US citizens: call on Governor Newsom to save California's bees.

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*Radical ways to fix the Earth: are they magic bullets or just band-aids?*

Professors are fleeing Florida's public colleges and they can't hire new ones.

I don't think this will dissuade DeMentis from converting Florida's public colleges into right-wing propaganda mills. They will hire incompetent or unqualified replacements, because all they really need to do is repeat the official line.

Those who will really suffer from this are the young people of Florida who hoped to get a good education without paying the price of attending a private university.

Rep. Barbara Lee and Abigail Disney argue for the OLIGARCH Act, a progressive tax on billionaires' wealth.

I like the words of Justice Brandeis: "We must make our choice. We may have democracy, or we may have wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we cannot have both."

If a SWAT team destroys your house in the process of chasing a criminal who has broken into it, you will probably get no compensation and be homeless and ruined.