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* "Trump floats management changes instead of sanctions for China's ZTE:" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trade-china/u-s-lawmakers-say-they-will-try-to-block-possible-zte-deal-with-china-idUSKCN1IN27O

* This is so much worse than what they want to persecute Hillary Clinton over. "‘Too inconvenient’: Trump goes rogue on phone security:" https://www.politico.com/story/2018/05/21/trump-phone-security-risk-hackers-601903

* "Does Donald Trump write his own tweets? Sometimes:" https://www.bostonglobe.com/news/nation/2018/05/21/trump-tweets-include-grammatical-errors-and-some-them-are-purpose/JeL7AtKLPevJDIIOMG7TrN/story.html

* FTW. "Top trade assn. for porn industry trolls Trump on HPV/HIV:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/top-trade-assn-for-porn-industry-trolls-trump-on-hpv-hiv-1238839875895

* "Another Trump Tower meeting, another foreign offer to help Trump:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/another-trump-tower-meeting-another-foreign-offer-to-help-trump-1238924355983?playlist=associated

* "Is Rosenstein allowing Trump to compromise the DoJ with requests?:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/is-rosenstein-allowing-trump-to-compromise-the-doj-with-requests-1238912579953?playlist=associated

* "Trump, GOP destroy U.S. credibility with covert sources:" http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/trump-gop-destroy-u-s-credibility-with-covert-sources-1238955587578?playlist=associated

* "Sen. Murphy: DOJ beginning to crack:" http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/sen-murphy-doj-beginning-to-crack-1238844995900

* "Clapper: FBI was not spying on Trump:" https://www.politico.com/story/2018/05/22/fbi-spy-trump-james-clapper-responds-602723

* "Rudy Giuliani won deal for OxyContin maker to continue sales of drug behind opioid deaths:" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/may/22/rudy-giuliani-opioid-epidemic-oxycontin-purdue-pharma

* "Elliott Broidy’s Company Got Its Biggest U.S. Government Contract Ever While He Pitched Trump Administration:" https://www.thedailybeast.com/elliott-broidys-company-got-its-biggest-us-government-contract-ever-while-he-pitched-trump-administration

* "U.S. Sen. Bob Corker turns down offer to become next U.S. ambassador to Australia:" https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/politics/2018/05/21/u-s-sen-bob-corker-turns-down-trump-administration-offer-become-next-u-s-ambassador-australia/629726002/

* "Interior Dept. moves to allow Alaska bear hunting with doughnuts, bacon:" https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/interior-dept-moves-allow-alaska-bear-hunting-doughnuts-bacon-n876306

* This is seriously concerning. "Guards "forcibly" prevent AP reporter from attending EPA summit:" https://www.axios.com/epa-summit-reporters-forcibly-barred-cnn-ap-scott-pruitt-fa9b313b-0d0a-4ea9-9087-d8ff4dffaf29.html

* Remember how Republican deregulation of the banking industry caused that massive world banking crisis towards the end of W.'s presidency? Well while it was disastrous for 99% of us it was massively good for the richest one percent, so the Republicans just voted to get rid of the financial regulations that were intended to stop it from happening again in hopes another one happening soon. "House sends bill loosening banking regulations to Trump:" https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/22/politics/house-banking-bill-vote-dodd-frank/index.html

* Remember how critics of the Republican tax give away to corporations and the rich said this would happen and Republicans lied that it wouldn't? "Harley-Davidson took its tax cut, closed a factory, and rewarded shareholders:" https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/5/22/17350180/harley-davidson-tax-buyback-kansas-city-factory

* "Supreme Court rules employers can ban class action lawsuits in arbitration:" https://www.politico.com/story/2018/05/21/supreme-court-upholds-employers-right-to-require-arbitration-to-settle-workplace-disputes-600923

* The Republican War on Children continues. "Trump spending cuts allowed to target kids’ health insurance:" https://www.politico.com/story/2018/05/22/trump-spending-cuts-kids-health-insurance-559137

* "Stacey Abrams wins Democratic primary in Georgia. She could become the nation's first black woman governor.:" https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/22/politics/georgia-governor-race-stacey-abrams/index.html

* "Fighter pilot McGrath wins Kentucky House primary:" https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/22/politics/amy-mcgrath-jim-gray-kentucky-house-democratic-primary/index.html

* "Three black people checked out of their Airbnb rental. Then someone called the police on them:" https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/07/us/airbnb-police-called-trnd/index.html

* "Too Many Men Can’t Handle Being Told No:" http://www.jimchines.com/2018/05/men-cant-handle-no/

* "Ireland’s darkest, oddest and weirdest secrets uncovered:" https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/ireland-s-darkest-oddest-and-weirdest-secrets-uncovered-1.3418059

* "The Mystery of the Killer Vacation:" https://www.gq.com/story/chris-smith-vacation-mystery

* "Alakhai Beki (c.1191-([post 1230]): Princess Who Runs the State:" http://rejectedprincesses.tumblr.com/post/173938188453/alakhai-beki-c1191-post-1230-princess-who#notes

* "Before 'Deadpool 2' Ryan Reynolds & Josh Brolin Did a Western -- Corden's Sketch of the Week:"

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* "Bill Gates Wasn't Impressed With Donald Trump:"

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* "Benedict Cumberbatch: Big Questions With Even Bigger Stars:"

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* The Fire Inspection cleaning has eaten me; today we sleep in our clothes.

* "'Deadpool 2' Plays With Us and Itself:" https://www.thefandomentals.com/deadpool-2-plays-with-us-and-itself/

* I used all my money on housing and insurance March, and April it all went to housing and car things. I need the car to get around as I am disabled. I need to raise about $80 to finish catching up. If you'd like to chip in: Paypal Lethran@gmail.com or 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.

* Want to help people on the Big Island of Hawaii? https://www.gofundme.com/hawaiinaturaldisastersrelief

* How to help Rohingya refugees: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/29/world/asia/rohingya-aid-myanmar-bangladesh.html?emc=edit_nn_20171012&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=50784086&te=1&_r=0

* Help fight for Net Neutrality restoration: http://gwydionmisha.tumblr.com/post/170010496350/democrats-are-just-one-vote-shy-of-restoring-net

* A list of organizations to help you run for office: http://lovingmyselfishard.tumblr.com/post/167330144634/psst-hey

* 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/

* Help pay for cat food, litter, meds, medical copays: Paypal Lethran@gmail.com or paypal.me/Gwydion

* Birthday/Solstice master list: https://gwydion.dreamwidth.org/1925021.html

* Want Game of Thrones without the creepy? We need new players. We are very inclusive. "Game of Bones MUSH:" gobmush.wikidot.com