Tag Archives: satire
Stephen Colbert’s Comedy Terrorism
Colbert King scores Stephen Colbert for a serious ethical breach that I carelessly overlooked. Continue reading
Ethics Dunce: George Stephanopoulos
Bulletin: George is no Bud Abbott.Now somebody tell George. Continue reading
Incompetent Elected Official of the Month: Indiana State Senator Vaneta Becker
Won’t the people of Indiana help this poor woman by finding her a job that she doesn’t stink at? Continue reading
Incompetent Elected Official of the Month: Tennessee State Rep.Joe Armstrong
In a “who most deserves to have to resign?” contest between Tennessee State Rep. Joe Armstrong and sexting New Jersey County Commissioner Louis Magazzu, Armstrong wins by a lap. Continue reading
Ethics, Porn, and the Creepy Professor
The Ronald Ayers saga raises the intriguing, Weiner-esque ethical issue of whether a college professor being creepy is sufficient reason to fire him. Continue reading
Oh, Shut Up! There Is Nothing Wrong With “Go the F*** to Sleep”
The guilt-mongers and Child Over-Protection Patrol have set their sites on “Go the F*** to Sleep,” Adam Mansbach’s children’s book parody, a cranky, profanity and obscenity-laced release for frustrated and sleep-deprived parents of small children everywhere. Continue reading
Zombie Ethics
People for the Ethical Treatment of Zombies (PETZ) is now officially accepting members. Continue reading
Filed under Bioethics, Etiquette and manners, Humor and Satire, Popular Culture, U.S. Society
Dan Savage’s Curse on Rick Santorum: Funny! But Wrong.
When powerful people use their power irresponsibly, as Santorum has done in his anti-gay efforts, those whom they offend and injure tend to care less about fairness than they do about getting even. That’s what Dan Savage’s website is all about, and it’s natural that we be sympathetic, admiring, and amused, because what he did was understandable, ingenious, and funny. Continue reading
Comment of the Day: “Ethics Dunce: Monica Bova
Mining the black humor in Monica Bova’s callousness… Continue reading →
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Filed under Around the World, Business & Commercial, Comment of the Day, Humor and Satire
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