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The Third Annual Ethics Alarms Awards: The Worst of Ethics 2011 (Part 2)

The second and final part of the Ethics Alarms 2011 Worsts. The Bests will be here soon! Continue reading

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Corey Feldman’s Frightening, Important, Unethical Revelations

If they are true, former child star Corey Feldman’s horrifying claims are shocking and important, requiring immediate investigation and action. But if it is true, why did Feldman wait more than two decades to say something? Why is he unwilling to point his finger at the molesters? Why is he making a high-profile accusation without any corroboration? Continue reading

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What Today’s Broadcast News Regards As “Credentials”

Good for media ethics pundit Howard Kurtz for blowing the whistle, however gently, on ABC News’s hiring of Elizabeth Smart as a contributing on-air expert on missing children cases. “Does that strike anyone as odd?” he writes. Continue reading

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Ethics Uber-Dunce: Jose Canseco

I didn’t think even Jose Canseco could stoop this low. Continue reading

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Thomas Boswell’s Outrageous Ethical Breach

If Tom Boswell knew that a steroid-user was going to be voted into the Hall under the false assumption that he was not a cheat, he was obligated to let the public, his colleagues who voted the honor, and Major League Baseball know about it too. Continue reading

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Armstrong, Bonds, Steroids, and Bias

It’s time to be fair to Lance Armstrong—and Barry Bonds—by not closing our eyes to what is almost certainly the sad truth about another false hero. Continue reading

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