When you consider the massive changes in federal government ethical reform and overall change of attitude toward Washington corruption, it is not difficult to forgive these relatively minor ethical transgressions.
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Ethical decisions and repercussions in All The President’s Men
by Jason Parker • October 19, 2011
Hobbes vs Locke on the State of Nature
by Jason Parker • October 19, 2011
In a state of nature, Hobbes describes life as “nasty, brutish, and short” (The Leviathan, Ch. XIII para. 9). His view of the natural state of man is dark and pessimistic. He describes a condition in which everyone must fend for themselves: “…during the time men live without a common power to keep them...
Read more →SNL’s Seth Meyers roasts Obama, Trump, and more at White House Corespondents’ Dinner
by Jason Parker • May 1, 2011
Some of the best of Seth Meyers from Saturday Night Live hosting the White House Corespondents’ Dinner: “Donald Trump said he has a good relationship with blacks. Unless The Blacks are a family of white people he’s mistaken” “Donald Trump has said he’s running for president as a Republican — which is surprising...
Read more →Donald Trump Political Cartoons
by Jason Parker • April 26, 2011
Left vs. Right: The internet’s impact on political polarity
by Jason Parker • April 26, 2011
When our Founding Fathers were discussing the possible creation of the United States as a sovereign nation independent of England many political ideas circulated. Some were radical, others more moderate and practical. One thing was certain, it took quite a long time for a new political idea to leave one’s mouth or pen before...
Read more →Sarah Palin gets old fashioned Union Welcome Committee at Madison Tea Party Rally
by Jason Parker • April 17, 2011
The Political Carnival has great coverage of an April 16th Tea Party rally in Madison, Wi. with Sarah Palin as keynote. Tea Party rally participants were largely outnumbered by pro-union counter protesters. You can see some of the action here: CBS News reports a similar assessment of the tea party rally in Madison with...
Read more →Political Cartoons – The Fall of Glenn Beck
by Jason Parker • April 14, 2011
