US citizens: call on Congress to reject building more prisons for immigrant families.

The problem is not space to imprison them, the problem is imprisoning them.

If you sign, please spread the word!

Citizens of New Jersey: call your state legislators to support the law that stores must accept cash.

You can support cash (and your privacy) more by actually insisting on cash when you buy things in stores, and refusing to give your name. I do this, and so can you.

If you phone, please spread the word!

Australia has refused to resume sending ships to oppose Japan's "commercial" whaling, but holds out as consolation that it just perhaps might launch a legal challenge of some kind.

I would be glad if Australia really did that, but I think this is just a way of letting people down gently step by step.

The bullshitter is systematically removing regulations that protect birds. He has even allowed shooting birds with lead, which tends to poison carrion eaters and introduce lead into the whole ecosystem.

For some children that never reach the mental level of a toddler, identifying a genetic cause is interesting, but does not alter the futility of spending your life taking care of them.