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hatrack

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3. Gosh, don't you just LOVE passive voice?

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #2)

Thu Jul 27, 2017, 01:39 PM

Jul 2017

"We sincerely regret that politics were inserted into the Scouting program."

Gosh, I know I do!

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BSA kind of apologizes for Drumpf [View all] HAB911 Jul 2017 OP

This is sort of an apology Gothmog Jul 2017 #1

Very weak, indeed... MineralMan Jul 2017 #2

Gosh, don't you just LOVE passive voice? hatrack Jul 2017 #3

"We had no idea he would use political rhetoric!" dalton99a Jul 2017 #4

Meaningless bullshit. Glorfindel Jul 2017 #5

"I'm sorry you were offended" C_U_L8R Jul 2017 #6

Much better than the milquetoast non-apology apology they offered after the jamboree Trump rally. Foamfollower Jul 2017 #7

The remedy is to not invite him back, ever. Sneederbunk Jul 2017 #8

NOT. GOOD. ENOUGH. Raster Jul 2017 #9

President or not, someone so lacking in common decency Tanuki Jul 2017 #10

Jamboree Goonch Jul 2017 #11

I don't think it is unreasonable to expect them to commit to not inviting him back, imo. demmiblue Jul 2017 #12

It's an improvement on the bare-bones version I saw earlier. Paladin Jul 2017 #13

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