Mike is a very "well-respected" sports columnist for the New York Daily News, a paper I wouldn't wipe my ass with. This isn't Mike's first time using his column as a soapbox to grab your guns.
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/ar-15-rifle-sport-hunting-humans-article-1.1458039
Note the steely-eyed, smug, arrogant, "I know better than you, peasants" look on the face.
Leni