US citizens: call on Democrats in Congress to boycott the Republicans' "bipartisan" commission to plan cuts to Social Security.

The surveillance-dating industry says, "Have your chatbot start the conversation that's meant to lead up to a date."

That way, when you first actually communicate with each other, it will be just one step beyond a blind date.

If (as the article says) only 10% of the users of dating systems find a long-term relationship with them, they are failures already.

Improvement of a highway through the Amazon rainforest threatens to speed deforestation and destruction of the whole forest. Right-wing legislators block Lula's efforts to protect the forest.

US citizens: call on your senators to confirm FCC nominees Anna Gomez and Geoffrey Starks. The Capitol Switchboard numbers are +1-202-224-3121, +1-888-818-6641 and +1-888-355-3588.

If you phone, please spread the word!

US citizens: call on Congress to remove Rep. Gosar's committee assignments The Capitol Switchboard numbers are +1-202-224-3121, +1-888-818-6641 and +1-888-355-3588.

If you phone, please spread the word!