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Eroding Public Trust: Obama and General Electric’s “Appearance of Impropriety”
The fact that an official act appears to be sensible and fair does not necessarily mean that it is ethical. Witness the suspicions created by General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt's position in the Obama...
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Conflict of Interest, Lack of Integrity, Appearance of Impropriety…Other Than...
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“Hello, Hello, Hello…Hello!” An Ethics Dunce Trio: Newspaper, Sportswriter,...
I have a lot of catching up to do with ethics issue backed up as far as the eye can see, so I will try to deal efficiently with the three Ethics Dunces that confronted me this morning: a newspaper, a...
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Ethics Tales Of Three Governors, As Hope Slowly Dwindles
Community organizers and senators make speeches and inspire people, but unfortunately seldom have a clue how to actually govern unless, as Obama himself has wistfully noted, they have absolute power....
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Darling Ellen’s Deceptive Tweet For Samsung
For a public figure like Ellen DeGeneris, who is believed, believable and trusted because she represents herself as open, candid and guileless, to be the agency of such a deception makes it hurt all...
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Selfie Ethics: Yes, Big Papi Exploited The President
This is exploitation for commercial gain, and it's wrong. It's wrong when the victims are movie stars, and it's wrong when the exploited party is President of the United States. Continue reading →
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Trump’s First Hire—And Already An Ethics Breach!
This is why "the appearance of impropriety" needs to be avoided at all levels of government. Continue reading →
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Ethics Q & A On Obama’s Speaking Fees
What would be the ideal ethical conduct for past Presidents, and is Obama obligated to act accordingly when his white predecessors haven't? Continue reading →
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