Basically they need everything. They lost virtually everything.

They had black masks over their faces and full black gear, with belts and ammo around their waists. These guys were ready for war.

Whenever anyone challenges anything, the powers that be try to paint them as extremists or radicals or whatever. And I think that's actually nonsense.

Barry Bonds is poised to pass Henry Aaron next year. That will be a very small taste of the assault on what accomplishment means when you start tinkering.

Pity the poor senator or representative trying to stay alive in the political jungle. At every turn, there's a danger: a constituent who actually wants something done. Or worse, a campaign donor who might be offended by that something.

There is an urgent need to stop subsidizing the fossil fuel industry, dramatically reduce wasted energy, and significantly shift our power supplies from oil, coal, and natural gas to wind, solar, geothermal, and other renewable energy sources.