NNamdi Kanu, a separatist from Nigeria, is in prison in Nigeria. But how did he get there? He was in exile.

His family say that Kenya's secret police seized him and tortured him, then handed him to Nigeria with no hearing.

I have no opinion about the separatist cause he advocates; I don't support separatist causes by default. However, torture is an injustice, and handing a prisoner to another country without a hearing is an injustice.

Seven congresscritters asked the corrupter for pre-emptive pardons after the Jan 6 coup attempt.

* Disclosure that [several] House Republicans sought presidential pardon may show they believed election fraud claim was false.*

A Google chatbot told its developer that it is a person and is afraid of death — the developer says.

Assuming he is not distorting the facts about these conversations, this suggests that we now face, in real life, the famous philosophical conundrum of determining whether something is a real person or a mere simulation.

The London thug department has gone from authoritarian to vindictive in its continuing attempts to punish the people who organized a vigil to remember Sarah Everard, who was murdered by a thug.

A call for a nationwide strike of US students to demand effective gun control.

I suggest that they target global heating too. That will kill a lot more of the people who are in high school today than will random shootings.

It could happen that after 2050 millions of Americans will be killed by guns — but that would be due to warring gangs, not random massacres. And the warring gangs would themselves be the result of global heating.