rolemodel http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/16192/all en The New Nicole Richie -- Self-Proclaimed Role Model http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/new-nicole-richie-self-proclaimed-role-model <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/kristen-fyfe">Kristen Fyfe</a> </div> </div> </div> <p >Nicole Richie, Hollywood Party Girl, is now a mom-to-be. She has cleaned up her act, is sorry for being such a lousy role model to young girls and is ready to let her actions prove she is serious about taking responsibility for her life.  That's the gist of the exclusive <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">20/20</i> interview that aired August 3 on ABC.</p> <br /> <p >Diane Sawyer asked some tough questions, but left some significant ones unasked in the New Nicole story.  Unasked, no doubt, because moral relativism is the nonstandard by which the mainstream media look at stories.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/new-nicole-richie-self-proclaimed-role-model" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Education abc dianesawyer Drugs JoelMadden Marriage NicoleRichie responsibility rolemodel sex Mon, 06 Aug 2007 04:00:00 +0000 admin 27720 at http://archive2.mrc.org Mommy, Where are the Heroes? http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/mommy-where-are-heroes <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/kristen-fyfe">Kristen Fyfe</a> </div> </div> </div> <p >Jeff Greenfield got it right on <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">The CBS Evening News with Katie Couric</i> when he said July 24, 2007 may go down as “Black Tuesday” in the world of sports.</p> <br /> <p >The National Basketball Association was consumed with a gambling scandal involving a referee, the National Football League's highest paid player was facing indictment, a steroid suspect was on the cusp of breaking baseball's most hallowed record, and a leading rider dropped out of bicycling's biggest race after testing positive for drugs.  </p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/mommy-where-are-heroes" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Family BarryBonds MichaelVick NBA nfl referee rolemodel Sports Vinokourov Wed, 25 Jul 2007 04:00:00 +0000 admin 27741 at http://archive2.mrc.org