Time to End the Abuse and Exploitation of Animals
If we accept that animals are self-aware beings and have emotions, then this raises the question of whether we should keep animals in captivity (zoos), whether we should allow the…
Willful Ignorance – When Not Asking the Right Questions Can Kill You
When confronted with a breast cancer diagnosis, it is important to ask your doctor about treatment efficacy, as well as to understand whether your doctor's treatment recommendation is motivated by…
Holy Nightmares! What’s Going On?
Now our scary stories are not only frighteningly real, they are the stuff meant to scare the wits out of normally rational adults. And the horrors seem to have been…
Ray McDonald Case Will Test NFL’s New Domestic Violence Policy
The NFL has finally instituted a policy of imposing a six-game suspension for the first offense of domestic violence, and if a second occurs, an indefinite ban on the employee…
John Yoo and the Senate Torture Report
Yoo claimed the report failed to maintain "bipartisanship" that "will undermine its conclusions." This is a preemptive attack by Yoo as the release of the Senate torture report will probably…
Is GOP Lawsuit Against Obama Based on Racism?
Looking back over Obama's years as president, It seems clear that racism is a factor in the GOP's threat to impeach Obama.
Our Media’s Misleading Polls
Shortly after Obama became president, an international poll showed him to be the most admired person in the world. But that was then and this is now. Now his international…