Former congressional staff recommend local organizing methods to fight the right-wing agenda, learning from the success of the Tea Party.

In order for this to work, we must do another thing that the Tea Party did: replace nonprogressive Democrats.

The World Wildlife Foundation faces accusations of helping to establish and patrol a wildlife reserve in Cameroon. The land was inhabited by hunter-gatherers.

As humans overpopulate Earth and overrun all wild areas, more and more the survival of some humans will come in conflict with the survival of specific species, and then the survival of entire ecosystems.

Human population growth will stop, one way or another, in this century, because too many factors stand to limit it. The question is, what will be left of the natural world at that point?

I think therefore that preserving species and wild areas has to take precedence over human claims, when they cannot coexist.

Most Israelis support cold-blooded murder of Palestinian suspects.

Japan Recalls Envoy after South Korea Puts "Comfort Woman" Statue Outside Consulate.

This is political posturing on both sides, but South Korea is posturing on behalf of a real injustice, while Japan is posturing on behalf of military nationalism.

Outside the US, the TPP is marching on, threatening to subjugate other countries to the power of foreign business.