Tag Archives: political correctness
Comments of the Day: “UNICEF’s Unethical War Against International Adoption”
A return to the international adoption controversy. Continue reading
Filed under Around the World, Family, Government & Politics
Now THIS Is An Offensive Team Name
Naming a team after a serial killer is an insult to his victims. Continue reading
Hitler’s Paintings, Dirty Money, and an Ethics Quiz
A Swedish agency says that “it can’t consider ethical factors in settling outstanding debts,” so it’s okay to sell Hitler’s paintings. Wait…WHAT? Continue reading
Five Questions and Answers About The Steven J. Braun Law Firm Halloween Party Outrage
New York Times Joe Nocera is stirring up public outrage because some employees of a law firm involved in questionable foreclosure practices attended the firms 2010 Halloween party dressed as homeless people. Continue reading
Herman Cain, the News Media’s New Sarah Palin
At least when the media and pundits decided to suspend basic principles of fairness and decency to attack Sarah Palin for the unforgivable crime of being an outspoken conservative woman (even before she had a chance to show she deserved to be attacked for other reasons), she had been nominated for Vice President. Business executive Herman Cain, a similarly reviled aberration from the expected norm as a black Republican, is now getting equally unconscionable journalistic treatment just for getting decent poll numbers. Continue reading
Celebrate Columbus Day, Honor Columbus
Let’s not forget Columbus. Continue reading
Unethical Quote of the Week: University of Wisconsin-Stout Chancellor Charles W. Sorensen
University of Wisconsin-Stout Chancellor Charles W. Sorensen ratifies the school’s police chief’s decision to remove two posters from a professor’s office door out of fear of a fictional character in one instance, and fear of the truth in another. Continue reading
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Education, Ethics Quotes, Leadership, Popular Culture, Professions, U.S. Society