Despicable acts...

"It is not human nature we should accuse, but the despicable conventions that pervert it." - Denis Diderot

The horrendous and uncouth acts that occur so often in life can not always be excused for one's environment, upbringing, or situation. We are all born with a choice and the ability to rationalize right from wrong.

In Sports Today:With all of the despicable acts that athletes, both current and former, have taken part in over the past two years, it is time for the major leagues to enact stricter and more harsh penalties for those who don't conduct themselves as professionals.

In News Today: A 33 year old Michigan woman agreed to sell her 7 year old daughter for sexual photos and acts. The despicable act was caught by an undercover investigator and the woman has pleaded not guilty, but held for $1 million bail.

At Fairfield Today: A lighter note - the turkey mating season has begun and the on-campus fowls have taken to lewd and despicable acts along with aggressive behavior to students, each other, and even vehicles!