US citizens: phone your congresscritter and ask per to sign the letter by Rep. Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Rep. Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), and Rep. Jim McGovern (MA-02), which calls on Biden to tell Israel the US will oppose annexation of the West Bank, and to respect its liberal and democratic traditions. The Capitol Switchboard numbers are +1-202-224-3121, +1-888-818-6641 and +1-888-355-3588.

If you phone, please spread the word!

Due to the bullshitter, right-wing Americans are torn between various kinds of bullshit about Covid-19. Should they claim it leaked from a US-funded lab in China ? Or that it is a Chinese bioweapon? Should they support quack treatments, or claim that it was never a real danger at all? Or that it has become harmless?

What they have in common is that they (1) smear the medical establishment fools, (2) attack the government, and (3) create hostility within society. They come from right-wing disinformationists.

Whatever the facts turn out to be, on whatever question, we can't get them from those people.

Relating mass layoffs to stock buybacks.

Breakfast cereal manufacturers are threatening to sue if new US regulations limit how much added sugar a "healthy" cereal can contain, Due to the lunatic Supreme Court decision that said corporations are entitled to human rights, they might even win.

Thus they use their political power to prevent the US government from reducing childhood obesity.

*US justice department sues two companies over pollution in Louisiana's "Cancer Alley."*

At long last, an attempt to enforce the law against toxic pollution!