Have you checked your corporate code of conduct recently?
The Post reports that BP’s code of corporate conduct speaks to political donations. BP, the global energy corporation whose massive oil spill is fouling huge swaths of the Gulf of Mexico, proclaims in its corporate code of conduct that it will “make no political contributions, whether in cash or in kind, anywhere in the world.” […]
The ethics world post-Eisen
The Post’s Al Kamen notes Norm Eisen’s Prague posting and what’s next for ethics in the White House.
Citizens United, cornerstone of the Roberts court
The Times looks at the Roberts court this morning. The centerpiece of the last term was, of course, the 5-to-4 decision in Citizens United, allowing unlimited corporate spending in elections. The ruling generated waves of criticism, including comments from President Obama at the State of the Union address in January. It was the most controversial […]