https://sorrywatch.com/welp-this-is-racist-and-terrible/ Analyzing apologies in the news, media, history and literature. We condemn the bad and exalt the good. Sat, 12 Sep 2020 03:04:44 +0000 hourly 1 https://sorrywatch.com/welp-this-is-racist-and-terrible/#comment-215113 Fri, 03 Jan 2020 20:18:57 +0000 https://sorrywatch.com/?p=6192#comment-215113 […] SorryWatch, we have a poor apology for racism in the restaurant world. and a poor apology for tree destruction. Please send us your good apologies. We need them right […]

]]> https://sorrywatch.com/welp-this-is-racist-and-terrible/#comment-215105 Tue, 10 Dec 2019 21:35:14 +0000 https://sorrywatch.com/?p=6192#comment-215105 He didn’t “choose an incorrect word”; he simply hand-waved his behavior (and without actually confronting it or letting people who see his notpology what it was) while making nonsense excuses about how he didn’t understand that acting racist would seem racist to others with more sense.

]]> https://sorrywatch.com/welp-this-is-racist-and-terrible/#comment-215104 Tue, 10 Dec 2019 15:01:48 +0000 https://sorrywatch.com/?p=6192#comment-215104 He’s Italian, apologizing in (what I assume is) his second language, so yeah, he chose an incorrect word. Can we maybe not mock people for not being fluent?

]]> https://sorrywatch.com/welp-this-is-racist-and-terrible/#comment-215099 Fri, 06 Dec 2019 16:04:24 +0000 https://sorrywatch.com/?p=6192#comment-215099 “Contamination?” I guess he failed English, too.

]]> https://sorrywatch.com/welp-this-is-racist-and-terrible/#comment-215097 Thu, 05 Dec 2019 23:50:23 +0000 https://sorrywatch.com/?p=6192#comment-215097 We can but hope. Maybe he will read this, and understand.

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