucking Carbon Out of the Sky:" https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2022/05/kelp-running-tide-carbon-removal/638421/
* "More cyclists are being killed by cars. Advocates say U.S. streets are the problem:" https://www.npr.org/2022/05/25/1099566472/more-cyclists-are-being-killed-by-cars-advocates-say-u-s-streets-are-the-problem
* "On Venezuelan roads, old cars prevail, break down everywhere:" https://apnews.com/article/caribbean-caracas-venezuela-5a113f7f603f4d449e926ac9b981d4d5
* "Searching for California’s mysterious albino redwood:" https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/article/searching-for-californias-mysterious-albino-redwood
* "Scientists will set 1,000 traps for murder hornets this year:" https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/scientists-set-1000-traps-murder-hornets-year-84944602
* "'Best birthday present ever!' says Spanish diver after saving trapped whale:" https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/best-birthday-present-ever-says-spanish-diver-after-saving-trapped-whale-2022-05-24/
* "Instagram accounts created with stolen pics push fraudulent crypto schemes:" https://www.cnbc.com/2021/12/14/instagram-accounts-created-with-stolen-pics-push-bogus-crypto-schemes.html
* "Billionaires on the ISS Weren't Expecting to Work So Hard:" https://gizmodo.com/billionaires-iss-hard-work-1848932724
* "A long-standing and fundamental question about dinosaurs may finally have an answer:" https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/25/world/dinosaur-blood-warm-cold-scn/index.html
* Chinese history Summarized:
CW: Pedophilia, Child Death:
* "This Jewish medieval woman just got a statue | Dress historian on Licoricia of Winchester’s clothes:"
* High Heel Shoes: https://beyondthisdarkhouse.tumblr.com/post/685115780003741696/content-warning-discussion-of-grievous-bodily
* CW: Drug Use. "The Bisexual Prince:"
* "Ray Liotta, 'Goodfellas' and 'Field of Dreams' star, dies:" https://apnews.com/article/ray-liotta-dead-46f9582dce224a3e51d3bba1663b3c05
* "Depeche Mode founding keyboardist Andy Fletcher dies at 60:" https://www.npr.org/2022/05/27/1101712777/depeche-mode-andy-fletcher-death-keyboardist-synths
* "Congress Has the Power to Stop Mass Shootings:"
* "If Nurses Are Fucked, We’re Fucked:"
* "A Simple, If Extremely Difficult Solution: Reduce The Number Of Guns:"
* "Senate Skips Town Without Taking Action | 100+ GOP Midterm Ads Feature Guns:"
* "Space News: Shopping, Doing Chores, And Having Sex In Space:"
* "Taking Back Harry Potter:"
* "The Tragedy of Being Rich | James Somerton:"
* Right Wing fantasies like this aren’t helping. "Ben Shapiro's School Shooter Movie That No One Wanted:"
* "Rating WILD European Christmas Creature Costumes:"
* "How Andrew Lloyd Webber lost a fortune in 15 hours...:"
* "How Falsettos Redefines Masculinity :"
* "The Batman Musical We Didn't Deserve...:"
* "Because America Needs It: Here Are Lots Of Asians!:"
* "The Picture of Dorian Gray to go (Wilde in 10 minutes, English version):"
* Before bed Friday morning Tavy damaged me so severely I felt something tear inside. I am trying to manage all this with only Tylenol and an increasingly arcane propping system. I've no idea how I'm going to keep it together until surgery. I am trying not to look down or get a glimpse in the bathroom mirror as the body horror aspect makes it all so much harder to cope with.
* We are trying to get a working oven. I am disabled and medically fragile. Not having a working oven is messing with my nutrition. I need about 600.00ish:
If you would like to help: paypal.me/Gwydion
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* Full list of Resistance and charity links has been migrated to my profile as it was getting out of hand.
The help links are at the bottom under the cut.
* "War in Ukraine! Support LGBTQ people.:" https://secure.wayforpay.com/payment/s047412e502b6
* "DONATE TO EMILY'S LIST:" https://win.emilyslist.org/a/donate-to-emily
* How to Support the Women's Reproduction Protection Act: https://laughingacademy.tumblr.com/post/684465183144476672/womens-health-protection-act
* "These Organizations Accept Donations To Help People in Ukraine:" https://www.snopes.com/news/2022/03/01/where-to-donate-help-ukraine/
* "Russia-Ukraine War: Info and ways to help:" https://ukrainewar.carrd.co/
* "This is where you can donate to support LGBT+ Ukrainians:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/02/25/donate-support-lgbt-ukraine/
* "Support OVD-Info:" https://beste-glatisant.tumblr.com/post/677388506851606528/hi-ive-donated-to-the-ukranian-refugees-and-now
* Donate to Abortion funds: https://tuulikki.tumblr.com/post/685542978922692608/seacollectsrivers-theegoldfinch-theegoldfinch
* "Supporting Abortion Funds in the South:" https://laughingacademy.tumblr.com/post/682207036936732672/supporting-abortion-funds-in-the-south
* Ways to help Trans Youth resisting Transphobic laws in Texas: https://the-cimmerians.tumblr.com/post/677204004210688000
* Help LGBTQIA+ people escape Afghanistan: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-lgbtq-afghan-refugees-rebuild-their-lives
* "The Rainbow Railroad:" https://www.rainbowrailroad.org/take-action
* Want to help Charles Booker beat Rand Paul? https://secure.actblue.com/donate/pccc_2022_charles_booker_only
* We are drowning from one domestic disaster after another this winter. Paypal Lethran@gmail.com or paypal.me/Gwydion
* My Oldest Continuous friend's Elder Cat is getting up there and her special diet and health care for kidney failure is expensive. Gigi is a sweet, extremely cuddly girl and could use extra help. "Click here to show your support to Karrin Jackson's story *SupportGigiInHerOldAge:" https://www.spotfund.com/story/18393388-9914-4f6c-9f99-876aa019bdee
* Want to help get Rand Paul out of the senate? Support Charles Booker:" https://secure.actblue.com/donate/cb-ads-dd-google-senate-launch?source=ads_ms_CHB_20210701-DD-GS-SenateLaunch_brandedkw-Natl-1865U-MF_a003-CHB-cbfuss-gstxt-txt&gclid=Cj0KCQjwxJqHBhC4ARIsAChq4auMxkyB4EqbiJYINuvQfZwWndHRj6juSW_B_MPhbIc8BhM8dJPkZbEaArBaEALw_wcB
* Want to help Chris Jones against Sarah Huckabee sanders in Arkansas? https://secure.actblue.com/donate/chrisjonesar
* Chicksaw bead artist and cool person has Kiamichi Beading suitable for non-native sale: https://www.instagram.com/kiamichi_beading/
* My oldest continuous friend made this. "Echoes of Kyrill:" https://www.dmsguild.com/product/366097/Echoes-of-Kyrill
* Mutual Aid Link Round Up: https://laughingacademy.tumblr.com/post/645696532415447040/popss-great-big-mutual-aid-masterpost
* Want to help the Asian Community?
https://nymag.com/strategist/article/where-to-donate-to-help-asian-communities-2021.html
https://www.gofundme.com/c/act/stop-aapi-hate
https://www.advancingjustice-atlanta.org/
* Cat Rescue Fundraiser: https://gwydionmisha.tumblr.com/post/642429918533304320/design-a-tea-where-tea-leaves-dream-custom
* "The Midwest Immigration Bond Fund!:" https://secure.actblue.com/donate/midwestibf
* What to help fight for queer people in Africa? Try the Initiative Sankofa D’Afrique de l’Ouest www.ISDAO.org
* 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
* My oldest continuous friend's next project. "Goblingrief: A D&D 5e Adventure:" https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/482738549/goblingrief-a-dandd-5e-adventure?fbclid=IwAR0jBz9AdmIPSOk4KiCxiykxktX_ePCGTI0iCv9YFcnN2ENmdj5zna3LZnk
* Want to help Maxwell frost go to congress? https://secure.actblue.com/entity/fundraisers/119806
* Want to help Val Demings unseat Marco Rubio? https://secure.actblue.com/entity/fundraisers/117824
* Want to contribute to Morgan Harper's campaign? https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ads_ms_mh_gs_202109_dd_launch?source=ads_ms_MH_20210903-DD-GS-Launch-National_mhkywrds-Natl-1865U-MF_a003-MH-ad3-gstxt-txt&gclid=Cj0KCQjwqKuKBhCxARIsACf4XuGuQ_qm_8NW3mAhIySgB61jwTijPejfpvU6Gkt_JHp3b5YG4E75aWAaAhwTEALw_wcB
* 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 Indivisible guide exists to help you organize effective resistance: https://indivisible.org/
* Have something you want to tell your Congress Critters? If you can't safely 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.
Here is one that will send your reps a fax: https://resist.bot/
* Help pay for cat food, litter, meds, medical copays: paypal.me/Gwydion
* Birthday/Solstice master list: https://gwydion.dreamwidth.org/2108835.html
* "‘I saw an oncologist cry’: Tigray cancer patients sent home to die for lack of drugs:" https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/may/25/i-saw-an-oncologist-cry-tigray-cancer-patients-sent-home-to-die-for-lack-of-drugs
* "The faces from China’s Uyghur detention camps:" https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/extra/85qihtvw6e/the-faces-from-chinas-uyghur-detention-camps
* "Five questions after ‘Partygate’ images of Boris Johnson emerge:" https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/may/24/partygate-images-boris-johnson-questions
* "Boris Johnson’s Partygate remorse lasts all of 30 seconds:" https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/may/25/boris-johnsons-partygate-remorse-lasts-all-of-30-seconds
* "What does a walk across Liverpool reveal about the cost of living crisis?:" https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/may/27/what-does-a-walk-across-liverpool-reveal-about-the-cost-of-living-crisis
* "The Guardian view on child protection failures: social workers need backup:" https://uk.trem.media/commentisfree/2022/may/26/the-guardian-view-on-child-protection-failures-social-workers-need-backup
* "Iran seizes 2 Greek tankers in Persian Gulf as tensions rise:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/us-navy-looking-into-claim-iran-seized-2-greek-oil-tankers/2022/05/27/0256661a-ddd8-11ec-bc35-a91d0a94923b_story.html
* "Ex-leader of Louvre charged with money laundering:" https://apnews.com/article/travel-paris-930ebc18b77b03f884871d2a868eeaac
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* "Dominant coronavirus mutant contains ghost of pandemic past:" https://apnews.com/article/covid-science-health-united-states-pandemics-72462053f8d60fd548cf34377864100b
* "Why the Air at the Gym May Be More Likely to Spread Covid:" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/24/well/move/covid-gym-air.html
* "The real COVID surge is (much) bigger than it looks. But don't panic:" https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/05/27/1101639492/the-real-covid-surge-is-much-bigger-than-it-looks-but-dont-panic
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* "No selling out to Russia at Ukraine's territorial cost:" https://www.kyivpost.com/ukraine-politics/no-selling-out-to-russia-at-ukraines-territorial-cost-zelensky-address-25-may-2022.html?__cf_chl_tk=hOJiIRZrfFco19DqV0j0cr1vzt_lQOfRC5TH3ECxd4Y-1653634474-0-gaNycGzNCGU
* "Russian advances are making the battle for the Donbas a ‘different story’ to the start of the war:" https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/russia-gains-donbas-encircling-luhansk-severodonetsk-lysyschansk-rcna30615
* "Russia takes small cities, aims to widen east Ukraine battle:" https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-kyiv-donetsk-9c8eff24e02f795fd411a3edb968c926
* "Russia takes small cities, aims to widen east Ukraine battle:" https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-kyiv-donetsk-9c8eff24e02f795fd411a3edb968c926
* "A Doomed River Crossing Shows the Perils of Entrapment in the War’s East:" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/25/world/europe/russia-ukraine-donbas.html
* "Russian Military Readies 60-Year-Old Tanks and Civilian Boats as War Drags On:" https://www.vice.com/en/article/5dgnyb/russian-military-readies-60-year-old-tanks-and-civilian-boats-as-war-drags-on
* "Drones. Crutches. Potatoes. Russians Crowdfund Their Army.:" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/28/world/europe/russian-soldiers-military-supplies.html
* "Ukraine war: Bodies of dead Russian soldiers abandoned near Kyiv:" https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-61571855
* "Two Russian soldiers plead guilty in new war crimes trial in Ukraine:" https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/two-russian-soldiers-plead-guilty-new-war-crimes-trial-ukraine-2022-05-26/
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* "'No future for babies:' 842 US-bound Haitians end up in Cuba:" https://apnews.com/article/cuba-caribbean-united-states-immigration-haiti-2ef78a85cfe86291d9a14784f8da18e2
* "CEO pay rose 17% in 2021 as profits soared; workers trailed:" https://www.cbs19news.com/story/46583031/ceo-pay-rose-17-in-2021-as-profits-soared-workers-trailed
* "Infant formula shortage highlights racial disparities:" https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/infant-formula-shortage-highlights-racial-disparities
* "A wave of Afghan teens arrived suddenly — and changed everything at a Chicago high school:" https://www.wbez.org/stories/afghan-refugee-students-impact-chicagos-sullivan-high/0bbb5553-ae00-4fde-81d4-da8ec08524d0
* "The U.S. Is Addicted To Gas Heating. A New Bill May Make Going Electric The Easy Choice.:" https://www.huffpost.com/entry/heat-pump-us_n_628c02cde4b0edd2d019a368
* Have something you want to tell your Senators? If you can't safely 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.
Here is one that will send your reps a fax: https://resist.bot/
* "Intimidation at the polls and what it means for elections in the future:" https://newhampshirebulletin.com/2022/05/25/intimidation-at-the-polls-and-what-it-means-for-elections-in-the-future/
* "Pa. Primary 2022: LGBTQ candidates ran across Pa., to mixed result:" https://www.penncapital-star.com/election-2022/pa-primary-2022-lgbtq-candidates-ran-across-pa-to-mixed-results-analysis/
* Theocracy terrifies me. "What’s Happening to America? A Theocratic-Fascist Revolution:" https://eand.co/whats-happening-to-america-a-theocratic-fascist-revolution-69c993dd2d97
* "Pastor who called Democrats "demons" claims he gave up tax-exempt status:" https://www.newsweek.com/pastor-greg-locke-claims-he-gave-tax-exempt-status-church-1709615
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* "22 mass shootings. 374 dead. Here's where the guns came from:" https://apnews.com/article/uvalde-school-shooting-buffalo-supermarket-texas-d1415e5a50eb85a50d5464970a225b2d
* "27 school shootings have taken place so far this year:" https://www.npr.org/2022/05/24/1101050970/2022-school-shootings-so-far
* "States Divided On Gun Controls, Even As Mass Shootings Rise:" https://www.huffpost.com/entry/states-divided-gun-control-mass-shootings-rise_n_628f51e9e4b0933e736faeea
* "30 Years of Gun Manufacturing in America:" https://www.visualcapitalist.com/30-years-of-gun-manufacturing-in-america/
* "Children exposed to school shootings:" https://flowingdata.com/2022/05/25/children-exposed-to-school-shootings/
* The police were so lazy and cowardly they ignored children begging for rescue for over an hour, then lied to cover up the deaths. "As police waited, children inside Texas school called 911 begging for help:" https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-05-27/texas-school-shooting-police-pressure-abbott-nra
* "NRA’s ‘good guy with a gun’ theory failed in real time in Uvalde:" https://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/hayes-nra-s-good-guy-with-a-gun-theory-failed-in-real-time-in-uvalde-141005893630
* "Why 18-year-olds can buy AR-15s in Texas but not handguns:" https://www.texastribune.org/2022/05/26/gun-buying-age-texas-handguns-rifles-uvalde/
* In contrast with the cowardly and lazy police who wouldn't lift a finger for children begging 911 for their lives, there is a special place in Valhalla for these woman. This is what true heroism looks like. "Texas shooting: The teachers who sacrificed their lives to protect children:" https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-61593071
* "How Uvalde’s elected officials have voted on gun laws:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/05/26/uvalde-officials-gun-law-votes/
* "This time, Gov. Greg Abbott has few suggestions on how the state might prevent future mass shootings:" https://www.texastribune.org/2022/05/25/uvalde-texas-shooting-greg-abbott-response/
* "‘You are as low of a human being as can be’: Parkland father to Sen. Ted Cruz, Gov. Greg Abbott:" https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/watch/sen-ted-cruz-gov-greg-abbott-slammed-for-responses-to-texas-elementary-school-shooting-by-parkland-father-fred-guttenberg-140844101730
* "'Enraging': Hayes on dystopian call to ‘harden the schools’ after shootings:" https://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/-enraging-hayes-on-dystopian-call-to-harden-the-schools-after-shootings-140926021686
* "Joy Reid: Replace four or five Republican senators and you can pass gun reform:" https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/watch/common-sense-gun-laws-can-happen-if-four-or-five-republican-senators-are-flipped-sen-whitehouse-tells-joy-reid-140845125765
* "Joy Reid: Republicans are tying themselves in pretzels to point fingers at every thing but the gun:" https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/watch/uvalde-texas-law-enforcement-timeline-of-school-shooting-remains-unclear-nbc-s-kerry-sanders-reports-140931653515
* "Duckworth: GOP senators ‘value checks from the NRA over the lives of little babies’:" https://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/duckworth-gop-senators-value-checks-from-the-nra-over-the-lives-of-little-babies-140925509853
* "How to break the cycle of America's ‘ritual’ of mass murder:" https://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/how-to-break-the-cycle-of-america-s-ritual-of-mass-murder-141006405708
* "Joy Reid slams Cruz NRA speech: Do Texans want to send their kids to schools that look like prisons?:" https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/watch/nra-holding-conference-in-texas-in-wake-of-uvalde-elementary-school-shooting-decried-by-joy-reid-and-guests-141012549681
* "Joy Reid: American leaders used to prize the wellbeing of children. Now it’s up to us:" https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/watch/gun-violence-becoming-the-leading-cause-of-childhood-death-must-be-addressed-joy-reid-says-141012549920
* "NRA speakers unshaken on gun rights after school massacre:" https://apnews.com/article/uvalde-school-shooting-nra-convention-212dfd1b57474f1ab208d4a72521a010
* "Protests at NRA convention in Texas, but speakers reject new gun laws:" https://www.reuters.com/world/us/protesters-holding-photos-shooting-victims-gather-outside-nra-convention-texas-2022-05-27/
* "Trans woman wrongly blamed for school shooting by conspiracy theorists speaks out:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/05/26/trans-woman-texas-school-shooting-uvalde/
Christian Republicans are bearing false witness to forward cruelty and evil. This is what politicizing a tragedy really looks like. What would Jesus do? Blame an innocent person so as to steal civil and human rights from an entire group of people.
* ""Constitutional Carry" Is Unwise, Unwanted, and Unjustifiable:"
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* "Supreme Court makes it more difficult for prisoners to argue they had ineffective counsel:" https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/23/politics/supreme-court-prisoners-federal-court-evidence/index.html
* "Daniel Taylor Was Innocent. He Spent Decades in Prison Trying to Fix the State’s Mistake.:" https://www.propublica.org/article/wrongful-conviction-murder-chicago-police-daniel-taylor
* Foreshadowing in real life. "She once wrote an essay on how to murder your husband. This week a jury found her guilty of murdering her husband:" https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/26/us/nancy-crampton-brophy-guilty-murder-cec/index.html
* "A Black Doctor Tried To Diversify Medicine. Then She Lost Her Job.:" https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/stephaniemlee/tulane-medical-school-racial-reckoning
* "Bird-watcher wrongfully accused in Central Park video gets a bird-watching TV show:" https://www.npr.org/2022/05/19/1100203220/christian-cooper-bird-watcher-national-geographic-tv-show?t=1653020166500
* CW: Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence. "Andy Dick Arrested For Allegedly Sexual Assaulting Man:" https://www.advocate.com/crime/2022/5/11/andy-dick-arrested-allegedly-sexual-assaulting-man
* "A burn-proof edition of 'The Handmaid's Tale' goes up for auction:" https://www.npr.org/2022/05/24/1100894529/a-burn-proof-edition-of-the-handmaids-tale-goes-up-for-auction
* "Tories' shambolic LGBTQ+ conference cancellation could cost taxpayers £500k:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/05/25/lgbtq-conference-safe-to-be-me-cancelled-cost/
* "Mayor of London Sadiq Khan warns fight for LGBTQ+ equality is far from over:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/05/27/sadiq-khan-mayor-pride-london/
* "Montana legally erases trans people with sinister birth certificate ban:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/05/25/montana-trans-birth-certificate-ban/
* "Indiana bans trans athletes as Texas resumes attacks on parents of trans kids:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/05/25/indiana-trans-sports-ban-law-veto/
* "State Farm Drops LGBTQ Kids Books Program After Backlash:" https://www.thedailybeast.com/state-farm-drops-lgbtq-kids-books-program-after-backlash
* "School Asks Students to Write Letter Convincing Friend Not to Be Gay:" https://www.advocate.com/news/2022/5/16/school-asks-students-write-letter-convincing-friend-not-be-gay
* "TikTok homophobe tells teen 'being gay is worse than cancer'. It backfires, badly:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/05/26/tiktok-ryan-bennett-77chapto-gay-homophobia/
* "Ricky Gervais condemned for crude AIDS jokes in controversial Netflix special:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/05/25/ricky-gervais-aids-jokes-supernature-glaad/
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* "The Annihilation of Florida: An Overlooked National Tragedy ❧ Current Affairs:" https://www.currentaffairs.org/2022/05/the-annihilation-of-florida-an-overlooked-national-tragedy
* "Revealed: the ‘carbon bombs’ set to trigger catastrophic climate breakdown:" https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2022/may/11/fossil-fuel-carbon-bombs-climate-breakdown-oil-gas
* "Forest Service says it started all of New Mexico's largest wildfire:" https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/forest-service-says-it-started-all-new-mexicos-largest-wildfire-2022-05-27/
* I remember them doing remediation for a lake near where I live when I had newly moved up here. The plan was to get rid of invasive species in favor of native species in and around the lake.
First they had to dredge the thing to get all the garbage out and they found some massive quantity of Model A’s up one end were people had just run them into the lake when they didn’t want them anymore.
It was just a little lake and they pulled out a century’s worth of colonizer trash out of it. It somehow doesn’t surprise me Tahoe was this bad.
* "Kelp Is Weirdly Great at Sucking Carbon Out of the Sky:" https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2022/05/kelp-running-tide-carbon-removal/638421/
* "More cyclists are being killed by cars. Advocates say U.S. streets are the problem:" https://www.npr.org/2022/05/25/1099566472/more-cyclists-are-being-killed-by-cars-advocates-say-u-s-streets-are-the-problem
* "On Venezuelan roads, old cars prevail, break down everywhere:" https://apnews.com/article/caribbean-caracas-venezuela-5a113f7f603f4d449e926ac9b981d4d5
* "Searching for California’s mysterious albino redwood:" https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/article/searching-for-californias-mysterious-albino-redwood
* "Scientists will set 1,000 traps for murder hornets this year:" https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/scientists-set-1000-traps-murder-hornets-year-84944602
* "'Best birthday present ever!' says Spanish diver after saving trapped whale:" https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/best-birthday-present-ever-says-spanish-diver-after-saving-trapped-whale-2022-05-24/
* "Instagram accounts created with stolen pics push fraudulent crypto schemes:" https://www.cnbc.com/2021/12/14/instagram-accounts-created-with-stolen-pics-push-bogus-crypto-schemes.html
* "Billionaires on the ISS Weren't Expecting to Work So Hard:" https://gizmodo.com/billionaires-iss-hard-work-1848932724
* "A long-standing and fundamental question about dinosaurs may finally have an answer:" https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/25/world/dinosaur-blood-warm-cold-scn/index.html
* Chinese history Summarized:
CW: Pedophilia, Child Death:
* "This Jewish medieval woman just got a statue | Dress historian on Licoricia of Winchester’s clothes:"
* High Heel Shoes: https://beyondthisdarkhouse.tumblr.com/post/685115780003741696/content-warning-discussion-of-grievous-bodily
* CW: Drug Use. "The Bisexual Prince:"
* "Ray Liotta, 'Goodfellas' and 'Field of Dreams' star, dies:" https://apnews.com/article/ray-liotta-dead-46f9582dce224a3e51d3bba1663b3c05
* "Depeche Mode founding keyboardist Andy Fletcher dies at 60:" https://www.npr.org/2022/05/27/1101712777/depeche-mode-andy-fletcher-death-keyboardist-synths
* "Congress Has the Power to Stop Mass Shootings:"
* "If Nurses Are Fucked, We’re Fucked:"
* "A Simple, If Extremely Difficult Solution: Reduce The Number Of Guns:"
* "Senate Skips Town Without Taking Action | 100+ GOP Midterm Ads Feature Guns:"
* "Space News: Shopping, Doing Chores, And Having Sex In Space:"
* "Taking Back Harry Potter:"
* "The Tragedy of Being Rich | James Somerton:"
* Right Wing fantasies like this aren’t helping. "Ben Shapiro's School Shooter Movie That No One Wanted:"
* "Rating WILD European Christmas Creature Costumes:"
* "How Andrew Lloyd Webber lost a fortune in 15 hours...:"
* "How Falsettos Redefines Masculinity :"
* "The Batman Musical We Didn't Deserve...:"
* "Because America Needs It: Here Are Lots Of Asians!:"
* "The Picture of Dorian Gray to go (Wilde in 10 minutes, English version):"
* Before bed Friday morning Tavy damaged me so severely I felt something tear inside. I am trying to manage all this with only Tylenol and an increasingly arcane propping system. I've no idea how I'm going to keep it together until surgery. I am trying not to look down or get a glimpse in the bathroom mirror as the body horror aspect makes it all so much harder to cope with.
* We are trying to get a working oven. I am disabled and medically fragile. Not having a working oven is messing with my nutrition. I need about 600.00ish:
If you would like to help: paypal.me/Gwydion
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* Full list of Resistance and charity links has been migrated to my profile as it was getting out of hand.
The help links are at the bottom under the cut.
* "War in Ukraine! Support LGBTQ people.:" https://secure.wayforpay.com/payment/s047412e502b6
* "DONATE TO EMILY'S LIST:" https://win.emilyslist.org/a/donate-to-emily
* How to Support the Women's Reproduction Protection Act: https://laughingacademy.tumblr.com/post/684465183144476672/womens-health-protection-act
* "These Organizations Accept Donations To Help People in Ukraine:" https://www.snopes.com/news/2022/03/01/where-to-donate-help-ukraine/
* "Russia-Ukraine War: Info and ways to help:" https://ukrainewar.carrd.co/
* "This is where you can donate to support LGBT+ Ukrainians:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/02/25/donate-support-lgbt-ukraine/
* "Support OVD-Info:" https://beste-glatisant.tumblr.com/post/677388506851606528/hi-ive-donated-to-the-ukranian-refugees-and-now
* Donate to Abortion funds: https://tuulikki.tumblr.com/post/685542978922692608/seacollectsrivers-theegoldfinch-theegoldfinch
* "Supporting Abortion Funds in the South:" https://laughingacademy.tumblr.com/post/682207036936732672/supporting-abortion-funds-in-the-south
* Ways to help Trans Youth resisting Transphobic laws in Texas: https://the-cimmerians.tumblr.com/post/677204004210688000
* Help LGBTQIA+ people escape Afghanistan: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-lgbtq-afghan-refugees-rebuild-their-lives
* "The Rainbow Railroad:" https://www.rainbowrailroad.org/take-action
* Want to help Charles Booker beat Rand Paul? https://secure.actblue.com/donate/pccc_2022_charles_booker_only
* We are drowning from one domestic disaster after another this winter. Paypal Lethran@gmail.com or paypal.me/Gwydion
* My Oldest Continuous friend's Elder Cat is getting up there and her special diet and health care for kidney failure is expensive. Gigi is a sweet, extremely cuddly girl and could use extra help. "Click here to show your support to Karrin Jackson's story *SupportGigiInHerOldAge:" https://www.spotfund.com/story/18393388-9914-4f6c-9f99-876aa019bdee
* Want to help get Rand Paul out of the senate? Support Charles Booker:" https://secure.actblue.com/donate/cb-ads-dd-google-senate-launch?source=ads_ms_CHB_20210701-DD-GS-SenateLaunch_brandedkw-Natl-1865U-MF_a003-CHB-cbfuss-gstxt-txt&gclid=Cj0KCQjwxJqHBhC4ARIsAChq4auMxkyB4EqbiJYINuvQfZwWndHRj6juSW_B_MPhbIc8BhM8dJPkZbEaArBaEALw_wcB
* Want to help Chris Jones against Sarah Huckabee sanders in Arkansas? https://secure.actblue.com/donate/chrisjonesar
* Chicksaw bead artist and cool person has Kiamichi Beading suitable for non-native sale: https://www.instagram.com/kiamichi_beading/
* My oldest continuous friend made this. "Echoes of Kyrill:" https://www.dmsguild.com/product/366097/Echoes-of-Kyrill
* Mutual Aid Link Round Up: https://laughingacademy.tumblr.com/post/645696532415447040/popss-great-big-mutual-aid-masterpost
* Want to help the Asian Community?
https://nymag.com/strategist/article/where-to-donate-to-help-asian-communities-2021.html
https://www.gofundme.com/c/act/stop-aapi-hate
https://www.advancingjustice-atlanta.org/
* Cat Rescue Fundraiser: https://gwydionmisha.tumblr.com/post/642429918533304320/design-a-tea-where-tea-leaves-dream-custom
* "The Midwest Immigration Bond Fund!:" https://secure.actblue.com/donate/midwestibf
* What to help fight for queer people in Africa? Try the Initiative Sankofa D’Afrique de l’Ouest www.ISDAO.org
* 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
* My oldest continuous friend's next project. "Goblingrief: A D&D 5e Adventure:" https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/482738549/goblingrief-a-dandd-5e-adventure?fbclid=IwAR0jBz9AdmIPSOk4KiCxiykxktX_ePCGTI0iCv9YFcnN2ENmdj5zna3LZnk
* Want to help Maxwell frost go to congress? https://secure.actblue.com/entity/fundraisers/119806
* Want to help Val Demings unseat Marco Rubio? https://secure.actblue.com/entity/fundraisers/117824
* Want to contribute to Morgan Harper's campaign? https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ads_ms_mh_gs_202109_dd_launch?source=ads_ms_MH_20210903-DD-GS-Launch-National_mhkywrds-Natl-1865U-MF_a003-MH-ad3-gstxt-txt&gclid=Cj0KCQjwqKuKBhCxARIsACf4XuGuQ_qm_8NW3mAhIySgB61jwTijPejfpvU6Gkt_JHp3b5YG4E75aWAaAhwTEALw_wcB
* 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 Indivisible guide exists to help you organize effective resistance: https://indivisible.org/
* Have something you want to tell your Congress Critters? If you can't safely 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.
Here is one that will send your reps a fax: https://resist.bot/
* Help pay for cat food, litter, meds, medical copays: paypal.me/Gwydion
* Birthday/Solstice master list: https://gwydion.dreamwidth.org/2108835.html
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Date: 2022-05-30 12:37 pm (UTC)That said, I knew Ray Liotta from No Escape, a movie everyone seems to gloss over. What a way to go. We never know how long we have.