The future, it is said, is already here, but not evenly distributed. With increasing automation, the future for the US may be that most adults have no work and subsist on whatever crumbs they can find. This future can be seen today in some American Indian tribes.

What's the difference between drone assassinations and slitting a designated target's throat? The former looks cleaner, because it is easy to close your eyes to all the other people that it kills.

Only a small fraction of black males growing up in Baltimore are killed by thugs, but they all experience the contempt and repeated harassment that occasionally becomes fatal.

It is common for Baltimore thugs to injure people they have arrested.

We should not hold victims of systematic oppression to the "perfect victim" standard.

Why pent-up resentment shows up in looting and burning nearby stores: blacks feel hatred every time they go in.

The thugs in Baltimore inexplicably shut down buses and trains just as high school students got out of school. Finding themselves trapped, they were easily led to riot.

US citizens: call on your congresscritter to oppose HR 1732 and protect the Clean Water Act.

US citizens: call on Obama to acknowledge and explain the killing of Mamana Bibi. Western prisoners of the Taliban are not the only unintended victims whose lives matter.