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Blog Commenting Courtesy… Do Bloggers Have a Right To Expect It?
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hfields
I received a lot of flack for my last post. And I’m willing to admit I may just have deserved some of it. I was called out for failing to ‘do my research’ and ‘being ignorant’ when I drew a hypothetical scenario out from news about Steve Jobs’ liver transplant to ask a greater question…
Sarah Palin’s Ethical Debt — More than $500,000
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Padmini Mangunta
And here we see the financial implications of ethics — Sarah Palin says that she is more than $500,000 in debt due to “frivolous” ethics complaints brought against her by her fellow Alaskans. No doubt some of these charges are lacking in weight, (one complained that Palin promoted the sponsor of her husband’s snowmobile team…
Father’s Day, Obama, and Me
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Padmini Mangunta
A few years ago, my father passed away, and since then I’ve tended to keep my distance from the Father’s Day blitz each summer – too many bittersweet, confused feelings. Today, however, due to work, I read President Obama’s thoughts on fatherhood, and found myself fighting back unprofessional tears at my desk. Of all his…
Iran and North Korea In the News: Does Caring Oblige Us To Take a Stand?
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hfields
I was out of town for a couple of days, and apparently while I was away, Iran went (more) insane, and North Korea decided Hawaii might make a nice Fourth of July nuclear missile target. Greeeaat. Maybe I should have stayed away another week or so, or not tuned back in to current events once I…
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