Word: dishonestly
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...people in public office," argues Sissela Bok, a professor of philosophy at Brandeis University. "Aristotle said that people in government exercise a teaching function. Among other things, we see what they do and think that is how we should act. Unfortunately, when they do things that are underhanded or dishonest, that teaches...
...notion that dishonest alumni--especially Ivy alums--are the root cause of collegiate cheating is "ridiculous," Reardon says. "we're just not afraid of our alumni," the Ivy League's Orleans says. "We don't have that problem of a `shadow economy' here...
...There were no firm obstacles placed in the path of dishonest, pushy, greedy people intent on personal gain from their party membership...
Clearly, that problem tears at her. Aquino worries when her friends tell her that she is too honest, and laments, "I don't want to be dishonest." She frets that she can no longer afford to be humble, and she misses the freedom to retreat into her family and her privacy. "I am torn," she said just before firing Enrile, "between acting like a President and like a human being...
...same time CBS delivered its response, media critics in the lefty press began taking Adler to task. "Her reporting was sloppy and her conclusions absurd," wrote The Nation's Alexander Cockburn, who should know. Geoffrey Stokes of The Village Voice chimed in with similar sentiments, calling Adler's work "dishonest at its core." These words, of course, are reminiscient of those of the capitalist chieftans of CBS and Time...