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Ethics Quiz: Hair, Rules, School, and the Cancer Survivor

A hairy ethics dilemma. Continue reading

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Mitt’s Gift

Mitt Romney gave a jobless woman some money to help her pay her electric bill, that racist son-of-a-bitch… Continue reading

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“Ask Amy” Tackles A Classic—And Misses

“Ask Amy” botches a classic ethical dilemma. Continue reading

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Romney, Firing, Leadership, and Ethics Bob’s Lament

Bob Stone says Mitt lacks heart. That’s not always a bad thing in a leader. Continue reading

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A Confession

Tim Tebow triumphed again, and I’m happy—but for the wrong reason. Continue reading

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The Admirable Mr. Sondheim

His new book shows Stephen Sondheim as that rarity in show business, an ethical human being. Continue reading

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Ethics Hero: Julio Diaz

A true story from 2008, but still current, fresh and inspiring. Continue reading

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Alek and the Amazing Controllable Christmas Lights

Meet Alek O. Komarnitsky and his unusual Christmas miracle. Continue reading

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Comment of the Day: “The Compassion Bullies Strike Again!”

I left the slippery slope angle out of the Compassion Bullies post, but the Ethics Alarms commenter Mike Martin is on the case. Continue reading

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The Compassion Bullies Strike Again!

The Compassion Bullies won, as they almost always do. Don’t think for a moment that this is good triumphing over wrongdoing, however. It is the opposite. Continue reading

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