I hope that you, my readers, will forgive me, and learn from my mistake that even unintentional and passive stereotypes and racism are harmful to everyone,” he wrote. “I apologize, and I pledge to do better.”
I see or hear "be better" and "do better," and I start to rage.
This guy's apologizing for nothing. It reads like a forced confession during one of Mao's struggle sessions.
I see or hear "be better" and "do better," and I start to rage.
This guy's apologizing for nothing. It reads like a forced confession during one of Mao's struggle sessions.
I can't rage on behalf of the pathetic.
I know what you mean, but I think the pathetic, tsk tsk, finger-wagging nature of the phrases is what gets to me.