Bob Muth

If killing sentient beings is what keeps us human, then heaven help us (“Can hunting keep us human?” HCN, 10/15/18). Taking the life of another being is a regrettable act that is sometimes unavoidable in an imperfect world. However, there is something very dreadful about sanitizing the killing of our animal brethren with a convoluted […]

I was deeply saddened by the Dec. 7 cover’s display of animal cruelty.  The cover caption states that “neighbors helping neighbors” on branding day “is the cultural norm.” Unfortunately, inflicting pain appears to be a “cultural norm” in the cowboy culture also. I wonder how many of those “neighbors” subduing that poor animal would enjoy […]