Tag Archives: cheating
Forget About “Minority Report”—The Sure Fire Way To Stop Pre-Crime Is To Round Up Newt Gingrich Supporters
Forget about those psychics in the tank—we can spot pre-criminals by their support of Newt. Continue reading
Filed under Character, Government & Politics, The Internet
The SAT Cheating Scandal
Over at Curmudgeon Central, Rick Jones appropriately eviscerates the Educational Testing Service for its role—the role being negligent facilitator–in an unfolding scandal involving students cheating on their SATs by having surrogates take their tests. Continue reading
The Real Meaning of Manny Being Manny
If anything was written in the Book of Fate, it was that Manny Ramirez, so completely lacking in respect for basic ethical values, was destined for trouble with the law. Continue reading
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Etiquette and manners, Sports, U.S. Society
Ethics Hero Emeritus: Baltimore Orioles Pitching Great Mike Flanagan,1951-2011
Mike Flanagan was more than just a great pitcher and a great teammate. He had great integrity too. Continue reading
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Ethics Heroes, Professions, Sports, U.S. Society, Workplace
Comment of the Day: “Dear God: Stop Calling”
Michael’s Comment of the Day on my recent post about politicians announcing that they have been “called” to the presidency usefully details how not all divine callings are equally objectionable. Continue reading
Filed under U.S. Society
Dear God: Stop Calling!
We now have heard two pretenders for the Republican nomination, Rep. Michele Bachmann and unannounced tease Texas governor Rick Perry, state that they have been “called” to run for the White House. In other words, God told them to do it. This is either deranged or unethical. Continue reading
Comment of the Day: “Dear God: Stop Calling”
Glenn Logan,a blogger who covers the University of Kentucky Wildcats for their most discerning fans. Glenn’s comments here regarding the post about politicians announcing that they have been “called” to run for office. Here is his comment on “Dear God: Stop Calling!”, putting to good use his expertise regarding competition of all sorts. Continue reading →
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