Tag Archives: racism

Punishment for Color Blindness: ESPN’s Unfair and Cowardly Suspension of Max Bretos

ESPN decided to make an innocent anchor the scapegoat to mollify race bullies. 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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Ethics Quiz: Is This Racism, or Just Business?

Is a movie studio racist for not producing a film with an all-black cast—because it thinks the film can’t make money? Continue reading

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Spin, Rationalizations and Denial From the Ron Paul Faithful: An Ethics Lesson

The deceitful lengths Ron Paul supporters will go to in defense of their flawed standard-bearer! Continue reading

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Fairness for Ron Paul

Treat Ron Paul like any other candidate linked to racist views. You know what THAT means. Continue reading

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Voting Reform Ethics

Criticism of reasonable voter validation procedures as voter suppression is inherently suspect, because it doesn’t make sense. Continue reading

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My Theatrical Ethics Dilemma: Integrity or Fairness?

Non-traditional casting vs. Artistic and historical integrity…this is my dilemma. Continue reading

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Patrick B. Pexton: Worst Ombudsman Ever

Rather than examining the numerous journalistic ethics problems with Washington Post’s front page hit job on Rick Perry, the paper’s new ombudsman makes excuses. Continue reading

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The Washington Post, Rick Perry, and “Niggerhead”: A Confirmation Bias Conundrum

I’m bending over backwards trying to be fair about this…

The Washington Post splashed a strange front page story across its paper face on Sunday. I have no idea what to make of it, because I am trying as hard as I can to be objective, and the story repels objectivity like my cousin repels women. It is shot through with confirmation bias: what you think of it is hard to separate from what you already believe. Continue reading

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Ethics Dunce: Actor Morgan Freeman

As long as shameless, irresponsible race-baiters keep attributing opposition to President Obama’s presidency to bigotry, I’ll keep naming them Ethics Dunces. Continue reading

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