Category Archives: Family

Where Should The Alarms Sound For THIS?

Watch this student’s video, and weep. Well, after you finish laughing. Continue reading

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Tales Of Ethics Dunces Past: Recalling the Self-Indulgent Suicide of Hunter Thompson

Recalling Hunter Thompson’s unethical suicide. Continue reading

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Don Cornelius, Suicide…and Ethics Hero?

If the current trend does not change, then the choice of an older American to end his or her life before it becomes a societal burden will be both rational and heroic, and our attitudes about the ethics of suicide will have to evolve accordingly. Continue reading

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Comment of the Day: “Let’s Have An Open Debate on Both Sides …”

A Comment of the Day that should have been a letter to a school newspaper. Continue reading

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Republican Nomination Ethics Points, 1/18/2012

Four ethics issues on a lively day in the GOP presidential race. Continue reading

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Ethics Dunce: Greta Van Susteren

Greta Van Susteran feels sorry for Newt Gingrich. Continue reading

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The “I Have A Dream” Speech Ethics Train Wreck

Who is fault for the fact that we can’t watch Martin Luther King give his most famous speech? Continue reading

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“Ask Amy” Tackles A Classic—And Misses

“Ask Amy” botches a classic ethical dilemma. Continue reading

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The Third Annual Ethics Alarms Awards: The Worst of Ethics 2011 (Part 1)

The 2012 Ethics Alarms Awards…first up, the Worst, Part I. Continue reading

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Sarah Palin, Obama and The Dumbest Christmas Controversy of the Year

Apparently the Obama’s aren’t Christmasy. Continue reading

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Filed under Family, Government & Politics, Popular Culture