Using plastic bags to hold groceries or trash is now a crime in Kenya.

Joe Arpaio was not unusual in making false accusations and illegally oppressing the accused. Lots of thugs do that. He was unusual in boasting about it.

I do not agree with the article's recommendation to eliminate prison entirely. Some criminals (Joe Arpaio, for instance) are so dangerous that we can't let them out. However, the US could surely achieve what is needed by imprisoning 20% as many as people as are in prison today.

US citizens: call on Congress to reject the Social Security Commission bill.

US citizens: oppose the nomination of Jim Bridenstine for head of NASA.

He's a global heating denialist, an antiscientist, and his mission will be sabotage pure and simple.

Salafi Arabia killed Yemeni doctor Abdullah Alkhamesi by stopping him from traveling outside Yemen for a heart operation. He could not get the operation in Yemen because there are no stents to be had there.