Tag Archives: incompetence
A Lesson From Georgia: Schools Too Stupid To Be Ethical Are Also Too Stupid To Be Trusted To Teach
Two Georgia cases teach the same lesson: we cannot and must not tolerate stupid schools. Continue reading
Filed under Character, Education, Professions
Ethics Quiz, Killer Pizza Edition: Can School “No-Tolerance” Be Dumber Than THIS?
Can political correctness “no-tolerance” idiocy in the schools get any worse than punishing a child for the shape of his pizza slice? Continue reading
The Loudon County Courthouse Christmas Display Fiasco: Anatomy of an Ethics Train Wreck
In Loudon County, Virginia, a full-fledged ethics train wreck over Christmas decorations. Continue reading
“It’s A Wonderful Life” Ethics, Part 2 (of 3)
The ethical problems of “It’s a Wonderful Life” continue, with George’s deal with Harry, his love life, and the run on the bank. Continue reading
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Business & Commercial, Character, Family, Popular Culture
“It’s A Wonderful Life” Ethics, Part I (of 3)
There are more ethical issues than you think in “It’s A Wonderful Life.” Part 1 of 3. Continue reading
Incompetent Elected Official of the Week: Rhode Island State Rep. Lisa Baldelli-Hunt
Rhode Island State Rep. Lisa Baldelli-Hunt, to use her own term, is the worst of the worst. Continue reading
I Wonder…What Would It Take To Get Fired From the SEC?
After a long wait, the SEC punishes the employees who let Madoff run his Ponzi scheme. But not too badly, because they are all, you know, indispensable. Continue reading
Filed under Business & Commercial, Finance, Government & Politics
Ethics Quiz: Is Harold Camping Too Deluded and Untrustworthy To Be Irresponsible?
He’s baaaaaaaack! Continue reading
Filed under Around the World, Leadership, Quizzes, Religion and Philosophy
More S.E.C. Ethics Blindness
The David Becker fiasco shows that the financial investment sector which played such a devastating role in the nation’s financial meltdow is apparently being monitored by a federal regulatory agency that is completely untrustworthy. Continue reading
Comments of the Day: “Incompetent Elected Official of the Week” : Rhode Island legislator Lisa Baldelli-Hunt”
I was unable to choose between the three Comments of the Day that follow, one by the mother of a registered sex offender, another by Sherika, who includes a letter written on behalf of the families of registered sex offenders, and the third by Shelly Stow, who offers a letter she wrote to the legislator (and that was bounced back to her). Continue reading →
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