13 Articles
Monday, November 3, 2008
Sarah Palin Effigy: Now Hanging around a Republican's House
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A Sarah Palin effigy-a mannequin with a rope around its neck-- was removed from a home in West Hollywood, California on October 30, 2008. Now, it hangs in my front yard in order to make the bold political statement that McCain has lost Republican and independent votes by choosing a cruel animal-killer as his running mate.
Saturday, August 30, 2008
Warning to Democrats: Don't House Around
Democrats have put McCain under "house" arrest, arguing that because he cannot whip out facts about the number of homes he and his wife own, he is an out-of-touch fat cat, disconnected from common folk.
Monday, November 26, 2007
Caught in a Community College Stereotype
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Although community colleges benefit society with their low cost learning and convenient locations, my experiences with them punctuate a less-than-flattering stereotype.
Friday, November 9, 2007
Stephen Colbert Smokes Out Political Ickiness
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Comedian Stephen Colbert's campaign for the White House has taught America a very important lesson. We should all learn from the experience.
Friday, August 17, 2007
The LA Gay Debate: Not that there's anything wrong with that
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I attended the most recent Democratic Democratic debate on lesbian, gay bisexual and transgender (LGBT) issues. This event was about moving towards a necessary equality.
Thursday, August 16, 2007
Confessions of an Adopted Child
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As an adopted child, I felt ideologically out of place. I wondered if a person could have a genetic predisposition towards particular morals values? And could DNA be a factor in a person's attraction to sports?
Saturday, August 11, 2007
Desperately Seeking DNA
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This article examines a possible genetic predisposition towards criminal behavior.
Tuesday, June 19, 2007
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? The Controversial Peter Singer
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How to eat, drink and make moral calculations with renowned philosopher Peter Singer, known as the Father of the Animal Rights movement.
Monday, January 29, 2007
Are you the terrorist next door?
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Congress recently passed legislation called the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act (AETA), which can be used to prosecute civil disobedience and speech as "domestic terrorism" when an animal-related business loses profits and property. The Act also protects corporations that pollute and destroy the environment.
Friday, January 5, 2007
Not Food For Thought
This article offers a unique opinion about dieting. It argues that the "experts" who ask dieters to calorie count, join programs and think constantly about what they eat are not always offering the best advice.
Sunday, November 5, 2006
Los Angeles Measure H is Not the Magic Bullet
Magic is not necessary to increase the number of homeowners in Los Angeles. There is a knowledge deficit, not a housing deficit. Education rather than subsidization is the key. A huge number of middle-income families can afford to buy, but simply need information as to how.
Wednesday, May 17, 2006
My Adventure Presenting Animal Rights Philosophy to the FBI
The FBI asked me to fly to the Washington D.C. area to lecture law enforcement executives about animal philosophy.
Tuesday, April 4, 2006
"Youth" is Trump Card at Apprentice Cattle Call
