The image went viral on social media, sparking countless media outlets (including CNN)
to cover the feel-good story about Rudolph's "random act of kindness."
TV interviews followed. Rudolph has since invited Bo and his family to
Monday's game and gave Bo a jersey. Hopefully their relationship will
continue.
Rudolph
seems like a good guy. As the father of a child with a disability, I'm
empathetic to the mom's feeling of joy. The media, however, in gushing
about the athlete's good deed, has failed Bo Paske and disabled children
and adults who experience pervasive social isolation...
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