Monthly Archives: September 2001

Are Men War Mongers?

Even when she temporarily strays away from animal rights ever so slightly, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals chief ignoramus Ingrid Newkirk still manages to spread falsehoods and nonsense wherever she goes. This week, Bruce Friedrich posted an article … Continue reading

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WorldNetDaily, Anti-Abortion Groups Wants Redbook to Spread Junk Science

Some anti-abortion groups are not happy with the September 2001 issue of Redbook. In an article, “Seven cancer facts you need to know,” Redbook raises the issue of whether a woman’s risk of cancer is affected by having an abortion. … Continue reading

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When It Comes to the Treatment of Women, Pakistan Not Much Better Than Afghanistan

After the 9/11 terrorist attack, the United States government began openly and privately courting Pakistan for obvious strategic reasons. According to an MSNBC report, Afghanistan’s neighbor, Pakistan, also has incentives to cooperate. For siding with the U.S. against the Taliban … Continue reading

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Fred Couples Designs Men-Only Golf Course

Professional golfer Fred Couples became embroiled in controversy in August after it was revealed that he is helping to design a golf course for the Southern Dunes Golf Course near Maricopa, Arizona. The club, intended for avid low-handicap golfers, will … Continue reading

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Acid Attacks on Women in Pakistan

Time Asia recently published a horrifying account of a young Pakistani woman who left her husband and was subjected to an apparently all too common punishment — her husband doused her upper body in acid, severely disfiguring her. Writer Hannah … Continue reading

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