Transgender people in the US military have sued to block the troll's plan to dismiss some or all of them.

If the lawsuit succeeds, would it have any effect on the order not to allow trans people to join? I tend to think not.

Why the ACLU still defends the freedom to rally for right-wing views that its lawyers and members despise.

Giving a few dozen companies arbitrary power over what people are allowed to say on line is a dangerous policy.

A couple of steps down the road, the right-wing trolls may force those companies to censor us.

Advocating reparations to the descendants of people that were enslaved.

I've posted about this before.

The saboteur may have pardoned Arpaio as a signal that he will pardon anyone jailed for refusing to testify against him in the Russia investigation. Everyone in Congress must stop appeasing Nazis now.

Germany has set up a facial recognition surveillance system with the privacy protection that all such systems should be required to have: face images that don't match anyone in the search target database are immediately deleted.

To make an ethical system, we need a couple of additional points. A court order should be required to put someone's face in the database, and people should be informed when they are in the database so they can challenge the order.