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The Special Needs Student, the Compassionate Teacher and the “Awww!” Factor
Everybody thinks NYC special needs teacher Debra Fisher is being wrongly punished for going out of her way to help a talented student. Welcome to the "Awww! Factor"! Continue reading →
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The Destructive, Useful, Unethical Presumption of Bigotry, Part I:...
Using the presumption of bigotry to explain unwelcome statistics helps neither minorities not whites. It just generates deceptively comforting statistics at an unacceptable cost. Continue reading →
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When Do Private Text Messages Between Two Individuals Justify Punishment?
I'd like to say "never," but I can't. Continue reading →
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Ethics Hero: F.I.R.E…Again.
Once again, the indispensable Foundation for Individual Rights in Education stopped a private university from crushing a student for the imaginary offense of expressing opinions on-line that others...
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Ethics Mystery: What Was So Wrong With Curt Schilling’s Muslim Tweet?
What was it exactly that Schilling's tweet showed, implied, suggested or stated that was" completely unacceptable, in no way represent ESPN's perspective, and that justified his employer's action?...
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An Eight-Year-Old New Jersey Girl Is Waiting For Her Invitation To The White...
This kind of mindless autocratic abuse of children makes children cynical, angry, submissive, fearful, distrustful of adults, or contemptuous of authority, none of which are good. Continue reading →
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Next Up At Bat On “Controversial Tweet Friday,” The Reserve Catcher’s Tweets!
Colin Kaepernick grandstands repeatedly on the field, and explains his actions by accusing white America of intentionally and systemically oppressing blacks. The NFL cheers him, President Obama...
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This Is How Our Educational System Teaches Students Not To Challenge Authority
Unless the counter-message is sent that Hazel did the right thing, and that serious career consequences await administrators and teachers who seek to cover up their own ineptitude by intimidating...
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Ethics Lesson: Judges Can’t Campaign Like Other Candidates
Boy, they are STRICT! Continue reading →
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The Kevin Pillar Suspension: What Exactly Are The Current Societal Standards...
In the seventh inning of the Atlanta Braves’ 8-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday, Braves reliever Jason Motte “quick pitched” Jays outfielder Kevin Pillar, striking him out. Quick-pitching...
View ArticleMore Speech Policing In The Service Of Political Correctness: The Matt Joyce...
A $60,000 fine for a using a "bad word"? Continue reading →
View ArticleTen Further Thoughts On The “The Taunting Girls Softball Team”
More ethics considerations on the Atlee softball champs shaming... Continue reading →
View ArticleMorning Ethics Update: 8/10/17
Dead voters, North Korea, first strikes, an umpire's bias, Mandy's conscience kills a show, and...a "Blazing Saddles" protest? Continue reading →
View ArticleMorning Ethics Warm-Up, 9/3/17: A Troubling MLB Suspension, Anti-Trump Mania...
Candor from the anti-Trump left! MLB takes $100,000 from a player on a recanted accusation! And more... Continue reading →
View ArticleMorning Ethics Warm-Up, 9/9/17: The AP Invents A New Misleading Phrase, Deaf...
A signer steals the show, a judge blocks the NFL, and the AP goes "1984"... Continue reading →
View ArticleAbashed Morning Ethics Warm-Up, 10/28/17 [Updated]
I know...a day late, a dollar short...sorry Continue reading →
View ArticleEthics Quote Of The Week, And A Few Related Diversions
I like this quote a lot better than the boiling frog analogy... Continue reading →
View ArticleBaseball’s Intrusive Domestic Abuse Policy
Punishing players for being cruel and mean in their own homes...as long as they are mean to females. Continue reading →
View ArticleMorning Ethics Warm-Up, 4/15/2019: Patriots Day! Jackie Robinson Day!
Do you think the schools are teaching kids about Concord, Lexington and Jackie Robinson today? Do you think the teachers know why they should be?
View ArticleEthics Dunce, “Racially-Charged Epithets” Division: NBC Baseball Writer Craig...
This is the society-rending idiocy we get and deserve when we permit race-obsessed activists to infect the culture with special rules and privileges based on group identification.
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