Quote of the Day
Posted at 10:23 pm on Wednesday, January 10, 2007, in Uncategorized, and tagged bush, iraq, quote.
The president owns up… finally.
“Where mistakes have been made, the responsibility lies with me,” during a speech to the nation, outlining an escalation in the war for Iraq.
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January 11th, 2007 at 6:39 am
But this is one of those non-apologetic apologies, much in the vein of “If anyone feels offended at what I’ve done, I apologize,” with the underlying belief that “I don’t think I did anything wrong.” This is a clear, unmistakable cop-out which shifts responsibility on the injured party. What’s wrong with an “I’m sorry I screwed up and I’ll try to do better?”