Gandhi once said that you can tell a lot about a society by how it treats its animals. What can you say about a company that let rat poison in their pet food?
Last month I took care of a friend’s landlord’s cats while they traveled on a cross-country road [...]
I’ve been very troubled with the news of the senseless and violent deaths of two auxiliary officers, Nicholas Pekearo and Eugene Marshalik, and a pizza restaurant worker, Alfredo Romero, in Greenwich Village last week.
The NYPD says that 4,000-plus auxiliary police officers are the ‘eyes and ears’ of the police department; armed only with nightsticks, they [...]
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The second rant of the evening is that old chestnut of industrial greed where stock profits is more important than the common good.
Live it up: “Who Killed the Electric Car” was a documentary that came out last year about the history of the electric car as it was developed, engineered, marketed and then literally crushed [...]
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It’s February, which is Black History Month but I need to talk about an issue that goes beyond just one race or a single month.
It goes without saying that the “N” word is probably the most hateful and poisonous insult in our society. Born in a past full of evil and injustice, it should have died [...]
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