The EPA has cancelled its approval of the latest toxic pesticide, which certain GMOs were designed to operate with.

It's proper for news media to cover terrorism, but they don't need to hype and exaggerate in a way that plays into terrorists' hands by traumatizing the public.

The business-dominated, concentrated US media system is not the only possible system.

Many other countries have a lot of newspapers, and even though some are dominated by right-wing thought, they have exceptions too.

US "public" media are also business-dominated, because many programs depend on funding from business or from business owners such as the Kochs. This too is not inevitable; it developed in the 1990s. Now a Koch is on the WGBH-TV board, in a position to limit coverage of global heating so as to protect the effectiveness of the Kochs' paid denialism.

US citizens: phone the White House and urge Obama not to give Netanyahu any military consolation prize for failing to block the nuclear peace deal with Iran. Israel carries out collective punishment and continues expanding colonies in Palestine.

Christian fanatics in New York beat a teenager to death because he wanted to leave their church.

Saudi Arabia says it will do the same thing to a poet who said he wanted to leave their church.

Saudi Arabia's form of Islam, Salafism, is poison. PISSI is its most extreme form, but it's a threat to human rights in any form.

I will try out referring to that country as Salafi Arabia.