Propaganda Debunking

keithbvadu2

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21. Good one for the republican non-apologies

Reply to ResistantAmerican17 (Original post)

Fri Jun 16, 2017, 11:58 AM

Jun 2017

I'm sorry you didn't like me kicking you.
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I'm sorry I kicked you.

http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2017/06/these-apology-critics-want-to-teach-you-how-to-say-sorry.html

The Apology Critics Who Want to Teach You How to Say You’re Sorry

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Dear Republican: Here is That Apology You Keep Asking For: [View all] ResistantAmerican17 Jun 2017 OP

K & R. Great post!!! 50 Shades Of Blue Jun 2017 #1

outstanding.... dhill926 Jun 2017 #2

Great post, thank you! Raster Jun 2017 #3

K&R & welcome to DU - that apology says it all. nt AnotherMother4Peace Jun 2017 #4

Brillian! Welcome to DU irisblue Jun 2017 #5

"which will deny healthcare to millions of needy Americans" - Thousands Die All-In Jun 2017 #6

People want to be productive citizens, not needy. Delmette2.0 Jun 2017 #11

I apologize if I was indelicate or unclear ResistantAmerican17 Jun 2017 #14

Thank you. Delmette2.0 Jun 2017 #29

Point Taken And Oversight Corrected ResistantAmerican17 Jun 2017 #38

So billionaires who pay 20% while we pay 39% onit2day Jun 2017 #25

Powerful words. Welcome ResistantAmerican17 to DU. kairos12 Jun 2017 #7

Please send this to your local paper. reflection Jun 2017 #8

You hit the nail on its head. Resist! vishnura Jun 2017 #9

Did you write this excellent post? vkkv Jun 2017 #10

Yes I Did ResistantAmerican17 Jun 2017 #12

Welcome to DU, ResistantAmerican17! calimary Jun 2017 #18

Sigh BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2017 #26

Torches and pitchforks and they still don't take the hint onit2day Jun 2017 #27

Please, keep it up! vkkv Jun 2017 #47

Well said, R.A. Thanks. (nt) Demoiselle Jun 2017 #13

Passive-Agressive Apology-Insulting knightmaar Jun 2017 #15

Excellent Post! denvine Jun 2017 #16

k and r and welcome to du niyad Jun 2017 #17

Well said. volstork Jun 2017 #19

I'm impressed- Thanks for sharing this, and giving us all a means to share it ourselves. NBachers Jun 2017 #20

Good one for the republican non-apologies keithbvadu2 Jun 2017 #21

Thank you for expressing this so well. lark Jun 2017 #22

K&R Scruffy1 Jun 2017 #23

So damn good, I need a cigarette afterwards! BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2017 #24

WOW - thanks for posting! Laf.La.Dem. Jun 2017 #28

This needs to be in WAPO Eliot Rosewater Jun 2017 #30

May I share your awesome post Sir or Madam? Red State Prisoner Jun 2017 #31

Please feel free To share. ResistantAmerican17 Jun 2017 #32

Me, too drmeow Jun 2017 #57

Oh, and I am a Male ResistantAmerican17 Jun 2017 #33

excellent! thanks captain queeg Jun 2017 #34

I'd add another "I'm sorry" DBoon Jun 2017 #35

Amen, Brother, Amen! BarbD Jun 2017 #36

Very well stated! I particularly like your first point--that Republicans thought Akamai Jun 2017 #37

Get thee hence to the Greatest Threads page! DinahMoeHum Jun 2017 #39

im still waiting for the apology for the Portland Oregon shooting samnsara Jun 2017 #40

Great post. CentralMass Jun 2017 #41

That's pretty damn good. pangaia Jun 2017 #42

Don't Forget Nance Greggs Leith Jun 2017 #45

You are right.... I forgot....my mistake..... pangaia Jun 2017 #48

Bravo! Glorfindel Jun 2017 #43

Everyone needs to spread this far and wide! Mr. Evil Jun 2017 #44

i am sorry publikkkans have joined the NRA cult. pansypoo53219 Jun 2017 #46

Kicked and Rec'd tazkcmo Jun 2017 #49

CORRECT Skittles Jun 2017 #50

They love that we distrust Government. nt zentrum Jun 2017 #51

Welcome to DU!!!!! onecent Jun 2017 #52

K&R n/t That Guy 888 Jun 2017 #53

thank you for onethatcares Jun 2017 #54

here is another apology keroro gunsou Jun 2017 #55

Well said! c-rational Jun 2017 #56

Great post, ResistantAmerican17! My feelings exactly. Thank you for saying it so well! sueh Jun 2017 #58

K&R Paka Jun 2017 #59

Excellent...love it iluvtennis Jun 2017 #60

Eloquently stated..... SergeStorms Jun 2017 #61

I will add my name to the list of people extremely impressed by this fine post. n/t NNadir Jun 2017 #62

Nice. Succinct. Flingable stuff for lying Repug faces. Thanks. nt NCjack Jun 2017 #63