From “The Popeye” File, Ethics Dunce: Kurt Streeter, NYT Sports Columnist
What does it say about a newspaper when it should be embarrassed by an incompetent journalist and isn’t?
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An Ethics Alarms Popeye: Boy Am I Sick Of THIS Lie!
As a long-time Popeye fan, I established the Ethics Alarms designation in the spinach-gulping sailor’s honor to mark the times when I feel compelled to rail against a particularly persistent media distortion of reality. This morning’s New York Times sports section, in a bottom of the page article about ESPN firing one of its more … Continue reading An Ethics Alarms Popeye: Boy Am I Sick Of THIS Lie!
A Popeye For John Lewis And His Fans
And that’s why I woke up at 4:00 am to write this.
A Memorial Day Popeye: Life Competence And Climbing Everest
I’ve been tempted to write this post for more than a decade, but the picture above, of the line to reach the summit of Mount Everest stretching out like the ticket line for an Avengers movie, was the last straw. As Popeye said, “That’s all I can stand, cause I can’t stands no more!” The … Continue reading A Memorial Day Popeye: Life Competence And Climbing Everest
Morning Ethics Warm-Up, 6/11/18: More On De Niro, A Censored Valedictorian, A Heroic Pit Bull, And A Popeye
Yup, still angry…
Shortest Ethics Alarm Post Of The Year: A Popeye
I can’t stand by quietly when I’m insulted like this…nobody should.
A Popeye: I Just Can’t Let This Ridiculous Quote Pass…
This could be an Ethics Dunce, an Unethical Quote, a “Stop making me defend Donald Trump” or even a KABOOM!, but it’s really a Popeye.
Comment Of The Day: “Comment Of The Day: “The Popeye,” From The Ethics Alarms Ethics Estoppel Files: … And My Epiphany About Investigative Reporting'”
A big part of our current problem as a nation lies in the fact that so many Americans don’t question the validity of its press.
Comment Of The Day: ‘“The Popeye,” From The Ethics Alarms Ethics Estoppel Files: I Can Say The Republican Party Is Rotting…”, And My Epiphany About Investigative Reporting
It also brings inadvertently a truth into the light: The people who ran this story… They care about politics more than the victims, more than their espoused principles, because if they cared about their principles, they wouldn’t have waited to time the the story to do the most damage, they just would have run it.
“The Popeye,” From The Ethics Alarms Ethics Estoppel Files: I Can Say The Republican Party Is Rotting, Democrats, But You Can’t
Democratic posturing and moral outrage over Roy Moore’s support by Republicans is too much to bear.
