by sumac | May 7, 2016 | Personal Apologies
Mark Woodward, a guy apparently unclued about social media and civic decency, posted some nasty stuff on Facebook for no real reason. Surprising he’s so differently-clued about social media, since he’s CEO of a software company, but maybe it’s about...
by sumac | Apr 11, 2016 | Sports Apologies
Guest post from Senior Tennis Correspondent Wendy M. Grossman! At least once a year, some male in tennis voices a disparaging opinion of the women’s tour in general or the female players in specific. Usually, that male is a player or former player, and survives...
by sumac | Mar 27, 2016 | Institutional Apologies
A wedding was held at the Western Reserve Historical Society in Cleveland, Ohio. During picture-taking, the bride’s sister stepped away to nurse her baby. With her breasts. History shows we can’t have that! As Emily Locke was breastfeeding her 9-month-old,...
by sumac | Mar 16, 2016 | Political Apologies
In Wisconsin, there’s an electoral race for a seat on the state Supreme Court. (Judicial seats are sometimes filled by appointment, sometimes by election. I disapprove of the election method.) Now in the seat is Rebecca Bradley. She had planned to run for the...
by sumac | Mar 11, 2016 | Personal Apologies
Suddenly a strobe destroys the darkness. Frantic loud notes! Flashing! Buzzing! “Fuck! Fuck! Fuck! Stop! God DAMN it!” “For God’s sake!” … “I’m sorry my phone woke you up last night.” “What was that?” “That was my alarm. I left it in the...
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