Author: Dr. Joseph Mercola

PPT’s Letter and the Politics of Ethics PPT’s letter implies the authors are either inept at interpreting the ethics guidelines or seeking a ‘baseless partisan investigation.’ That line lands like an accusation meant to shut down questions rather than answer them, and it deserves a straightforward response. From a Republican perspective, blunt language can expose motives but it should not replace facts. Accusing critics of incompetence or partisan scheming is an easy rhetorical move, but it short-circuits legitimate oversight. Ethics rules are not always black and white, and reasonable people can disagree about interpretation without being inept. When a group…