The Apology: A close reading on political apologies

Responses to Trump's apology

There are several people who recognize the absurdity of Trump's attempts to avoid humility and blame. We constantly see news organizations and talk shows exploit Trump, mocking him for his unjust and unwise actions. Here's one example of John Oliver picking Trump apart on his night show, Last Week Tonight.
Clifford Christians is another scholar who criticizes how organizations use media to craft and spin a message where the primary goal is to fulfill their own agenda. He says that proper morals are meant to tell us that it is our duty to society to inform the public of all of the important facts (23). It’s the medias' responsibility as a reliable source to be sincere in its objectives when maintaining operations and to deliver the truth. Here's an example from the New York Times that tries to reveal the truth behind Trump's apology.
 

This page has paths:

Contents of this path:

This page references: