Daniel Guss, MBA, is a journalist and corporate communications managing editor who blogs on humane issues.
(Daniel Guss, MBA, is a contributor to CityWatchLA, Huffington Post, KFI AM-640, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Daily News, Los Angeles Business Journal, Movieline Magazine, Emmy Magazine, Los Angeles Magazine and others. He blogs on humane issues at: EricGarcetti.Blogspot.com).
Despite campaign promises that he'd be strong on humane issues, the President has failed to pull together a coherent animal welfare strategy or to deliver any kind of message to our community of 20,000 animal protection organizations and millions of animal-loving Americans throughout the country.
In an e-mail, Edward Martelle, a spokesman for American Airlines, detailed the lengths to which the airline has gone to locate the cat, including setting up humane traps, issuing a "pet Amber alert," and holding daily briefings "to review progress and generate ideas for locating Jack".
attacked Sessions' record on immigration, saying there's no evidence he could be fair and humane on the issue.
"I try to be humane on the issues, but there are times I have to be ruthless.
Malcolm Turnbull could do worse than look back to Howard's more humane approach to the issue.
They clashed on immigration, with Mr. Pearce arguing that illegal immigrants are a burden on the state and Mr. Lewis pushing for what he called a more humane approach on the issue.
The sense has been reinforced by the hard-line stance that most of the Republican presidential field has taken on immigration and the party reaction against Newt Gingrich's recent call for a "humane" policy on the issue.
I don't see this necessarily as a welfare issue – the humane slaughter of a very young goat is no more or less "cruel" than that of an adult – but it is a massive waste issue.
