Presidents since Roosevelt have used the IRS for politically motivated investigations.

It looks like Obama did not ask for the IRS to target tea party front groups. However, some years ago I saw reports that right-wing churches illegally endorse candidates and that the IRS had failed to make them stop.

Why the subpoena against AP phone call records is dangerous to freedom of the press.

Of course, the entire thrust of Obama's war on whistleblowers is not merely harmful to our human rights, it is aimed directly at them.

US oil production has increased greatly and is expected to increase more.

This is something the world cannot afford.

Roundup is not directly toxic to humans, but it can harm human health indirectly.

The Supreme Court ruled for Monsanto and against a farmer who bought seeds from a grain elevator (many of which contained a patented Monsanto gene).

This means that Monsanto has been given control over all ordinary seed supplies for the plants that are effected.