Showing posts with label ethics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ethics. Show all posts
Thursday, January 04, 2018

Top ethics watchdog files suit against DOJ concerning those FBI texts that were made public.

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Courtesy of Business Insider :   A top ethics watchdog said Wednesday it is suing the Justice Department for all communications concerni...
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Tuesday, November 28, 2017

White House ethics lawyer resigns. Wait, the White House had an ethics lawyer?

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Courtesy of The Hill:   James Schultz, whose work included ethics and financial disclosure issues, is planning to go back to his privat...
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Monday, September 25, 2017

Puerto Rico is in near devastation since being hit by Hurricane Maria, but here is the president fighting with the NFL again.

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So proud of NASCAR and its supporters and fans. They won't put up with disrespecting our Country or our Flag - they said it loud and c...
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Monday, July 17, 2017

"We are pretty close to a laughingstock" says outgoing ethics watchdog.

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Courtesy of the New York Times :   Actions by President Trump and his administration have created a historic ethics crisis, the departin...
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Monday, July 03, 2017

Top crime watchdog quits because she felt holding businesses accountable for ethical violations while Donald Trump is in office was hypocritical.

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Courtesy of  New York Magazine : Until late last month, former federal prosecutor Hui Chen worked in the Justice Department’s fraud s...
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Thursday, June 01, 2017

Donald Trump exempts entire senior staff from ethics rules.

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We laugh in the fact of your ethic rules. Courtesy of The Daily Beast : President Donald Trump has exempted his entire senior staff fr...
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Wednesday, May 24, 2017

White House attempts to block disclosure of Trump Administration ethics waivers, gets rejected.

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Uh oh. Courtesy of NPR :   The Office of Government Ethics has rejected a White House attempt to block the agency's compilation of...
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Thursday, March 02, 2017

Trump's team skipped ethics course that teaches about laws, judicial appointments, and executive orders. Seriously, anybody surprised?

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"Ah, we don't need it. Besides no one knows more about ethical behavior than I do. Believe me, no one." Courtesy of Politi...
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Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Hey remember when Mitch McConnell was a real stickler for cabinet appointees to have their paperwork finished before any hearings? Yeah neither does he apparently.

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Courtesy of Think Progress :   The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate plans to rush forward this week with confirmation hearings for many...
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Sunday, January 08, 2017

Government Ethics Office upset that Trump cabinet picks scheduled for hearing next week have not submitted paperwork. Update!

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Courtesy of HuffPo :   The head of the Office of Government Ethics expressed alarm Saturday that the Senate would begin considering ...
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Tuesday, January 03, 2017

Drunk with power the first move by the Republicans in Congress is to make sure there will be no swamp draining on their watch.

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Courtesy of The New York Times :   House Republicans, overriding their top leaders, voted on Monday to significantly curtail the power o...
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Saturday, July 23, 2016

York Township Committeeman resigns from the Republican party after 30 years.

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Below is a portion of the letter that Chris Ladd, thirty year member of the Republican party and friend of Texas Governor Rick Perry post...
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Thursday, June 30, 2016

Bernie Sanders asks for another 45 day extension on filing his personal financial disclosure.

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BREAKING: @BernieSanders camp asks for (and gets) another 45-day extension on filing personal financial disclosure pic.twitter.com/QUdjX6...
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Saturday, January 17, 2015

Apparently people are still surprised that secular parents are raising children with good morals and values.

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Courtesy of LA Times :   So how does the raising of upstanding, moral children work without prayers at mealtimes and morality lessons a...
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Sunday, December 21, 2014

New poll shows that the more religious you are the more okay with torture you are. I know, right?

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Courtesy of Libraland :   One characteristic, above all else, defines the sociopath: an utter lack of guilt or remorse. One characteris...
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Thursday, November 13, 2014

Chicago investigating mysterious robo-calls that caused 2,000 election judges not to show up on election resulting in seven hour long lines at the polls. Want to guess which political party was responsible?

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Courtesy of Think Progress :   Chicago election judges received misleading and factually incorrect robocalls before the midterm, causing...
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Statistics and Atheism.

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Source Quite often people accuse Atheists of being arrogant, but I think they simply confuse a refusal to bow to the superiority of thei...
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Thursday, July 18, 2013

Blogger files Freedom of Information Act request to finally determine how many Atheists are in the prison system. Answer will blow your mind.

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Courtesy of The Friendly Atheist :   Earlier this month, I filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the Federal Bureau of Prisons...
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Monday, July 01, 2013

The Godless commit less crime, have longer marriages, and are better educated. That last one is a gimme.

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Courtesy of Knox News :   The godless commit less crime, have longer marriages and are more highly educated than almost any other gro...
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Friday, May 03, 2013

Alaska's lone Representative Don Young fights ethics charges by using money from unethical sources.

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Courtesy of ADN : Alaska Rep. Don Young is reaching into a legal defense fund bankrolled by a Louisiana oil field services company in or...
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