Narrator Alan Alda, makes a feeble attempt to make us feel good about defiling the world in the recent PSB video, “The Human Spark” that shows us we have two brain functions–insight and imagination–that separate us from (other)animals.Wrong. I know many non-human animals with insight and imagination capabilities equal to, if not superior to ours. […]
Animal Rights
Although this post is for the weak at heart, it might be too gritty for the weak at heart to read.
Rod Lurie says in his online Huffingtonpost article that the film, “The Reader,” is a denial of the accountability and memorability of the Nazi’s industrialized slaughter of Jews during the Holocaust. As if there is only one holocaust we should be concerned about. Which brings to my mind and heart, Abe Lincoln’s beautiful concern for […]
Pro-Death Sarah Palin
Have you seen the photo of cold-hearted Sarah Palin and her little daughter squatting, their knees rubbing against the back of an innocent gunned-down bloody moose? His body is prone, his head is raised, his mouth is open, bellowing out pain and horror as his eyes recede into his head the moment before his death. […]
The Dominion of Mathew Scully and Sarah Palin
How sad that Mathew Scully, a vegan, animal advocate, and author of Dominion, is now writing for Sarah Palin. He must appreciate publicity and money much more than a clear conscience. Anyone who believes he is doing it in hopes of influencing Palin to cease hunting, keep the polar bears on the endangered list (she […]