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Ethics Alarms Recap: A Long Weekend of Ethics

A recap of the weekend’s topics, for those of you who took a weekend’s break from ethics, or at least arguing about them Continue reading

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Tim Wakefield, the Knuckleball, and Character

Throwing a knuckleball builds character, as Tim Wakefield’s career showed. Continue reading

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Ethics Dunce: Dennis “Oil Can” Boyd

Oil Can Boyd. What an idiot. Continue reading

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Occupy Manny

Poor Manny Ramirez. Continue reading

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Albert Pujols: Yes, He’s Disloyal, Greedy, and Confused.

Albert Pujols always claimed that he loved St. Louis and the Cardinals. Now we know he loves money more. Just money, even when he could have plenty, and St. Louis too. Continue reading

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Wild Card Ethics and Cultural Expectations

Blame Occupy Wall Street on the National Pastime. Continue reading

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Now THIS Is An Offensive Team Name

Naming a team after a serial killer is an insult to his victims. Continue reading

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A Commercial Break

(Non-baseball fans are permitted to ignore this post.) Continue reading

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Now THIS Is A Conflict of Interest!

Everyone on all sides of the negotiation between the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago Cubs over Theo Epstein has conflicts of interest that would normally require them to be removed from the process. Continue reading

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God, Accountability, and Adrian Gonzalez

This is not about baseball. This is about the misuse of God. Continue reading

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