* Approximately 700 people were sentenced to death in Egypt last week for the crime of protesting in cursory proceedings with little real evidence they had done anything actually illegal.
* I support the Sherpas who are demanding better pay and survivor benefits for their families in the wake of the terrible accident that killed so many.
* 31 Tornadoes just hit, on top of the other damage in the last week. I'm giving you a link to a CNN article with a collection of donation links at the bottom if you want to help:
http://www.cnn.com/2014/04/28/us/iyw-arkansas-tornadoes/ * "Only abortion clinic in Mississippi facing shutdown:"
* "Clippers Players Protest Racist Owner:"
http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2014/04/clippers-players-protest-racist-owner.html * "On racism in sports, history is a reference:"
* "Protecting the Voting Rights Of People With Mental Disabilities:"
http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/11/voting-rights-mental-disabilities * This isn't proof, but this makes so much more sense when matched up with data. "Paleoanthropologists use models to show humans may have left Africa earlier than thought:"
http://phys.org/news/2014-04-paleoanthropologists-humans-left-africa-earlier.html * "Two Saiti tombs unearthed near Egypt's Minya:"
http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/99433/Heritage/Ancient-Egypt/Two-Saiti-tombs-unearthed-near-Egypts-Minya.aspx * "What if people told European history like they told Native American history?:"
http://indigenoushistory.wordpress.com/2013/05/09/what-if-people-told-european-history-like-they-told-native-american-history/ * "The Angel in Larry Kramer:"
http://yourenotaloneinthis.tumblr.com/post/84022522348 * "Tired Of People Racistly Painting Trans Women Of Color As 'Uniquely Violent':"
http://www.transgriot.blogspot.com/2014/04/tired-of-people-racistly-painting-trans.html * OMG, I had a scene on Game of Bones yesterday involving discussion of "horse spunk" so funny I was still periodically chortling half an hour later.
* I am no fan of Adalind, but I'm having a hard time liking nick, Renard, etc. and caring what happens to them after what they did. I wish it hadnt been so easy to guess Theresa's deal, but I liked her and Hank in this episode.
* I've got circular swaps with openings.
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