San Francisco has made AirBnB responsible for arranging unauthorized rentals.

We must protect web sites from responsibility for opinions posted by their users, but there is no reason to give such immunity to rental agents.

Clinton is predictably taking a more right-wing stand, trying to attract nonprogressive voters, just as she shifted to the left to compete with Sanders.

Alas, I think this rightward shift is more sincere than the previous leftward shift.

It will also fail to appeal to desperate working Americans who are furious with the plutocratist establishment and think Trump might help them. They know Clinton won't try to help them. They don't realize that Trump won't try either.

Don't believe the claim that the Olympic games will locally inspire people to practice physical fitness. This failed completely in London and more broadly in England.

A large rally for democracy in Istanbul.

New Zealand has an ambitious plan to eliminate several ecologically disruptive introduced mammalian predator species (but not humans).