by sumac | Jan 28, 2019 | Other Apologies, Political Apologies
In 2013, a lawyer was hired to defend a man charged of rape. In the course of the job, he prepared a defense statement. He gave a copy of the statement to the defendant’s family. They thought it was a good idea to post that statement on line, without telling the...
by sumac | Sep 17, 2018 | Political Apologies
Josephine Zhao, a San Franciscan with a strong interest in public education (and landlord rights), decided to run for school board. She got great endorsements, such as Mayor London Breed, and state Senator Scott Weiner. SorryWatch thinks well of Zhao’s...
by sumac | Jul 27, 2018 | Political Apologies
A couple in Florida have an adult son, Chip, who has autism. To ensure he’d always be able to find his way home, they commissioned artist Richard Barrenechea to paint the 5-foot-high wall around their house with a version of one of his favorite art works,...
by snarly | Apr 11, 2018 | Media Apologies, Political Apologies
This morning, Snarly was asked to write a piece for Tablet Magazine, where she is a contributing editor and columnist, about Mark Zuckerberg and apologies. One of Zuck’s talking points, as captured by a photographer in a pic of his notes, was “not who we...
by snarly | Jan 26, 2018 | Political Apologies
Oh hush, Piers Morgan. BREAKING NEWS: President Trump has publicly apologised for retweeting far-right group Britain First. Says he didn’t know who they were. ‘I don’t want to be involved with these people. If you’re telling me they’re...
by snarly | Nov 17, 2017 | Celebrity Apologies, Political Apologies
We gotta do this? Fine. Al Franken’s and Louis CK’s apologies for sexual grossness were far better than their predecessors. This is a low bar. There was no attempt at distraction (a la YEP I’M GAY) and no accompanying legal threats, so, uh, yay? No,...
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