Tag Archives: the First Amendment

9-11 Conspiracy Claims: The Hate Crime We Cannot Stop, But Must Not Tolerate

The assertion that the U.S. government killed its own citizens on 9-11 is a mass offense to America’s institutions, achievements, public, ideals, and public servants, past and present, motivated by hate and stoked by bigotry. Continue reading

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Ethics Tip For Police Being Videoed: Smile!

The increasingly common phenomenon of police arresting citizens for recording arrests and other police activity on video is the most recent example of conduct that is so wrong it is hard to believe it happens—but it obviously does. Continue reading

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Avocations and Conflicts of Interest, Part II

As if to give ethical guidance to conflicted umpire Joe West, a similarly conflicted judge has shown Country Joe the way by quitting the bench to avoid ethical conflicts. Admittedly, the ethical issues surrounding independent filmmaker/ New Jersey Judge Kenneth … Continue reading

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Unethical Website: www.r-word.org

The Special Olympics want to tell you what words you can use. That is unethical. Continue reading

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Easy Call: Prof. Yoo’s Secret Class

Protesters have a right to their opinions and the right to express them, but they don’t have the right to muffle Prof. John Yoo’s views just because they are sure he is wrong. Continue reading

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