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In reply to the discussion: NYT apologizes for offending 'so many' readers after profile of Nazi sympathizer [View all]BumRushDaShow
(128,924 posts)4. Their credo: "It's easier to ask forgiveness than permission". nt
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NYT apologizes for offending 'so many' readers after profile of Nazi sympathizer [View all]
DonViejo
Nov 2017
OP
This "apology" is more in the vein of the "I'm sorry you were offended" variety.
LonePirate
Nov 2017
#1
I tried to find the words "apologize", "apology" and "sorry" in the article, but couldn't find any
Panho
Nov 2017
#7
The NYT did not say they apologized, those words came (inaccurately) from other news sources
ToxMarz
Nov 2017
#15
NYT owes Susan Bro an apology for that line alone and not a "sorry you're upset" bs. n/t
sarge43
Nov 2017
#36
I do agree with the need to understand there are Nazis among us passing themselves off...
marble falls
Nov 2017
#9
I read the article and didn't get any sense of sympathy for him or Nazis as 'regular folks' ....
marble falls
Nov 2017
#23
The editor who approved that POS needs to leave with his stuff in a cardboard box. n/t
sarge43
Nov 2017
#14
I saw Ms. Reid's coverage, thought she said there was a parody piece from the Atlantic
Mc Mike
Nov 2017
#19
Here it is, editor James Hamblin's 'Nazis are just like you and me, except they're nazis.'
Mc Mike
Nov 2017
#56