Opinion | Sabrina Hersi Issa: 'A better president could've commemorated America in a way that included all that we are and all that we’ve yet failed to become.' - NBCNewsTHINK
at the time and have never changed their position. Then-Vice President George H.W. Bush bragged at a campaign rally less than a month after the incident,"I will never apologize for the United States — I don't care what the facts are… I’m not an apologize-for-America kind of guy.”
Trump’s spectacle thrives on that precise culture of non-apology and it reinforces the dominant narrative of what is ultimately an American contradiction in action. It undermines democracy to parade around as if America has nothing in the world to apologize for and puts our democratic institutions in the business of serving a lie instead of serving people. Apology strengthens democracy; it expands humanity and recognizes the fallibility of the people in our government.
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