Tag Archives: “The Tonight Show
The Emmys, “South Park,” and Integrity
The Muslim extremist threat that cowed the Comedy Channel into censoring South Park has certainly spawned a bumper crop of unethical attempts at protest. First we had the juvenile “Let’s Insult Islam Because We Can Day” protest, better known as … Continue reading
From Tweet to Blog to Lie: Palin’s Laughs
Sarah Palin’s laughs are not the real story. Continue reading
Ethics Notes on a Busy Week
Jay, McCain, Oprah, Obama, Fox, Princeton, and the end of “The Ethicist’s” unethical streak. Continue reading
Ethics Hero: Conan O’Brien
Another excerpt from Conan O’Brien’s farewell that deserves recognition. Continue reading
Late Night Ethics at NBC, and an Ethics Hero
Conan O’Brien did the only honorable, dignified thing left for him. Even the highest-paid workers deserve respect. Continue reading
The Ethics of Ignorance and Apathy: Gore’s Million Degree Gaffe
Despite Gore’s inexcusably ignorant statement that the earth is “millions of degrees” at its core, and the inescapable implications of it, only conservative blogs, Fox News, and right wing radio have publicized his statement. Continue reading
