For this week’s discussion find an article from the paper where someone in government, Federal, State, or Local broke rules of ethics.  Try to comment on if you believe they were in violation or if the media has the story wrong.  Let’s work at level under the current President so we can work around political opinions.  Here is a fun example: 
https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2012/03/15/rod-blagojevich-begins-14-year-prison-sentence
This is the case of the former Governor trying to tell President Obama’s vacant Senate seat.  Certainly we can learn what not to do from these public events.