Category Archives: Research and Scholarship
The Significance of “Pow Wow Chow”
A cookbook contains recipes that make Elizabeth Warren less trustworthy, in my book. Continue reading
A Dinosaur Brain Fart From Fox
No, dinosaurs didn’t fart themselves to death. Now explain that to Fox News. Continue reading
Unethical Quote of the Week: “Chronicle of Higher Education” Editor Liz McMillen
The Chronicle of Higher Education has signaled that it suffers from the same malady as its subject: a lack of courage and integrity. Continue reading
Filed under Education, Professions, Race, Research and Scholarship
Credit Ethics: New Ethics Alarms Policy
In the wake of the Mary Frances Prevost Affair, new rules on Ethics Alarms. Continue reading
The Plagiarist Strikes Back!
Mary Frances Prevost has a classy response to my inquiriy about why she stole my blog post, if you consider “Up yours!”.classy. Continue reading
Is a Plagiarist a Trustworthy Attorney? Let’s Ask Mary Frances Prevost!
San Diego criminal defense attorney Mary Francis Prevost has an interesting post on her blog about the ethics of George Zimmerman’s first set of attorneys. MINE. Continue reading
Ethics Hero: “Gaia” Scientist James Lovelock
If other scientists involved in climate science were honest and straightforward about the limitations of their projections and research, they would not have forfeited so much of their credibility, appearing to be political and ideological advocates hyping the certainty of their projections to bolster public policies and environmental measures they personally support. Continue reading
A Last Word on the Kevin Coffay Sentence
If we are going to craft an effective message to make unreasoning drunk teens think again before endangering others on the roads, who better to use to send it than an insufficiently remorseful defendant who killed three passengers in recklessness and then added cowardice, callousness and betrayal his misconduct? Continue reading
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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