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Taking a break from my binge rereading of MARS to post some info:

So, it seems like Trump has picked Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, who wrote Arizona's "Papers Please" racial profiling law, to be the immigration adviser on his transition team:

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2016/11/10/1595617/-The-architect-of-the-most-racist-law-in-modern-American-history-has-been-named-to-Trump-s-team

He's also chosen Myron Ebell, who has ties to the oil industry and thinks global warming "is modest and could be beneficial," to head his Environmental Protection Agency transition team:

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/11/us/politics/donald-trump-climate-change.html?_r=0

On top of that, he's chosen an oil and gas lobbyist to advise on energy independence; a food industry lobbyist to advise on the Department of Agriculture; and a consultant who's helped telecom companies fight against Net Neutrality to help rebuild the F.C.C., which regulates Net Neutrality; among other private interests:

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/12/us/politics/trump-campaigned-against-lobbyists-now-theyre-on-his-transition-team.html

So here are some places you can donate, and some things you can do: from Slate | from Jezebel

Now back to tropey soap opera teenage drama to get me through today.