Published: Salon (August 9, 2016)
It’s easy to roll your eyes at the “Suicide Squad” petition. In case you’ve been lucky enough to miss the news, fans of the new movie “Suicide Squad” have created an online movement to shut down aggregation site Rotten Tomatoes for posting predominantly negative reviews of their beloved film.... Read Original Article
Published: The Good Men Project (July 19, 2016)
The following article was first written on my personal blog more than six years ago. Upon rediscovering it, I knew I had to publish it here.
If there was ever a moment when I wished I had a camera, it was last Friday, when I found myself emotionally bonding with an unkempt bovine named Chief at the Turtleback Zoo in Livingston, NJ.... Read Original Article
Published: Good Men Project (June 9, 2015)
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As the title of this article indicates, I have a very simple question:
If we wouldn’t be okay with eating a “mammal sandwich” or a “bird sandwich,” then why do we acquiesce in being fed something simply known as a “fish sandwich”?... Read Original Article
Published: Good Men Project (May 14, 2015)
Have you heard about the cyclist who’s been crisscrossing America with his dog in tow?
His name is Mike Minnick, and four years ago he was in a very different place, both literally and figuratively. ... Read Original Article
Published: mic (April 15, 2013)
Here are eight words that I doubt have ever come from the pen of a liberal columnist:
“Where is Rick Santorum when we need him?”
This thought comes to mind as soon as one looks at PA HB683, a new bill introduced in Santorum’s home state of Pennsylvania that would outlaw whistleblowing on factory farm cruelty.
Published: mic (January 31, 2013)
A dog in Tennessee is going to lose his life today because of suspicions that he is gay.
As explained by Examiner.com, “According to the prior owner, the dog was seen ‘hunched over,’ another male dog, therefore, in this owner’s mind, the dog must be gay.”