Expand care, don’t reduce
There’s a tacit fear lingering above health movements like GMO Right to Know, and the 40 percent of New Yorkers supporting Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s judicially defeated and intellectually-indefensible prohibition on […]
Author: Brian Marceau
End of the line – Time to move on from Coach Don Verlin
The University of Idaho men’s basketball season came to an underwhelming conclusion apt for the team’s yearlong output. Questions about how a season primed for progress devolved into a great […]
End of an era — World should celebrate the end of Pope Benedict XVII
Yesterday, Joseph Ratzinger, more commonly known as Pope Benedict XVI, officially stepped down as pope. This man’s legacy, built on pedophile protectionism, is best illustrated by the juxtaposing treatment he […]
Not a pope, but a sheriff — Catholic Church needs answers not silence from next pope
As March encroaches, the world waits for one of its least consequential nations — the Vatican — to elect its next leader. The Vatican will point Catholicism in a direction […]
Perpetual campaign
President Barack Obama has faced the bipartisan critique that his campaign and presidential personas infrequently align. From the right, he’s a career campaigner, devoid of the leadership needed to man […]
In defense of the ‘health nut’
There’s a Birkenstock-wearing, yoga-practicing, organic food-buying liberal in your life, and you’ve probably pedantically labeled them “health nuts” or “granolas” from time-to-time.
Why steroids: Reasons for PED use go past the field
What do Eliezer Alfonzo, Shawn Merriman, and Lance Armstrong have in common? Other than being former or current professional athletes who fell to the temptation of performance enhancing drugs, very […]
Fill the cells — Civil commitment no solution to gun deaths
When the gun lobby breaks from denouncing Hollywood and videogames as motivators for attacks like the one at Sandy Hook Elementary School, they ultimately circle back to “addressing mental health.” […]
Infecting the herd — NRA’s gun-happy fantasy hides truth
Time may bring healing, but the 28 days since Newtown, Connecticut’s tragedy have not ushered clarity into the fantasy too many American gun enthusiasts operate under. The belief that life […]