animals Arizona javelina responds to complaints about golf course destruction: "I ate all your precious golf worms and I'd do it again" Jennifer Sandlin

war UN wants to ban killer robots but US won't comply Thom Dunn

class war Read ProPublica's excellent work on the IRS's targeting of poor taxpayers Thom Dunn

late stage capitalism Majority of American millionaires support a wealth tax on American millionaires Cory Doctorow

books Sourdough: a delicious story about nerdism and the flesh, by Robin "Mr Penumbra" Sloan Cory Doctorow

class warfare Oklahoma GOP compares welfare recipients to national park animals Mark Frauenfelder

china China secretly trained Russian troops, and some have since fought in Ukraine Séamus Bellamy

Comic Books Dave Baker's "Halloween Boy" resurrects pulp adventure comics Gareth Branwyn

war US and Iran practicing an "Israeli ceasefire," by shooting at one another Jason Weisberger

antifa Portland declares inflatable frog a public safety threat Jason Weisberger

Business Musk's ad boycott lawsuit thrown out with prejudice Ellsworth Toohey

ethics Deeply qualified Joe Kent resigns from leadership of National Counterterrorism Center Séamus Bellamy

War is Love Pete Hegseth wants you to celebrate the war, and stop asking questions Jason Weisberger

War Criming Whiskey Pete admits to committing war crimes Jason Weisberger

Games Helldivers 2 gets nostalgic with new WW1-themed season Grant St. Clair

News Palantir's Israel partnership began with Epstein introductions Ellsworth Toohey

politics The one thing that actually stops would-be dictators Ellsworth Toohey

politics Giraffe-costumed protester arrested by ICE in Minneapolis Jennifer Sandlin