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Shoutout to the guy who just apologized on a podcast
I saw this local musician get called out on Twitter for some old, dumb jokes from 2014. Instead of fighting it, he went on his podcast the next day, named the specific jokes, and said 'Yeah, that was me, and it was a bad take.' He didn't make excuses. He just owned it, said he was sorry, and moved on to talking about his new album. The whole thing blew over in like two days. Is just admitting you messed up the fastest way out of these things now?
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derekward24d ago
Remember when everyone said never apologize because it makes you look weak? I used to buy that. But watching these endless online fights where people double down for weeks changed my mind. That musician's story proves it. A real, simple "I was wrong" cuts off the argument's fuel. The drama has nowhere to go, so people just move on.
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thomas27523d ago
Blew over in two days" just shows he got lucky with a small audience. A bigger name would get torn apart for a weak apology like that.
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