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True Dough

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6. Let's see him put his money where his mouth is

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Tue May 22, 2018, 01:32 PM

May 2018

How about a substantial donation to the American Immigrant Society and a declaration that he will do legal work for them pro bono?

That might make a dent in the harm he's done, rather than a social media mea culpa.

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#AaronSchlossberg tweets an ' apology' [View all] irisblue May 2018 OP

What an absolute piss-poor excuse for an apology. Codeine May 2018 #1

Actually. . . matt819 May 2018 #15

He should have gone further, but you're right, he was almost there. Iggo May 2018 #25

Well said! Nt Anon-C May 2018 #27

He apologized for not being a more polite racist lame54 May 2018 #29

That's how it shakes out, yep. Iggo May 2018 #34

lol, I know, huh.. that's what I Cha May 2018 #40

FUCK YOU!! CYA isn't going to work NOR is this the fist time you POS! Bengus81 May 2018 #2

IOW, "don't believe your lyin' eyes!" hlthe2b May 2018 #3

I'm guessing that won't be an effective apology. n/t PoliticAverse May 2018 #4

And it took several days to come up with this mush mouth 'apology' irisblue May 2018 #5

Still faster than... lame54 May 2018 #30

Let's see him put his money where his mouth is True Dough May 2018 #6

"I need some clients - " eom OldHippieChick May 2018 #7

He is trying to save his practice, he is not telling the truth. redstatebluegirl May 2018 #8

Does he think we believe that was his only incident of inappropriate verbal spewing? Siwsan May 2018 #9

Post removed Post removed May 2018 #10

Honestly I'm amazed he didn't go with "I'm sorry you were offended." Isn't that the standard Neema May 2018 #11

I was gonna say the same thing. trotsky May 2018 #14

What does he do now is the question mythology May 2018 #22

I'm happy to see this HopeAgain May 2018 #12

Sincere apologies my ass. He (Schlossberg)must KPN May 2018 #13

Dear Deploradude, salin May 2018 #16

Bullshit! dawg May 2018 #17

Good point, dawg. Cha May 2018 #41

Yeah, no. Solly Mack May 2018 #18

Well, bless his heart gratuitous May 2018 #19

So, only "the manner" was wrong? But the underlying bigotry is A-Okay? NurseJackie May 2018 #20

"I apologize for not calmly and respectfully telling Hispanics that they are EffieBlack May 2018 #21

Prince Harry apologizes for Nazi costume oberliner May 2018 #31

Hi, BaeBoo! -I was getting concerned after you went a whole day without giving me any love taps! EffieBlack May 2018 #33

Why do you think these events are comparable? irisblue May 2018 #39

Did he also apologize for accosting random strangers, Crunchy Frog May 2018 #43

Is this guy really a lawyer? Don't lawyers study civics and know about the 1st amendment? iscooterliberally May 2018 #23

Civics, no. Ms. Toad May 2018 #36

Oh, I think we got an extraordinarily good look at the "real" you. VOX May 2018 #24

This was not the only video that showed the "real Aaron" rurallib May 2018 #26

Points to "real Aaron" for consistency... VOX May 2018 #28

Eat shit, dickweed NBachers May 2018 #32

His edited tweet... EffieBlack May 2018 #35

If he wore a Nazi armband at a costume party and used the terms "raghead" and "Paki" oberliner May 2018 #42

Morning, Boo! EffieBlack May 2018 #44

Again? Would you clarify why you think these 2 events, separated by years & obvious personal growth irisblue May 2018 #45

I still want this idiot disbarred Gothmog May 2018 #37

man, it's getting so ya can't throw a racist hissy in public with somebody recording it! KG May 2018 #38