Tag Archives: President Obama
Ethics Bob: You Were Right; the Kansas Republicans Are Dunces
Never overestimate the decency of Republicans. Continue reading
Filed under Character, Government & Politics
Our Incompetent Broadcast News Media: A Frustrating Morning With Soledad O’Brien
The incompetence and bias of the broadcast media is doing its part tyo send the US down the path of Greece. Exhibit A: CNN’s Soledad O’Brien. Continue reading
Filed under Around the World, Finance, Government & Politics, Journalism & Media
Dear Nobel Committee: How Does That Peace Prize Look Now?
What the CIA is doing in Pakistan crosses over from reckless to evil. Continue reading
Filed under Around the World, Government & Politics, War and the Military
The Tragedy of the Poles
Polarization is the antithesis of ethics. Continue reading
Filed under Character, Citizenship, Government & Politics, Leadership, U.S. Society
Let’s Be Clear: Kansas House Speaker Mike O’Neal Is A Disgrace, And He Must Resign
Kansas House Speaker Mike O’Neill is a blight on the political landscape. Continue reading
Filed under Citizenship, Etiquette and manners, Government & Politics, Leadership
The New York Times Asks: “Should We Be Truth Vigilantes?” Ethics Alarms Answers: “No, Because You Can’t Be Trusted.”
The Times asks whether its reporters should challenge the facts as represented by news figures the Times doesn’t agree with. Continue reading
Filed under Government & Politics, Journalism & Media
The White House’s Wonderland Ethics
It was an embarrassing party for the White House to hold…wait…what party? Continue reading
Filed under Government & Politics, Journalism & Media, Leadership, Popular Culture
A Frightening Figure, Setting Off Ethics Alarms
Seldom do figures so clearly indict the unethical practices and statements of so many. Continue reading
Filed under Character, Citizenship, Finance, Government & Politics, Journalism & Media, Leadership, U.S. Society
Occupy Wall Street: “This Is What We Want!” Finally! Oh…THAT.
Regarding “fairness”: It is fair for a protest that has taken up this much time and attention to produce this little in substance and coherent recommendations to be rejected and ignored. Continue reading
The Rick Perry-Birther Flap: An Addendum
Every additional word Rick Perry says to keep the Birther issue in the public eye is another reason—and there are already plenty—to keep him in Texas. Continue reading
Filed under Citizenship, Government & Politics, History, Leadership
