My Advice to Michael Sam — “Just Say No”

Read MoreIt’s beyond deplorable that in the year 2014, a person’s sexual orientation still makes the news. One would think we’re past such issues.

Read MoreIt’s beyond deplorable that in the year 2014, a person’s sexual orientation still makes the news. One would think we’re past such issues.

The right of an individual to conduct intimate relationships in the intimacy of his or her own home seems to me to be the heart of the Constitution’s protection of privacy.
— Harry A. Blackmun (Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court)
Privacy is not something that I’m merely entitled to, it’s an absolute prerequisite.
— Marlon Brando (Academy Award-Winning Actor)
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Read MoreOn the cinematic gridiron, Draft Day feels like kicking a field goal.
It’s good.
But it’s no touchdown, either.
Read MoreLet’s just call the Olympic Games what they really are — a global marketing assault. A safari for giant corporations. Everything gets tattooed and branded. Every shred of free space and micro-second of time is the “Official Olympic” this or that.