Tag Archives: Jim Crow
Voting Reform Ethics
Criticism of reasonable voter validation procedures as voter suppression is inherently suspect, because it doesn’t make sense. Continue reading
Incompetent Elected Official of the Month: Rep. Andre Carson (D-Ind.)
Rep. Carson is an incompetent, unscrupulous, irresponsible disgrace, and if the Democratic Party was appropriately committed to civil discourse and fairness, it would tell him so. It won’t. Continue reading
Baseball and Civil Rights: Doing the Right Thing, Kicking and Screaming
An impotent, rationalization-filled memo by the leaders of Major League Baseball, that was obsolete before it ink was dry,shouldn’t tarnish the crucial role played by baseball in moving America toward a fair and equal society.
Nor should an impotent, rationalization-filled memo by the leaders of Major League Baseball, that was obsolete before it ink was dry, tarnish the crucial role played by baseball in moving America toward a fair and equal society.
Glenn Beck vs. Teddy Roosevelt? No Contest!
Glenn Beck owed Teddy Roosevelt a little respect. Continue reading
Of Presidents Day, Atticus, a Congressman’s Dilemma and Serial Moms
President’s Day, a defense of Atticus Finch, a Congressman’s hypocrisy, and a serial mother. Continue reading
Ethics Hero Emeritus: Lester Rodney (1911-2009)
Any man or woman with values and principles can make a difference in society, simply by keeping an important idea alive. Lester Rodney’s life is proof of that. Continue reading
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