Tag Archives: The Golden Rule

Chris Matthews Gets A Lesson On The Golden Rule

Another expert felled by Jeopardy! Continue reading

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Ethics Heroes: Seniors at Lexington (Ky) Catholic High School

The Catholic school forgot what good conduct was, but the students remembered. Continue reading

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Ethics Quiz: The Conundrum of the Crushed Crab

A crab dies, a kind woman cries, and the crowd laughs. Continue reading

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Ethics Quote of the Week: Washington Post Blogger Greg Sargent

A Post blogger discovers the Golden Rule. Continue reading

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Internet Betrayal: The Dork, The Spreadsheet, and the E-mail Avenger

When you send a private message to someone and pour out your heart, empty your skull, vent your spleen, or otherwise express things you probably should have slept on and moderated in the clear light of day, you don’t want your correspondent to use the internet as a weapon against you and introduce you to millions at your worst. It is a terrible, cruel, indefensible thing to do…to anyone. Continue reading

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T-shirt Ethics and Bigotry In Lexington, Kentucky

What do we call conduct that only damages society, pulls it apart, encourages inequality and bigotry while feeding hate and distrust? Continue reading

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Rush’s Apology, His Power, and His Responsibility

I sympathize—a little—but it’s strict liability for Rush Limbaugh. His ethics alarms were rusty. Continue reading

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Kind and Exploitive: SNL Performs A Rare Ethical Unethical Act

It is rare a single act appears ethical and unethical at the same time. Continue reading

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Ethics Quote of the Week: George Clooney

George Clooney, talking sense, As he often does. Continue reading

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Comment of the Day: “Unethical Quote of the Week: Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz”

What’s wrong with a 1 per center masquerading as one of “the 99%”? Continue reading

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