Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Apologies in the News, January 23, 2007

No apologies neededNapa Valley Register - Napa,CA,USADear editor, In the Jan. 17 Napa Valley Register in one of the articles (“Virginia lawmaker draws criticism for comment that blacks should ‘get over’

Cowell's apologies show he's not insensitiveBuffalo News - Buffalo,NY,USACowell's twin apologies made one wonder if the extra 40 minutes were used to formulate a strategy to deal with the questions expected to be directed at ...

What third force?Manila Standard Today - Manila,Philippines... where political dynasties and patronage are a shameful reality for which politicians do not even bother making even half-hearted apologies for, ...

Chance for reformNews & Observer - Raleigh,NC,USAWith apologies to William Shakespeare, we thinks they doth protest too much. Legislators, that is, who say they're worried about people being able to ...

Studio 60: Recap of “Monday”TV Cocktail Blog - New York City,NY,USAHallie’s got an idea for a show about apologies where, for instance, pedophilic priests apologize to their victims and such. Of course, Ty Pennington’s ...

Blog bill fails, critics apologizeLSU The Reveille - Baton Rouge,LA,USAby Sarah Yokubaitis. After a "firestorm" of controversy, Sen. David Vitter, R-La., spent the past week clarifying his position on a bill that might have ...

My fellow Americans...Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USAI deeply regret the time I have wasted on climate change, and I want to apologize, not only to Al and all Americans, but also to the folks who were living ...

Sundance Film Festival: Child Rape, Bestiality and Politics on DisplayThe Conservative Voice - Kernersville,NC,USA"So let me get this right: Redford wants the President to apologize? Will he apologize for the depravity being displayed at his film festival? ...

North Lake Firefighter SentencedWTMJ-TV - Milwaukee,WI,USAWeber had no comment for the media, but he did apologize in court. "Today, I apologize to the African American population, to my family, and to the court," ...

Keyboard Warriors Stab CelebritiesKorea Times - Seoul,South KoreaOther Internet users tracked the person who made the post and wrote comments denouncing him on his blog. He issued an open apology and shut down the blog. ...

Man pleads guilty to helping stage Marine's disappearanceDenver Post - Denver,CO,USAA Boulder man who helped stage a missing Marine's disappearance last summer pleaded guilty Monday to false reporting and will have to write an apology ...

Andrew Sullivan | The Daily DishWhy is it that apologies for a militant Islam which stands for everything ... Benedict's high-fashion papacy and GQ secretary have generated a new fashion ..

The Apprentice: LA RecapTV Cocktail Blog - New York City,NY,USAHowever, I'm not sure what stung worse, Michelle and co.'s sorry defeat or the fact that even though Aaron's team won, their reward was ... winning. ...