Sunday, April 15, 2007

Who's Sorry Now? April 15, 2007

In one week's news, 'I'm sorry' is put to the testNews & Observer - Raleigh,NC,USAAmong the famous political apologies are Germany's apology to Israel for the Holocaust and the US Congress' apology to Japanese Americans for their ...

New Black Panther Party Leader Calls Michelle Malkin a ‘Political ...
NewsBusters - USA
Will you apologize for being a political prostitute for Bill O'Reilly, a white male chauvinist racist, as a woman of color? ...

Racial issues, German industries coincide in Alabama
International Herald Tribune - France
With the apologies for slavery — enacted in recent weeks by the legislatures in Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina — there has not been the same national ...

Apology demand rejected
Greenville Daily Reflector - Greenville,NC,USAGreenville officials responded Friday to a call for an apology from some Pitt County black leaders. The leaders asked for the apology during a news ...

No Sympathy for Innocent Duke Lacrosse Players
AOL SPORTS - New York,NY,USAIt was absolutely despicable that he used these kids only for political gain. There are hundreds of accounts where he was proven to have lied in front of ...

Roh calls for Japan's sincere repentance for wartime history- South KoreaSouth Korean President Roh Moo-hyun expressed disappointment Sunday over Japan's "no-action, talk-only" apologies for its past wrongdoing, including sexual ...

Silenced: Progressive Sites CensoredMalibu Arts Reviews - Malibu,CA,USAThis evening Mortensen posted a note on the site stating, "Apologies to anyone who has been temporarily blocked from connecting with percevalpress.com by ...

David Kendrick: How fantasy turned into nightmare
San Antonio Express - San Antonio,TX,USA
ESPN bills itself as "the Worldwide Leader in Sports." It can add "Worldwide Leader in Apologies" to the list. Those who are involved in a fantasy baseball ...

Message to Ann Coulter: When will you apologize?
OpEdNews - Newtown,PA,USAAs Imus has issued his apologies, none have been forth coming from Coulter towards the long list of folks she has targeted throughout the years. ...

Sate lawmakers should follow UA, apologize for slaveryTuscaloosa News (subscription) - Tuscaloosa,AL,USAAfter the apology for slavery, would the university then need to apologize to women, Indians and other groups that have been oppressed or treated unfairly? ...

Out of the Doghouse Helps Don Imus and Others Apologize CorrectlyPR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USAOut of the Doghouse LLC is volunteering to assist talk show host Don Imus, District Attorney Mike Nifong and Charleston, SC local economist Al Parish in ...

Outrage in the US over German army video, apology sought
Jurnalo - Berlin,GermanyBronx mayor Aldolfo Carrion, meanwhile, called on the German government to distance itself from the video and demanded an apology from the German army. ...

Georgia's slavery apology hits snagsWinston-Salem Journal (subscription) - Winston-Salem,NC,USABut on Thursday, Johnson issued a statement saying that the plan had stalled, largely because Brown “has not made a request that we pursue an apology this ...

The apology next timeConcord Monitor - Concord,NH,USAwe scold, knowing full well that with just the right inflection, "sorry" becomes the opposite of an apology, a way of saying kiss my butt. ...

Borgy Manotoc's apology not accepted?Philippine Entertainment Portal - Quezon City,Metro Manila,PhilippinesSubalit kung magbibigay ng isang public apology ang binatang anak ni Ilocos Norte Representative Imee Marcos ay maaring ikunsidera ng pamilya ni Carlo na ...

In the way of apologyOrlando Sentinel - Orlando,FL,USAAl Sharpton owes us all an apology many times over. The politically correct crowd, intolerant of diversity when it comes to thought, are the American ...