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Ethics Tip For Police Being Videoed: Smile!
The increasingly common phenomenon of police arresting citizens for recording arrests and other police activity on video is the most recent example of conduct that is so wrong it is hard to believe it...
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Web Hoaxes: Would You Trust This Lawyer?
Like many frauds and charlatans in an undemanding culture, Evans has succeeded in being accepted by the media as a serious critic of a genuine problem, using lies as an attention-getting strategy....
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Jaw-Dropping Lie of the Year: Nancy Pelosi
Pelosi's jaw-dropping assertion that she and the Democratic House deserve credit for "restoring fiscal discipline" can only have a few explanations, none of which are encouraging. Continue reading →
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Where We Miss Morality: The Unmarried Mothers Disaster
The shame and social isolation that once was the penalty for out-of-wedlock pregnancy was cruel and often unfair, but as social control, it worked. It is not coming back; neither is a strong moral...
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Obama’s Social Security Cover-Up, as the Media Snoozes
Social Security does contribute to the deficit and is facing insolvency. The Obama administration is lying to the public about it, as blatantly as any previous administration, and in complete defiance...
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Wanted, Desperately Needed, and Lacking: Professionals, Adults and Values in...
This is what happens when a vital democratic institution requiring integrity, self-control, professionalism, ethics and a sense of responsibility is in the control of second rate minds with third rate...
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Liars and Lies: Cal Thomas, Bob Beckel and USA Today’s Deceptive Debate Feature
USA Today intentionally published a feature written before last night's presidential debate that represented itself as reaction TO the debate. Continue reading →
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Ethics Hero: USA Today
Unvarnished truth is not friendly to the President these days, nor has it been for a long time; fortunately for him (and unfortunately for the nation), the varnish was being copiously supplied by the...
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Americans Opine On Abortion: Thank You, USA Today, Now I Know Why We’re Doomed
Thank you, USA Today. This was illuminating. Continue reading →
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The Idiot Effect
Stupid people make stupid societies, and stupid societies make stupid choices. Stupid choices lead to disaster. Continue reading →
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Facebook Grammar, Lincoln Chafee, USA Today, and Confirmation Bias
USA Today political writer Paul Singer thought newsworthy a ridiculous exercise that could only have sprung from a toxic mix of bias and silliness. It's objective: let's either prove that Republicans...
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Yes Indeed, Elite College Grads Can Still Be Civically Incompetent Fools
My desperate search for a thoughtful Donald Trump supporter continues. Continue reading →
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Observations On The Instapundit’s Tweet
Yesterday, conservative law professor, author and blogger Glenn Reynolds learned that Twitter had suspended his account. But that's not the end of the story... Continue reading →
View ArticleAfternoon Ethics Warm-Up, 12/12/18: Silent Sam, Nasty Nancy, Tendentious TIME
To take your mind off of the impending holiday madness...
View ArticleSaturday Ethics Warm-Up: “Important Ethics Stories That I Don’t Feel Like...
I hate all these stories. Every one.
View ArticleUnethical Quote Of The Month: USA Today Op-Ed Writer Elvia Diaz
The social media reactions have been impressively on point...
View ArticleUnethical Headline Of The Week, “Nah, The News Media Isn’t Promoting Fear And...
Pretending (or believing, which is even scarier) that misleading headlines and contrived news reports from the opposite perspective, like the USA headline, do not appear across the full spectrum of the...
View ArticleMonday Morning Ethics Warm-Up, 7/13/2020: “Hail To The Thingamajiggies!”...
And where are "Give Peace A Chance" and "Ramalamadingdong"?
View ArticleEvening Ethics Exorcism, 12/2/2020: Boy, I Hate Thinking About This Stuff...
USA Today!!!! Aiiiiiiiiii!!! The Horror!
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