Category Archives: Ethics

Cory Booker Smash

Posted on 01/27/2012 at 6:00 pm by JM Ashby

Newark Mayor Cory Booker responds to Governor Chris Christie’s earlier comments calling for a referendum on same-sex marriage. I really hope this man runs for president some day. If the Civil Rights Act had been put up for public referendum, … Continue reading →

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Another Skeleton in the Bain Closet

Posted on 01/16/2012 at 2:00 pm by JM Ashby

Establishment Republicans have categorized attacks on Romney’s Bain history as an attack on free-markets and capitalism itself. The obvious retort is that this is not the kind of capitalism we approve of as a society, however according to Fortune editor … Continue reading →

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I’m Not Racist. I Just Profited From Racism.

Posted on 12/26/2011 at 2:30 pm by JM Ashby

The idea that Ron Paul was unaware of, or not involved with, the gold-coin-pedaling, racist newsletter, the Ron Paul Survival Report, continues to unravel. The publishing operation was lucrative. A tax document from June 1993—wrapping up the year in which … Continue reading →

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I Did Not Have Sex With That Newsletter

Posted on 12/26/2011 at 12:00 pm by JM Ashby

While Ron Paul continues to deny that he had any knowledge of the contents of the disgraceful newsletters published in his name, new video has surfaced of him promoting the newsletters which he supposedly wasn’t aware of or involved with. … Continue reading →

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The Republican Frontrunner is a Grifter

Posted on 12/20/2011 at 1:30 pm by JM Ashby

Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission yesterday alleging that Newt Gingrich is personally profiting off of his presidential campaign, and the evidence is certainly supportive. The complaint is based on … Continue reading →

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Business Experience

Posted on 12/12/2011 at 6:00 pm by JM Ashby

Just knowing that Mayor Cory Booker, a shinning example of a quality public servant and possible future presidential prospect, is campaigning for the Obama Administration makes today better than it otherwise would have been had I not know. During a … Continue reading →

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Those Darn Husbandless Women

Posted on 12/02/2011 at 6:10 pm by JM Ashby

Yes. This is real. The Herman Cain campaigned launched “Women for Herman Cain” today where astroturfers female supporters can share how wonderful Herman Cain really is and why Mrs. Herman Cain should pay no attention to those “pathetic husbandless women” … Continue reading →

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Best Persons

Posted on 11/30/2011 at 5:40 pm by JM Ashby

This could just as easily be a Worst Persons post on behalf of Deutsche Bank, but I’m going to go with Best Persons on account of the sheriff’s deputies and mover’s actions. Yesterday, a Deutsche Bank branch in Atlanta had … Continue reading →

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Gingrich’s Worst Idea Yet

Posted on 11/26/2011 at 2:45 pm by JM Ashby

In a fashion typical of Newt Gingrich, the defense of his controversial comments on immigration revolves around accusing his opponents and the media of distortion and deception simply for quoting Gingrich directly. Additionally, Gingrich is now shifting his position and … Continue reading →

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The Tyranny of Vegetables

Posted on 11/15/2011 at 6:45 pm by JM Ashby

Good news for the pizza-loving children of the world, or in other words, every child in the world — the tomato paste on your slice of pizza will continue to be counted as the entire quota of vegetables require by … Continue reading →

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Rat Bastards

Posted on 11/14/2011 at 4:20 pm by JM Ashby

via ThinkProgress CBS News’ 60 Minutes aired a report last night alleging that several members of Congress have traded stock using information they received during private briefings or meetings, enabling them to profit from inside information. By far the most … Continue reading →

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Worst Person in the World

Posted on 11/14/2011 at 2:50 pm by JM Ashby

Infamous artist and author Frank Miller is no fan of the 99% movement occupying various locations across the country. Here’s how he describes this group of people. Renowned comic book artist and film director Frank Miller sure doesn’t have positive … Continue reading →

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A Pattern of Abuse

Posted on 11/13/2011 at 12:50 pm by JM Ashby

In the clearest sign yet that the establishment wing of the Republican party will not suffer a Herman Cain nomination, conservative villager George Will openly questioned Herman Cain’s character and alleged that there may be a “pattern” of abuse during … Continue reading →

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How Low Will They Go?

Posted on 11/08/2011 at 7:30 pm by JM Ashby

How low will the voices of the Right go to demonize the victims of Herman Cain? Media Matters demonstrates for us. By the way, Herman Cain’s press conference today was amazingly bizarre and decidedly un-presidential. David Kurtz of TPM asks … Continue reading →

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And Now, A Word From Pig Vomit

Posted on 11/07/2011 at 3:30 pm by JM Ashby

In case you missed it, a 4th accuser came forward today claiming that Herman Cain reached in her skirt and pulled her head toward his crotch inside Mister Cain’s car, after which he asked her “you wanted a job, right?” … Continue reading →

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