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London’s Curfew Fiasco: Sir Paul, The Boss, and Exception Ethics
Paul McCartney and Bruce Springsteen are jamming in front of a thousand happy concert-goers, and they go over the time limit. Naturally, you cut off their sound... Continue reading →
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An Ethics Riddle: What Do You Get When You Cross The Oklahoma Valedictorian...
Another Bad T-Shirt Story. Another Oklahoma story. Continue reading →
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World’s Smallest Ethics Trainwreck: The OIHO ‘Gotcha!’
It's official: nothing is too stupid to become a campaign issue, and media bias for Obama has no lower limits. Continue reading →
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Ethics Quiz: The No-Tolerance Catch 22
Is it responsible to be fair when the one who watches you won't be? Continue reading →
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Bad Crime, Unethical Punishment, Ominous Sign
Who's devising the Federal penal code, the Queen of Hearts? Continue reading →
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E-Mail Ethics Train Wreck in New Mexico
It was probably a joke, and everyone probably knew it was a joke, but hey, its an election, so let's destroy a guy's reputation and career! Continue reading →
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Real Life Bullying That Matters: The Persecution of Pat Rogers
Why do we tolerate adult bullies, when we are so outspoken against child bullies? Or is it that if we don't like the victim's politics, bullying is OK? More on the New Mexico e-mail ethics train wreck....
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Jack’s Anti-Political Correctness, Political Bloodsport and Contrived Offense...
A local newspaper in New Mexico weighs in on my efforts to change political culture. Continue reading →
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Holiday Ethics Quiz: The Family Stuffing Dilemma
A Christmas menu dilemma. Continue reading →
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Ethics Quiz: The Ice Cream Sundae Dilemma
Should we make a stink over minor service failures, or let them go? Continue reading →
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Confections And Consequentialism
First read the story, then find the omitted pun. Continue reading →
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The Answer To Popehat’s Web Shaming Ethics Quiz
Popehat virtuoso Ken White has posed what we would call on Ethics Alarms an ethics quiz on the topic of web shaming. Continue reading →
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The Federal Government Apparently Finds Ethics Suspicious, And Other Alarming...
First they came for the piano teachers... Continue reading →
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The Unethical Destruction of Justine Sacco
Thousands of strangers, many of whom are almost certainly, on balance, less admirable people than Justine Sacco in many ways, have chosen to use her 140 ill-chosen characters as provocation to throw a...
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Ethics Dunce: Steve Martin (Coward, Too)
Without champions who will fight for free thought and expression, we will lose them. Continue reading →
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“My Little Pony” Ethics, Blaming the Victim, and the Dilemma Of The Bully Magnet
The school should not order Graham Bruce to forgo his girlie lunch bag, but a request to leave it home is a responsible part of a valid institutional solution. Continue reading →
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“Noah” Ethics
There is nothing unethical about "Noah," the biblical spectacular that harkens back to the grand old days when Cecil B. DeMille reigned supreme. Continue reading →
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Comment of the Day: “Noah” Ethics
The Ethics Alarms resident Catholic theologian weighs in on the "Noah" controversy. Continue reading →
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KABOOM! Does Everyone Upset About The “Affluenza” Sentence Feel Better Now?
Lest someone accuse me of gratuitous England-bashing, let me be clear: this is very pointed England-bashing. Continue reading →
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