Category Archives: Comment of the Day

Comment of the Day: “A Last Word on the Kevin Coffay Sentence”

The Comment of the Day suggests that brain chemistry isn’t the main reason today’s teens are irresponsible. Continue reading

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Comment of the Day: “Unethical Quote of the Week: Georgetown Professor Michael Eric Dyson”

Rick Jones, whose own blog “Curmudgeon Central” should be on everyone’s list of bookmarks and visited often, delivers one of the finest and most thoughtful comments ever to grace Ethics Alarms, on Professor Dyson, the Martin-Zimmerman train wreck, racism, and oh, lots of things. Continue reading

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Comment of the Day: “Ethics Quiz: Holder’s ‘Brainwash’ Comment”

Penn’s Comment of the Day on the gun control debate. Continue reading

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Comment of the Day: Time To Retire Editorial Cartoons—With Gratitude

A cartoonist makes his point in defense of editorial cartoons. Continue reading

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Anti-Bullying Mis-steps: The Perils of Changing Cultural Norms (Part I)

Any time the government starts endorsing word control, it is time to get suspicious. Yes, even for a good cause. Continue reading

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Comment of the Day: “Ethics Train Wreck Extra: the Lawyer, the Advisor, and the Kennedy”

Max Kennerly responds to my post about his favoring a slander suit against Rush Limbaugh. Continue reading

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Comment of the Day: “The Legal Profession’s Muddled Standard For ‘Fitness To Practice’”

The Comment of the Day takes on the enforcement of medical ethics… Continue reading

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Comment of the Day: “Unethical Quote of the Week: Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz”

What’s wrong with a 1 per center masquerading as one of “the 99%”? Continue reading

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Comment of the Day: Ethics Blindness at Joe Pa’s Memorial Service

The Comment of the Day raises issues of wahlberging, obliviousness and willful blindness, and how they apply to the legacy of Joe Paterno. Continue reading

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Comment of the Day: “Ethics Dunce: Monica Bova

Mining the black humor in Monica Bova’s callousness… Continue reading

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