Even (currently) common animals are threatened by global heating because they can't adapt as fast as the changes are happening.

The changes will accelerate over the course of this century.

On the legality of calling a vegetable product by names that imply meat.

I think the term "veggie burger" is legitimate. There are many kinds of "burgers", so the term does not imply any specific ingredient. I think it's the same for "sausage" &mdash sausages also can have many kinds of ingredients.

However, it should be illegal to use the words "meat" or "beef" to name a product which isn't made (respectively) from meat, or from beef.

Some male Republican politicians say they refuse to meet privately with female reporters.

Aside from promoting anti-sexuality, this can harm women's careers.

Shouldn't they impose the same requirement on male reporters, for the same reason? There is no telling what two men might get up to in private.

US citizens: call on Congress to pass the Private Prison Information Act. If you sign, please spread the word!

US citizens: call on the DNC to hold a debate on global heating.
If you call, please spread the word!