*Last hope over climate crisis requires end to coal*, says the president the Cop26 climate conference.

In the 1970s, it was still normal for American mothers to send little children to the grocery store.

I never saw that; when Sesame Street appeared, I was in high school.

Proposing that the US should have laws to defend US industries from Chinese competition before they get wiped out.

The US ought to defend the workers in these industries from their employers, not only from their employers' competitors.

Netanyahu is using the pogroms against Arabs (and, occasionally, against Jews) for his own political advantage.

I have to wonder if he has done something to exacerbate the violence in order to get this advantage.

*Fear stalks streets of Israeli city where Jews and Arabs mixed freely.*

When the extremists compel people who are not extremists to become hostile, that is a victory for the extremists. The hostility tends to propagate, since change in the other direction is very difficult. Israeli hate groups have been carrying out pogroms for many years and I think their goal was this.