The neofascist right-wing in Italy is using hatred of immigrants.

Women who stand for something more important than fashion should not face arguments about the way they dress.

How foolish it is to judge a politician by per looks. I didn't refuse to vote for Hillary Clinton because of her appearance. I didn't vote for Jill Stein because of her appearance. I chose based on their political stands.

This applies to male politicians, too. Americans have tended for a long time to elect for the (male) presidential candidate that has better looks. How foolish.

The plutocratist government of Tasmania pledges to enact a new law to repress protests, after the old one was overturned as unconstitutional.

Protests are a transient inconvenience. Extinction is forever.

Gambia's president is moving to abolish the death penalty.

US High school students are mobilizing for gun control, led by those whose friends were shot last week.