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Randy Cohen

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Does Congress Deserve Such a Nice Long Vacation?

Global Politics

Randy Cohen, The New York Times resident ethicist, joins The Takeaway to talk about the amount of vacation Congress grants itself, an especially troubling length with health care reform hanging in the balance.

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Mortality and Morality: The Remains of Michael Jackson

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Are Layoffs Immoral?

Global Politics
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The Ethics of Elizabeth Edwards

Global Politics
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The ethics and etiquette of the flu

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