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* Total confirmed COVID-19 cases in the U.S.A for 12/19/20 are 17,376,000. The official death toll is 313,000. The real number is likely much higher.

* "Millions Of COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Stuck In Warehouses Until Federal Orders, Pfizer Says:" https://www.huffpost.com/entry/pfizer-warehouse-doses-trump-administration_n_5fdbe0c4c5b6094c0ff08c4a

* "Biden advisers warn Trump mass vaccine timeline may be too optimistic:" https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/biden-advisers-warn-trump-mass-vaccine-timeline-may-be-too-n1251499

* "Trump administration fails the first test of Covid vaccine distribution:" https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/trump-administration-fails-the-first-test-of-covid-vaccine-distribution-98054213882

* "Trump admin's stumbles on vaccine rollout are a warning sign as operation scales up:" https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/trump-admin-stumbles-on-vaccine-rollout-are-a-warning-sign-as-operation-scales-up-98055749793

* "Interior Secretary David Bernhardt tests positive for Covid-19:" https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/16/politics/david-bernhardt-covid-19-positive/index.html

* "Rupert Murdoch gets vaccinated as his media outlets spread lies, attack essential workers:" https://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/rupert-murdoch-gets-vaccinated-as-his-media-outlets-spread-lies-attack-essential-workers-98048581636

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* "Microsoft breached in suspected Russian hack using SolarWinds -sources:" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-global-cyber-microsoft/exclusive-microsoft-breached-in-suspected-russian-hack-using-solarwinds-sources-idUSKBN28R3BY?il=0

* "Nuclear weapons agency breached amid massive cyber onslaught:" https://www.politico.com/news/2020/12/17/nuclear-agency-hacked-officials-inform-congress-447855

* "I Was the Homeland Security Adviser to Trump. We’re Being Hacked.:" https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/16/opinion/fireeye-solarwinds-russia-hack.html

* "Trump remains silent as massive cyber hack poses 'grave risk' to government:" https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/17/politics/trump-silence-cyber-hack/index.html

* "Biden and lawmakers raise alarms over cybersecurity breach amid Trump’s silence:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/russia-hacking-politics/2020/12/17/1c5708c6-40a4-11eb-8db8-395dedaaa036_story.html

* "Nuclear weapons agency breached amid massive cyberattack:" https://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/reports-nuclear-weapons-agency-breached-amid-massive-cyber-onslaught-97958469551

* "Mar-a-Lago neighbors want Trump to go elsewhere after he leaves the White House:" https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/16/politics/donald-trump-mar-a-lago/index.html

* "Trump’s Future: Tons of Cash and Plenty of Options for Spending It:" https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/18/us/politics/trump-money-future.html

* "Lara Trump served on the board of a company through which the Trump political operation spent more than $700 million.:" https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/18/us/politics/lara-trump-served-on-the-board-of-a-company-through-which-the-trump-political-operation-spent-more-than-700-million.html

* "GOP suddenly outraged by foul language, silent on Trump’s vulgarity from the past four years:" https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/watch/gop-suddenly-outraged-by-foul-language-silent-on-trump-s-vulgarity-from-the-past-four-years-97955909658

* "House intends to continue pursuing McGahn testimony in 2021:" https://www.politico.com/news/2020/12/16/mcgahn-nadler-house-testimony-447355

* "Acting Pentagon chief halts Biden transition briefings:" https://www.axios.com/pentagon-biden-transition-briefings-123a9658-4af1-4632-a6e6-770117784d60.html

* "Biden picks top North Carolina environmental official to run EPA:" https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2020/12/17/biden-epa-regan/

* "Jobless claims rise to 885,000 amid resurgence of virus:" https://www.politico.com/news/2020/12/17/jobless-claims-885-000-coronavirus-447576

* "Almost every single queer Black household has faced serious financial problems due to COVID, troubling study finds:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/12/17/movement-advancement-project-covid-pandemic-inequality-queer-black-latinx-lgbt/

* "Congress votes to avert government shutdown for now as Covid relief talks drag on:" https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/18/politics/government-shutdown-stimulus-negotiations/index.html

* "Congress flirts with short shutdown as negotiators near stimulus deal:" https://www.politico.com/news/2020/12/17/congress-prepares-for-weekend-work-as-stimulus-stalls-447567

* "Rev. William Barber on Covid-19 relief: This is going to require long term, fundamental transformation:" https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/watch/rev-william-barber-on-covid-19-relief-this-is-going-to-require-long-term-fundamental-transformation-97956933678

* "Rep. Ayanna Pressley on covid relief: ‘These are not stimulus checks, these are survival checks’:" https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/watch/rep-ayanna-pressley-on-covid-relief-these-are-not-stimulus-checks-these-are-survival-checks-98044485988

* "GOP launches legal war on absentee voting ahead of Georgia runoffs:" https://www.politico.com/news/2020/12/17/gop-legal-war-absentee-voting-georgia-runoffs-447266

* "Democrats rally support in Georgia Senate race; Republicans rack up court losses:" https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/democrats-rally-support-in-georgia-senate-race-republicans-rack-up-court-losses-98057285670

* "Anti-LGBT senator claims she had ‘no idea’ she was rubbing shoulders with a neo-Nazi white supremacist:" https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/12/17/kelly-loeffler-chester-dole-photo-racist-white-supremacist-kkk-leader-georgia-senate-run-offs/

* Georgians! Go Vote Now!

* "Explanation for USPS shipping delays doesn't relieve frustration:" https://www.kmov.com/news/explanation-for-usps-shipping-delays-doesnt-relieve-frustration/article_e26ea248-4000-11eb-86a4-ef0e9bc86987.html

* "Supreme Court Punts Census Case, Giving Trump An Iffy Chance To Alter Numbers:" https://www.npr.org/2020/12/18/946875796/supreme-court-punts-in-census-case-says-its-premature-to-decide-the-issue

* "Mayor Lightfoot on wrongful police raid: ‘If I wasn't mayor, that could have been me’:" https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/watch/mayor-lightfoot-on-wrongful-police-raid-if-i-wasn-t-mayor-that-could-have-been-me-98044485831

* Extended Obama interview:

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* CW: Rape. "Former Fashion Executive Peter Nygard Charged With Sex Trafficking:" https://www.npr.org/2020/12/16/947028382/former-fashion-executive-peter-nygard-arrested-on-sex-trafficking-charges

* CW: Sexual Assault "Vets call for Crenshaw to resign for alleged role in smear of sexual assault victim:" https://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/vets-call-for-crenshaw-to-resign-for-alleged-role-in-smear-of-sexual-assault-victim-97958469809

* "UCLA Establishes New Center for LGBTQ+ Health Research:" https://www.hivplusmag.com/news/2020/12/17/ucla-establishes-new-center-lgbtq-health-research

* "An Enormous Bird Has a Real-Estate Problem:" https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2020/12/helmeted-hornbill-nests-endangered-poaching/617400/

* "Why Your Ice Cubes are White:" http://nowiknow.com/why-your-ice-cubes-are-white/

* "Cannibal Sandwiches & Major Bugs in "Cyberpunk 2077":"

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* "Republicans Accept Biden's Victory & William Barr Resigns:"

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* "Fairytale of New York - The Pogues cover - feat. Storm Large:"

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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.

* "8 Overlooked LGBTQ Groups to Donate to for Giving Tuesday:" https://www.advocate.com/commentary/2019/12/02/8-overlooked-lgbtq-groups-donate-giving-tuesday

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