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Private Acts, Public Consequences

The High Road Q: Do Americans hold elected officials to unreasonably high standards in their personal lives, considering that many of our most...
Politics, 04/01/08 by Brock, Rita Nakashima · More from publication
Should Spouses Be on the Front Lines?

The High Road Q: What do you think about candidates who use their spouses as surrogates to say things they themselves aren't willing to take the...
Politics, 01/01/08 by Brock, Rita Nakashima · More from publication
Thwarting Hecklers Without Escalating Conflict

Q: Is there an ethical (and tactful) way to handle a heckler at a political rally? A: The ethical question is easier to answer than the tactical...
Politics, 10/01/07 by Brock, Rita Nakashima · More from publication
To Pay or Not to Pay

Q: A friend of mine who is a fund reiser for Democrats was invited to work for a prominent presidential campaign. When she decided not to, the...
Politics, 07/01/07 by Brock, Rita Nakashima · More from publication
Avoiding Unethical Gender Language

Q: Is it ethical to use gender-laden terms, like "sharp-tongued" or "outspoken" when your opponent is a woman? A: Using a gender stereotype to...
Politics, 04/01/07 by Brock, Rita Nakashima · More from publication
Had sex lately?

A reflection upon my "imaginary homeland" of Japan, for the service celebrating light and darkness at the 20th anniversary celebration of the...
Cross Currents, 01/01/06 by Rita Nakashima Brock · More from publication