After Hua Haifeng investigated abuse of workers in the factory that makes shoes for Ivanka Trump to sell, he was arrested. He believes China did that as a favor to the troll.

Misogynist abuse of women that show their heads above the political wall is directed at women of whatever political persuasion, and from both left and right. In all cases, it's wrong.

Such abuse is wrong if directed against straight white men, too, but they are less likely to be targeted.

When people say things that you disagree with, criticize their actions — don't make threats or stupid insults.

Misogyny is also part of what makes men become terrorists.

After defeating PISSI militarily there is the challenge of making peace in Iraq.

In the past, secular Iraqi Sunnis that resisted the (Shi'a-dominated) Iraqi state accepted al-Qa'ida as a friend because it was fighting the same enemy. Maybe they will learn from the experience with PISSI that Islamists are never their friends.

The sixth mass extinction, the one caused by human activities, has already started.

Mexican government phone snooping was directed at the foreign experts who were investigating the still unsolved disappearance of 43 student protesters in a bus.