by snarly | Jan 18, 2013 | Celebrity Apologies, Sports Apologies
Mary Elizabeth Williams quoted SorryWatch in today’s Salon piece about the Lance Armstrong Redemption Song ‘n’ Dance Show. Your faithful correspondents have not watched the performance yet. Though having read the transcript of Part 1, we can point...
by sumac | Jan 18, 2013 | Political Apologies
Last Friday a huge mudslide in rural Yunnan province hit two villages, killing 46 people. Hundreds of disaster workers were rushed to the site. Mr. Wu, at the Zhenxiong county propaganda office, told a reporter from the Daily Telegraph, “All the leaders are at the...
by sumac | Jan 16, 2013 | Media Apologies
Monday morning the following thrilling headline appeared on Atlantic.com: David Miscavige Leads Scientology to Milestone Year. By Monday night it was gone, and the excitement wasn’t about Miscavige’s feats. The subhead of the story read, Under...
by snarly | Jan 15, 2013 | Media Apologies
Remember when Kveller, the Jewish parenting web site, published a really trans-phobic, nasty story, and then (mirabile dictu) consulted with leaders from the LGBT community and pulled the piece and ran a thoughtful apology? We enjoyed that. Alas, two nastypants...
by snarly | Jan 14, 2013 | Youth apologizes
Unlike the calculating apology to the tooth fairy we ran a few weeks ago, this apology embraces its own crappiness. If you’re truly not sorry, and you don’t care about maintaining a relationship with the person you have OSTENSIBLY wronged (OSTENSIBLY!...
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