Tag Archives: fake credentials
The Yahoo! Mess
Oh what a tangled web we weave…YAHOO!!!!! Continue reading
Filed under Business & Commercial, Character
Phony Online Lesbian Ethics
When the media and internet were buzzing about the shocking discovery that the celebrated blogger “A Gay Girl in Damascus” was really “A Straight American Man in Scotland” who had fooled all his readers and followers through the lie-machine called the Internet, one of those who expressed shock and criticism of the hoax was Paula Brooks, the deaf lesbian editor of the popular lesbian news blog, “Lez Get Real.” When a man who said he was Brooks’ father told Washington Post reporters who called to interview the blogger that they could only speak to her through him because of her hearing disability, the reporters did some checking. Son of a gun: Paula’s “father” was really Paula, who was really Bill Graber, a straight, married, former construction worker. Continue reading
Headline Deceit, the N-Word, and Dr. Laura
Gawker set out to make Dr. Laura look like a racist. She was blunt and insensitive in a recent exchange, but this is a dishonest charge, by an unethical web site. Continue reading
Integrity, Rep. Mark Kirk, and the Citizen’s Duty to Pay Attention
Illinois voters now know more than enough about the character and trustworthiness of Mark Kirk to activate the citizen’s duty not to put scoundrels in office. If they elect him Senator in November, they will deserve what they get. Continue reading
Law School and High School Credential Corruption
“When everyone is somebody, then no one’s anybody!” Continue reading
Filed under U.S. Society
Mark Kirk’s Misrepresentations: When Twice Is Too Many
The verdict is in: Ill. Senate candidate Mark Kirk can’t be trusted. Continue reading
Filed under Government & Politics, Leadership, Workplace
Credential Deceit From Rand Paul
Rand Paul’s resume dishonesty is not in the same league with Richard Blumenthal claiming Vietnam service that wasn’t. Still, if candidates for national office show a penchant for dishonesty and deceit before they are elected, what can we expect later, when they have the keys to the candy store and genuine power? Continue reading
Filed under Daily Life, Government & Politics, Health and Medicine, Leadership, U.S. Society
Rep. Kirk’s False Award
How much dishonesty should the public tolerate in candidates for the U.S. Senate? Continue reading