To: FarmerW
"It is never my
intent to insult or demean anyone - and I understand how some of my remarks
may have offended some in attendance and
if you feel they did, then I am deeply sorry,"
This looks like a classic non-apology apology. The guy is speaking weaselese here. (JMHO)
CC
10 posted on
03/28/2006 5:21:07 AM PST by
Celtic Conservative
("Minutum Cantorum, Minutum Baloram, Minutum Carboratum Descendam Pantorum")
To: Celtic Conservative
This looks like a classic non-apology apology. The guy is speaking weaselese here. (JMHO)yeah my thoughts exactly.
It's a "new age" apology. I apologize for you being offended instead of being sorry for my own offensive behavior...that actually caused the offense.
So yes, it is a "non-apology apology".
21 posted on
03/28/2006 6:32:45 AM PST by
ThirstyMan
(hysteria: the elixir of the Left that trumps all reason)
To: Celtic Conservative
This looks like a classic non-apology apology. The guy is speaking weaselese here. (JMHO)Yep, and with a big helping of "Oh, I was only joking!" thrown in.
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