Comments on: ESPN Mean Girl Apologizes Badly

By: Raising feminist kids and other stuff

Raising feminist kids and other stuff — Sat, 25 Apr 2015 01:20:52 +0000

[…] roundup of recent celebrity apologies (Evans! Renner! Affleck! Rai!), a nasty sportscaster’s nasty apology, a fine response to barfing in a bookstore, and an apology-centric “pourquoi […]

By: sumac

sumac — Fri, 17 Apr 2015 21:14:53 +0000

In reply to tanita. You're right, of course. I need to get better at putting myself in someone else's emotional shoes.

By: tanita

tanita — Fri, 17 Apr 2015 20:50:56 +0000

In reply to sumac. No, NO -- that clerk took the low road by being so UGLY. She had to get down in the muck with her to let her know how low she was. DUH, sumac. *sigh*

By: sumac

sumac — Fri, 17 Apr 2015 16:35:33 +0000

YES. But give her this: she’s consistent! Even her apology is unpleasant.

When she says she should have chosen to ‘take the high road,’ she’s suggesting that others took the low road and dragged her down there. Which does not seem to have been the case.

By: S.McC

S.McC — Fri, 17 Apr 2015 15:29:19 +0000

Ugh. Where to start. What a thoroughly unpleasant human being.