Madison Ball

mball1@binghamton.edu

26 Articles


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Response: Beliefs aren't facts

Religious books are set in stone, while science books are not. ...


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All creatures feel pain

Is it just easier to say that we will no longer support SeaWorld than it is to say we will no longer support Tyson? ...


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George Zimmerman deserves a knockout

It’s crucial for both Zimmerman himself and everyone following to realize that George Zimmerman has no place accepting applications for a celebrity anything. ...


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Critics of hunting should beware of hypocrisy

Either actually abandon cruelty, or continue on with your diet as is, but think before you give hunters a piece of your mind. ...


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Abstinence-only education is misguided and ineffective

Texas has one of the highest rates of teen pregnancy in the U.S. ...


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Beware of ignoble charities

The bottom line is, as consumers and benefactors, we have to do our research. ...


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Will Texans elect a single, female, pro-choice Democrat?

Sen. Wendy Davis' life epitomizes the hardworking American success story that Republicans like to claim as their own. ...


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The Pope just may save the Church

The church, at least from what I have observed, has been on a path to hell. ...


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Drug testing welfare recipients is risky

This provocation of class tensions is a slippery slope. ...


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Russian homophobia hits Olympic scale

The International Olympic Committee's refusal to put its foot down on Russia’s bigotry opens a dangerous door and sends the message to future host countries that they may discriminate as they wish ...