Posts Tagged ‘insensitive’

Car-maker Audi apologises over ‘insensitive’ girl with banana ad

German automaker Audi apologised after a new ad showing a little girl eating a banana in front of a red high-performance vehicle stirred controversy. “We sincerely apologize for this insensitive image and ensure that it will not be used in future,” Audi tweeted on Monday after the ad drew a negative response. “Lets your heart […]

‘Ignorant & insensitive’: NBC apologizes to Korea for Japan comments

The comments were made by NBC Winter Olympics Analyst Joshua Cooper Ramo during Friday’s opening ceremony; Koreans were not impressed. “Now representing Japan, a country which occupied Korea from 1910 to 1945. But every Korean will tell you that Japan is a cultural and technological and economic example that has been so important to their […]

CNN Glorifies ‘White Allies’ Who Want To Police Your ‘Insensitive’ Facebook Comments

CNN Glorifies ‘White Allies’ Who Want To Police Your ‘Insensitive’ Facebook Comments Daily Caller December 7, 2017 CNN published a glowing and totally uncritical article Wednesday on a group that aims to be your white allies on Facebook. White Nonsense Roundup is composed of 100 self-declared white allies who rush to relieve people of color […]

Chicago Cop Faces Discipline For Insensitive and Threatening Posts on Facebook

Chicago’s police oversight agency has cited a veteran officer for more than 60 rule violations, blasting him for repeatedly posting insensitive racial and religious comments on Facebook and promoting violence against police protesters, Muslims and others. In addition to the Facebook posts, Officer Brian J. Hansen allegedly parked his Chevrolet Equinox outside the Central District […]

Amherst College won’t remove ‘insensitive’ anti-war banner hung on 9/11 anniversary, citing ‘free speech’

     Amherst College has slammed a “deeply insensitive” anti-war banner which emerged on the 9/11 anniversary, while the institution remembered those killed in the attacks. However, the college says it will not be removed, falling under the right to free speech. The banner – which was unfurled on Monday, the 16th anniversary of the 9/11 […]

‘Totally insensitive’: Netanyahu slams German FM for meeting with ‘radical’ anti-settlement groups

Netanyahu canceled a meeting with Sigmar Gabriel on Tuesday after the German minister refused to scrap his plans to meet with the rights groups Breaking the Silence and B’Tselem. Speaking to Bild on Thursday, Netanyahu stressed that “foreign diplomats are welcome to meet with civil society activists and members of the opposition and anyone else they’d […]

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