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Your Weekend Ethics Update

The weekend in ethics was dominated by Rush Limbaugh, apologies, Lindsay Lohan, an NFL scandal, and the death of two opposite extremes in conservative advocacy. Continue reading

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Kind and Exploitive: SNL Performs A Rare Ethical Unethical Act

It is rare a single act appears ethical and unethical at the same time. Continue reading

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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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