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Comment the Day: “Exposing America’s Dungeons…”

Dwayne N. Zechman makes trenchant observations and raises difficult questions in his comment to the post, "Exposing America's Dungeons: The New York City Bar Report on Supermax Prisons." Continue...

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America’s Untouchables, Continued: Persecution in Huachuca City, Arizona

Huachuca City, Arizona has approved an ordinance banning registered sex offenders from all public facilities, including schools, parks, libraries, pools, gymnasiums and sports facilities. As discussed...

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Comment of the Day: “America’s Untouchables, Continued…”

"Every time I read about the creation of “child-safe” zones, I just shake my head." Continue reading →

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Comments of the Day: “UNICEF’s Unethical War Against International Adoption”

A return to the international adoption controversy. Continue reading →

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The Darkness of the Right, Pissing Away American Values

Mark Levin and his ethically blind colleagues do incalculable harm to our culture and corrupt our values by defending and even cheering the indefensible. Continue reading →

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Comment of the Day: “The Darkness of the Right, Pissing Away American Values”

In this entertaining Comment of the Day, Haddit (who, I gather, has "haddit" with all this ethics talk) gives a bravura performance of exactly where ethics-free thinking will get you in this and other...

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Ethics Quote of the Week: Yu Jie

We are letting our dependence on China threaten our ethical integrity and values. Continue reading →

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Comment of the Day: “Ethics Quote of the Week: Yu Jie”

On the erosion of academic freedom and the turmoil in higher education. Continue reading →

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Ethics Bob Asks: “Did Torture Lead Us To Bin Laden”? My Answer: “So What If...

"Did torture lead us to Osama bin Laden?" There is only one ethical answer to that question: It doesn't matter. Continue reading →

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Comment of the Day: Ethics Bob Asks: “Did Torture Lead Us To Bin Laden”? My...

Here is an interesting resolution of the "ticking bomb" torture scenario. Continue reading →

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Question: Why Is Supporting The Use Of Children As Soldiers Better Than Using...

If there isn't a left-leaning, Obama-protecting bias in the media, why haven't you heard about this before? Continue reading →

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Ethics Quote Of The Week (“Believe It or Not!” Division): The 2nd U.S....

And you thought "A Clockwork Orange" was scary... Continue reading →

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Racism, Abuse of Power, And Grosse Pointe Abu Graib

Every second those officers are allowed to keep their badges disgraces Detroit, Michigan, and the United States of America. Continue reading →

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Unethical Quote of the Week: Dick Cheney

I give the ex-Vice President ethics points for integrity. He believes what he believes, and doesn't mince words. If only his words weren't so repulsive.... Continue reading →

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Ethics Dunces: The 21 Republicans Who Voted Against The Torture Ban

Here are the names of the 21 Senate Republicans who, by their votes against the anti-torture amendment demonstrated that they meet that description. In truth, the designation of "ethics dunce" is too...

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Pro-Abortion Ethics: Amanda Marcotte’s Defense Of The Planned Parenthood...

Thanks, Amanda. Your Slate piece may not be "Uncle Tom's Cabin"...but it's a start. Continue reading →

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More On The Planned Parenthood “Sting” Video: A Fake Apology, The News Media...

Sometimes I think the national support for abortion would collapse substantially if pro-abortion zealots like Marcotte, Dvorak and Nucatola just thought about what they were saying, because they would...

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Planned Parenthood’s Callousness Toward Life On Video, ACT II

it cannot be credibly denied that there is a cultural rot at the heart of Planned Parenthood, and hence at the core of our abortion culture. That rot threatens national values and our common humanity,...

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“I think abortion is evil, but it is a necessary evil.” Discuss.

This blog doesn’t discuss evil very often because it is not a term appropriately associated with ethics. Evil is a concept related to morality. In an ethics discussion, I would take evil to mean...

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Further Ethics Observations On The Planned Parenthood Videos

An honest, open, fair debate about abortion and how to develop the most humane and ethical policies for all concerned---child, mother, family, and society--is long overdue. These videos, if the news...

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