by snarly | Jul 22, 2013 | Personal Apologies
From: Marjorie Ingall <snarly@snarly.com> Subject: booklist Date: June 25, 2013 1:28:16 PM EDT To: [Principal of SorryWatch editor’s daughter’s school] Hi, [REDACTED] I don’t want to be one of THOSE PARENTS…but [SorryWatch editor’s...
by sumac | Jul 19, 2013 | Political Apologies
Mike Pence, governor of Indiana, is a Republican who has made opposition to same-sex marriage an important part of his platform. On June 26th he posted a statement on his gubernatorial Facebook page expressing disappointment in the Supreme Court’s overturning...
by sumac | Jul 16, 2013 | Sports Apologies
Bad apologies came sailing out of this year’s Wimbledon. So many bad apologies, that even leaving out Serena Williams’s apology for her remarks about the Steubenville rape case (because no tennis was involved), we didn’t know how we’d get up to...
by sumac | Jul 15, 2013 | Political Apologies
In March, the Director of the Office of National Intelligence, James R. Clapper, testified at a hearing of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. He was asked a direct question, and he answered incorrectly. Very incorrectly. Asked by Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR)...
by sumac | Jul 13, 2013 | Media Apologies
KTVU Channel 2, a San Francisco Bay area news channel, has been extensively covering the crash of an Asiana Airlines plane landing at SFO. And bragging about their coverage. On their noon newcast July 12, co-anchor Tori Campbell read out four names said to be those of...