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Ethics

News

GOP State Senator: ‘Torture’ Then Deliver ‘Death Penalty’ To Boston Bombing Suspect

by David Badash ● 8:30 PM April 20, 2013
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GOP state senator Greg Ball literally minutes after the Boston Marathon bombing suspect was captured sent out a tweet advocating for his torture, then calling for the death penalty.

News

Lance Armstrong: ‘Yes’ — I Had Used Steroids Since The 1990′s

by David Badash ● 11:52 PM January 17, 2013
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Lance Armstrong confessed to Oprah Winfrey that he indeed “doped” — used a variety of steroids — and admitted it was the only way he could have won the Tour de France seven times in a row. Armstrong repeatedly answered “Yes” to Winfrey’s questions in the shocking interview which aired Thursday, and which, while expected [...]

Guns

Revenge: Blogger Posts Personal Info Of Journalists Who Published Gun Permit Holders’ Names

by David Badash ● 1:30 PM December 27, 2012
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The name, photo, address, phone number, Twitter and Facebook accounts, and even personal habits of some of the employees of a local newspaper that posted names and addresses of gun permit holders have been published.

Actions

Regnerus Scandal Ripped Wide Open As UT Confesses To Major, Systemic Ethics Failures

by Scott Rose ● 12:11 PM December 12, 2012
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There seems to be a pattern developing at the University of Texas regarding lax or even intentionally ignored ethics lapses in research reporting oversight.

News

Rape: How Many Different Kinds Does The GOP Believe There Are?

by David Badash ● 7:30 AM October 25, 2012
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Richard Mourdock’s “God intended” rape. Todd Akin’s “legitimate rape.” Paul Ryan’s “forcible rape.” Why does the GOP classify rape as anything but what it really is?

Arts

NoH8: ‘Bare The Musical’ With Travis Wall Stands Up To Bullying (Video)

by David Badash ● 8:00 AM October 20, 2012
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“Bare The Musical,” the Tyler Clementi Foundation and Athlete Ally talk about bullying and homophobia in this video filmed during their NoH8 Campaign photo shoot.

News

GOP Lawmaker A ‘True American’ Because He Knows Slavery Was ‘A Blessing In Disguise’ For Blacks

by David Badash ● 1:53 PM October 6, 2012
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Republican state lawmaker Jon Hubbard believes he is a “true American” and you’re not because he believes slavery “may actually have been a blessing in disguise.”

Education

Four Teen Suicides In One Week Plague Pennsylvania County — Not Bullying Related?

by David Badash ● 3:52 PM September 26, 2012

Reports of teen suicides seem to be growing, but this year, unlike in years past, there seem to be few details and most reports claim bullying was not a factor.

Bigotry Watch

Ann Coulter: Civil Rights Not For Gays Or Immigrants, Just ‘For Blacks’

by David Badash ● 5:43 PM September 24, 2012
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Claiming minorities have “commandeered” civil rights, Ann Coulter says civil rights are not for gays or immigrants, civil rights are only “for Blacks.”

News

Eric Cantor: Only ‘Traditional Marriage’ Allows For ‘Pursuit Of Happiness’

by David Badash ● 7:42 PM September 14, 2012
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Congressman Eric Cantor, the House Majority Leader, told the Values Voters Summit today that only “traditional marriage” allows for the “pursuit of happiness.”

News

Read: Human Rights Groups Ask Paul Ryan To Not Attend Hate Group Conference

by David Badash ● 10:49 AM September 11, 2012
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Seven human rights groups, including GLAAD and HRC, have sent a letter to Paul Ryan, Eric Cantor, and other top politicos, asking them to not attend the Values Voters Summit.

News

Santorum Redefines ‘Pursuit Of Happiness’ To Mean ‘Doing God’s Will’

by David Badash ● 2:58 PM September 10, 2012
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Rick Santorum falsely told the radical religious right’s brethren at a prayerfest that the Founding Fathers meant “pursuit of happiness” to mean “doing God’s will.”

Civil Rights

Anti-Abortion Lawmaker Has ‘Never Thought About’ Why A Woman Would Want An Abortion

by David Badash ● 1:13 PM September 8, 2012
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Ohio Republican state Rep. Jim Buchy was unable to deliver an intelligent answer to a reporter who asked him why a woman would actually want to get an abortion.

News

Catholic University Obstetrics Professor: Women Less Likely To Get Pregnant From Rape

by David Badash ● 4:48 PM August 29, 2012
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An obstetrics professor who heads the Pope Paul VI Institute for the Study of Human Reproduction at a Catholic university says women rarely get pregnant from rape.

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