A court settlement requires the US government to investigate how dangerous 5 pesticides are to endangered wildlife.

Republicans passed a bill to let taxes for poor families increase but reduce them for fairly wealthy families.

The US is providing the Afghan government with more weapons than it can use, and many could fall into the hands of the Taliban.

If TaskRabbit Is the Future of Employment, the Employed Are Fucked.

Israel has arrested 400 Israeli Arabs for protesting, or planning to protest, or relaying postings about a protest, or just being near a protest. Some get beaten bloody, some get interrogated without lawyers.

People who support peace are called traitors by the right-wing majority.

David Grossman (mentioned in the above article) still has hope that Israel will "grow up" as a result of this war.

Stranger things have happened, but having "the left" understand the majority right-wingers better is not the sort of progress that will help.