FactChecker Ethics: I Know This Is A Bit Late, But If Glenn Kessler Is Going...
Does Glenn Kessler, after all these years, really not know the difference between a mistake, an opinion, and a lie? The evidence indicates that is the case, unless he has forgotten the story of...
View ArticleObservations On The George W. Bush Speaking Fee Controversy
I don't approve of millionaires charging non-profits and charities six figure speaking fees, and I don't approve of the organizations paying them. It's crass, and it's greedy, and it looks awful....
View ArticleBarbra Gives An Ethics And Intelligence Test!
Quick, now: what is Babs missing, other than the basic ethics principle that "Everybody does it" is not a justification or an excuse for unethical conduct? Continue reading →
View ArticleAs Republican Ethics Heroes And Dunces Board, Dodge Or Drive The Donald Trump...
Like all political Ethics Train Wrecks, this one does allow us to learn a great deal about various pundits, politicians and public figures. Here are some early results from the wreckage once known as...
View Article20 Ethics Observations On The President’s Charge That Obama Tapped His Phones
It has been more than a week, and we know only a little more about what prompted this extraordinary accusation than we did then. However, there are some relevant ethics point to be made. Here we go...
View ArticleMorning Ethics Warm-Up, 10/21/17: Fake Bravery, Mysterious Hate Speech,...
Wondering which of this morning's items will draw the most hostile fire...I've written a number on a scrap of paper...
View ArticleEthical Quote Of The Month: Ellen DeGeneres
Ellen's affirmation of proper human priorities and reasonable tolerance matters, because it might snap some member of the still salvageable cancel-culture herd back to reality before they become a...
View ArticleComment Of The Day: “Ethics Observations On The John Lewis Funeral”
"Let’s be careful, in criticizing and critiquing the oratory at the funeral and the people who spoke, to not forget a few things..."
View Article9/11 Ethics Dunces: The Principal And The President
It is clear to me that this is just one more manifestation of the Bush strain of the Trump Derangement virus, which began raging across the Bush and Cheney families while infecting the Bush camp...
View ArticlePop Quiz: Funny, Tragic, Or Condign Justice?
If you are in the public spotlight and a former or current President, there are some gaffes you either must be sure you don't make, or you stay away from the podium.
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