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Gawker’s Unethical Defense Of An Unethical Post
Being slammed left, right and center, the unprincipled gossip site Gawker, which published a slimy kiss-and-tell account by an anonymous creep who shared a night of passion, if not as passionate as he...
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Election Ethics Scorecard: Did Virtue and Trustworthiness Prevail? Was...
It is clear that voters don't make their choices based on character and values---except when they do. Maybe, just maybe, 2010 represented progress in elevating ethics as a priority for national office....
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The Internet Censorship Bill and Escalating Abuse of Government Power: Why Do...
Day by day we are watching our core rights be marginalized by the very people who are sworn to protect it. They are neither honest, nor especially bright, nor courageous, and their loyalty and...
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Ethics Lessons From the Helen Thomas Meltdown
A few lessons with ethical overtones can be gleaned from this latest development in the sad coda to Thomas's long career Continue reading →
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CREW’s Top Ten Scandals of 2010
Despite some strange lapses, it's a pretty good list. Continue reading →
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Unethical Quote of the Week: Rep. Barney Frank
What is really weird---and irresponsible, and quite possibly sinister--- is so many supposedly educated members of the media, as well as elected officials who have taken an oath to proactively protect...
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Ethics Dunce: Rep. Michele Bachmann
Like Sarah Palin, Christine O'Donnell, and other political figures (as well as too many outspoken celebrities to list), Rep. Bachmann not only is reckless about displaying her ignorance, but also...
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Comment of the Day: “Ethics Dunce: Rep. Michele Bachman”
Oh, how I LOVE LOVE LOVE this comment, from "ruralcounsel," regarding my post about Michele Bachmann embarrassing herself in New Hampshire! Continue reading →
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More Than a Fool: Bachmann, John Quincy Adams, and Wikipedia
In one short week since the controversy erupted over Fox News anchor Chris Wallace daring to ask her on the air, “Are you a flake?” and her subsequent botching of both her answer and the question’s...
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Ethics Dunce: Christine O’Donnell
Like ham and eggs, Abbott and Costello, or motherhood and apple pie, "dunce" and Christine O'Donnell will forever be paired. In case anyone has forgotten, she reminded cable viewers Wednesday night....
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