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Activism / resources
* How to #StayOutraged Without Losing Your Mind (Medium). If you only read one thing on this list, READ THIS.
Sanctuary cities
* Walsh rails against Trump, calls immigration actions ‘direct attack’ (Boston Globe)
* What does Trump’s action on sanctuary cities mean for Seattle? Here’s what we know (Seattle Times)
Good news
* USDA scrambles to ease concerns after researchers were ordered to stop publishing news releases (Washington Post). This... does not bring me a lot of clarity, tbh.
* Are scientists going to march on Washington? (Washington Post). More context on that link from yesterday.
* 20 million Muslims march against ISIS (msn, November 2016). Speaking of large marches...
* Dutch government wants to counter Trump with abortion funds (AP)
* Growing protest in NYC's Washington Square Park against President Trump's immigration policies and border wall (Photos) (Twitter)
* Gambia: New President Names Female VP Who Vowed to Prosecute Jammeh (All Africa)
Bad news
* The House just passed a sweeping abortion funding ban. Here’s what it does. (Vox). This is long and informative.
* List of Federal Government Agencies Told Not to Communicate with the Public (Sunlight Foundation)
* Trump announces ‘major’ voter fraud investigation (Seattle Times)
* President Trump Wants to Kill These 17 Federal Agencies and Programs. Here's What They Actually Cost (and Do) (Time)
* Read Draft Text Of Trump’s Executive Order Limiting Muslim Entry To The U.S. (EXCLUSIVE) (Huffington Post)
* How to #StayOutraged Without Losing Your Mind (Medium). If you only read one thing on this list, READ THIS.
Sanctuary cities
* Walsh rails against Trump, calls immigration actions ‘direct attack’ (Boston Globe)
* What does Trump’s action on sanctuary cities mean for Seattle? Here’s what we know (Seattle Times)
Good news
* USDA scrambles to ease concerns after researchers were ordered to stop publishing news releases (Washington Post). This... does not bring me a lot of clarity, tbh.
* Are scientists going to march on Washington? (Washington Post). More context on that link from yesterday.
* 20 million Muslims march against ISIS (msn, November 2016). Speaking of large marches...
* Dutch government wants to counter Trump with abortion funds (AP)
* Growing protest in NYC's Washington Square Park against President Trump's immigration policies and border wall (Photos) (Twitter)
* Gambia: New President Names Female VP Who Vowed to Prosecute Jammeh (All Africa)
Bad news
* The House just passed a sweeping abortion funding ban. Here’s what it does. (Vox). This is long and informative.
* List of Federal Government Agencies Told Not to Communicate with the Public (Sunlight Foundation)
* Trump announces ‘major’ voter fraud investigation (Seattle Times)
* President Trump Wants to Kill These 17 Federal Agencies and Programs. Here's What They Actually Cost (and Do) (Time)
* Read Draft Text Of Trump’s Executive Order Limiting Muslim Entry To The U.S. (EXCLUSIVE) (Huffington Post)
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Date: 2017-01-26 09:55 am (UTC)A couple of links that may not be good for your mental health to spend too much time on, but which seem to be doing valuable work, are two sites that are documenting Trump's actions and legal/constitutional violations:
Corrupt AF
Presterity
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Date: 2017-01-26 02:49 pm (UTC)Aha, thanks for the links! And yeah, that "How to #StayOutraged" is one I'm going to keep coming back to. Very important points. :\