Shooting Pigeons Just to See Them Die

By Mark Rodgers via Pittsburgh Post GazetteFor 16 years I served as former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum’s top staff person in Washington, overseeing his personal office, leadership office and his election campaigns. Despite the monolithic view some have of him, Mr. Santorum was very much like William Wilberforce, the 18th-century member of the British Parliament, regarding the issues he took on, from religious persecution and global AIDS to animal cruelty. (function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i['GoogleAnalyticsObject']=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){(i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o),m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m)})(window,document,'script','//www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js','ga');ga('create', 'UA-55779730-1', 'auto');ga('send', 'pageview');