Tag Archives: elections

March 12, 2010

Gawker Asks: “Why Were the Democrats So Ethical?”

The Democrats had a great scandal to lay on Scott Brown that might have won him the election, yet didn’t use it. True, it was completely false, but when has that stopped either party before? Continue reading →

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Tagged as "the ends justify the means", Democrats, dirty tricks, elections, ethics, fairness, Gawker, honesty, justice, Lindsay Lohan, misrepresentation, Republicans, rumor, Scott Brown, sexual harassment, The Golden Rule

January 28, 2010

State of the Union Ethics Alarms

Over all, both President Obama and Justice Alito came close to crossing ethical lines during the State of the Union address, but stopped short. Ironically, one near-ethics breach may have cured the other. Continue reading →

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Tagged as Austin vs. Michigan Chamber of Commerce, Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, civility, deciet, elections, foreign corporations, honesty, Justice Joseph Alito, Justice Sotomator, misrepresentation, President Obama, Rep. Joe Wilson, St Petersberg Times, State of the Union, the Tillman Act