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lostincalifornia
Mar 2014
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Kelvin Mace
(17,469 posts)1. Not an apology
"My remarks were intended to discourage pitting one group against another group in a society," he said. "If my choice of words was inappropriate -- and they well may have been that -- I extend my profound apologies to anyone and everyone who I may have offended."
Conditional apologies are NOT apologies.
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lostincalifornia
(5,518 posts)3. absolutely correct
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PowerToThePeople
(9,610 posts)6. pitting one group against another group in a society
Didn't he already do that?
What he is saying is
"It is ok if I attack my workers for my own self interest, but they should not do the same to me."
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louis-t
(24,653 posts)2. Boy, the election year walkbacks have started early.
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snooper2
(30,151 posts)4. If by the rare chance you read this thread Mr. Langone
I shop at Lowes not only because you are a repuke bitch-
But also because, in general-
Your ugly ass orange stores really do suck ass...
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lostincalifornia
(5,518 posts)8. I am not so sure about the Lowes founder
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Lizzie Poppet
(10,164 posts)5. Hey, asshole: an actual apology requires being SORRY for what you did...
...not just sorry that it might cost you money.
Oh, and we're not envious or jealous...we're pissed off at being screwed over for decades. Learn the fucking difference.
Or else.
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Blue Owl
(59,601 posts)7. Homeland Depot
n/t
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