The governor of Massachusetts said she will pardon everyone convicted of simple possession of marijuana.

This is a very good thing, but the pardons should cover people convicted of other marijuana-related crimes, as long as they don't involve violence or fraud.

*Analysis finds 58 people have died due to cold homes every winter day in the UK since 2013 Tory pledge to "cut the green crap."* That amounts to thousands of deaths every year. I am sure it causes a far larger number of nonfatal illnesses also.

*Republican Pac released 100 testimonials of former Trump voters explaining while they will never again vote for [the cheater].*

Several years ago, India passed a couple of laws that add up to an excuse to strip Muslims of Indian citizenship if they can't prove their ancestors have been in India for a long time. Protests convinced the government to delay putting the law into effect, but it is about to do so now.

The result will be to exile millions of Muslim Indians to Bangladesh or Pakistan, where they are not likely to survive very long.

US citizens: call on state legislatures to reject and rescind any calls for an Article V convention.