Tag Archives: dishonesty

Rush Limbaugh’s “Obamaphone” Smear

This time, Rush smears Obama with an outright lie. Continue reading

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JFK, Ethics Corrupter

Jack Kennedy’s negative influence on public expectations of their leaders continues to get stronger after 50 years. Continue reading

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Candidate for Dishonest Quote of the Year: Rep. Michele Bachmann

Michele Bachmann lies, and lies about lying. Can’t we ignore her now? Continue reading

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Ethics Dunce: Wall Street Journal Blogger James Taranto

James Taranto has found a way—he thinks—to make unethical GOP campaign tricks seem less objectionable. Compare them to the practices of New York Times columnists. Continue reading

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(Pssst! GOP? Awful Human Beings Are Not Qualified To Be President!)

It doesn’t matter how smart Newt Gingrich is. You can’t trust him. That’s all you need to know. Continue reading

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Five Questions and Answers About The Steven J. Braun Law Firm Halloween Party Outrage

New York Times Joe Nocera is stirring up public outrage because some employees of a law firm involved in questionable foreclosure practices attended the firms 2010 Halloween party dressed as homeless people. Continue reading

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Unethical Quote of the Week: Fired NPR Host Lisa Simeone

National Public Radio didn’t object to Simeone “exercising her rights”…National Public radio objected to her ignoring its Code of Ethics. Continue reading

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Ethics Dunce: Author Karen Hunter

Hunter would prefer that most Americans not know that their President drops his G’s when he talks to black audiences. That’s backwards journalistic ethics. The public has a right to know that Barack Obama, who promised to be a President of all the people, now shows different faces to different constituencies. Continue reading

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The West Memphis Three, Still Abused By Unethical Prosecution

The circumstances of the West Memphis Three’s release from 18 years in prison for a crime they didn’t commit were only slightly less revolting than their conviction, and the method by which it was achieved was thoroughly unethical. It needs to be recognized and condemned. Continue reading

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President Obama’s Unethical Illegal Immigration Ploy

The idealistic President who came into office promising so much has officially and unmistakably sunk to buying votes with the integrity of America, personifying the politician who proves himself unworthy of power by the manner in which he seeks to retain it. Continue reading

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