What Does the Supreme Court Stand For?“A Judge Should Avoid Impropriety and the Appearance of Impropriety in all Activities.” –Canon 2, Code of Conduct for United States Judges In 1969, Supreme...AccountabilityEthical ImproprietyGovernmentHonestyPersonalitiesPoliticsResponsibility
A Call for UnityI first heard about John Gilbert Winant several years ago in Concord, New Hampshire, while I was teaching a class on ethics. My co-captain, Professor...CharacterCitizenshipCompassionCourageHeroesHistoryPersonalitiesPolitics
We RememberOn this anniversary of 9/11, let’s take a moment to remember those we lost and honor the heroes who ran toward danger. It was a...CharacterCompassionCourageHeroesHistoryResponsibility
The Enemy WithinIn 63 BCE, Rome was facing an internal crisis that threatened to destroy the Republic. Roman senator Lucius Sergius Catilina, known as Catiline, was conspiring...AccountabilityCharacterCitizenshipCourageGovernmentHistoryHonestyIntegrityPersonalitiesPoliticsResponsibility
This is Why I Have Lost All Faith in the Ability of Republicans to GovernThis is Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff of Georgia addressing his Senate colleagues regarding the proposed Senate Border Security Bill. » Read more about: This is Why...CharacterCourageEthicsExtremismHonestyIntegrityPersonalitiesPolitics
A New Pearl of Great Price: Blind Faith in TrumpLegend has it that a man once approached the Jewish sage Hillel the Elder with a challenge: if he could sum up the principles of...AccountabilityCompassionEthical ImproprietyGolden RuleHistoryHonestyPersonalitiesPoliticsReligionRespectResponsibility