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18. That was a very nice apology.

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Wed Jul 8, 2020, 08:03 AM

Jul 2020

Too bad he didn't mean it.

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My Behavior In The Video Is Appalling'; Tech CEO Michael Lofthouse Captured In Video Berating Asian [View all] brooklynite Jul 2020 OP

In vino veritas Maeve Jul 2020 #1

I Like A James McMurtry Line, Ma'am The Magistrate Jul 2020 #49

Did he drive home drunk? Sanity Claws Jul 2020 #2

Strange idea that when you "lose control," racism is what comes out. NT enough Jul 2020 #3

Isn't that so true! Akakoji Jul 2020 #10

At least he didn't say he was "joking" like trump would. mwb970 Jul 2020 #14

That jumped out at me too. Like it's a demon in his head, constantly pressuring him. lagomorph777 Jul 2020 #27

Under stress, the true voice emerges. forgotmylogin Jul 2020 #35

The apology isn't enough mdbl Jul 2020 #4

not buying it. Damage control. He's a rascist a-hole or he would not have done that. Drunk or sober. Evolve Dammit Jul 2020 #5

Many others have been fired for such bucolic_frolic Jul 2020 #6

My sister's saying "a drunk mans words are a sober mans thoughts" blueinredohio Jul 2020 #7

the SOB's company needs to kick him to the curb. if it's his own company clients need to bail onetexan Jul 2020 #30

You got a smart sister. Phoenix61 Jul 2020 #37

If you worked for certain large corporations in the late 20th century Steelrolled Jul 2020 #44

And allegedly, this lovely exchange AFTER the video got out CurtEastPoint Jul 2020 #8

+1. Michael Lofthouse is a hardcore white supremacist dalton99a Jul 2020 #21

And sadly, British. I hate that. I know it's everywhere but I always think the Brits are kind. CurtEastPoint Jul 2020 #25

most are but look at how Meghan markle was treated and had to leave JI7 Jul 2020 #28

Yes. CurtEastPoint Jul 2020 #36

Not really. There are many who are not racists, but.... jrthin Jul 2020 #39

Realized it was going to cost him financially. captain queeg Jul 2020 #9

Most likely will be fired in short order. lagomorph777 Jul 2020 #29

i hope all the company's clients bail to teach this racist a lesson if they don't kick him out onetexan Jul 2020 #32

Those are some deeply held beliefs. ToxMarz Jul 2020 #11

He won't change. mwb970 Jul 2020 #12

Woops - did that get recorded? Time to invoke the PR crisis plans... getagrip_already Jul 2020 #13

Nobody with any sense believes this garbage MrScorpio Jul 2020 #15

fuck him JI7 Jul 2020 #16

He got caught. nt Laffy Kat Jul 2020 #17

That was a very nice apology. marie999 Jul 2020 #18

Evidently white immigrants are inherently superior and have a right to tell POC to leave dalton99a Jul 2020 #19

I am certain that his behavior is appalling UpInArms Jul 2020 #20

Yup. It's all bs... 2naSalit Jul 2020 #22

Unprovoked dalton99a Jul 2020 #24

So glad this young lady used her phone camera to capture the exchange - it's our best weapon!! onetexan Jul 2020 #33

When wealthy educated deplorables say "Trump's going to fuck you" IronLionZion Jul 2020 #23

Trump's going to fuck you... skypilot Jul 2020 #31

Come November we'll make sure to screw both the Idiot, his enablers & rabid followers onetexan Jul 2020 #34

Surprise, trumpkins! Grokenstein Jul 2020 #42

I guess they view trump as an orange dildo. Small dildo of course. captain queeg Jul 2020 #43

I thought he had an accent and found out he is from the UK JI7 Jul 2020 #26

And San Francisco has such a large Asian population it's hard to believe he is such a racist living kimbutgar Jul 2020 #38

You think there aren't loads of racist people living in SF? Steelrolled Jul 2020 #46

Well, apparently Miguelito Loveless Jul 2020 #40

"I'm so sorry I showed zentrum Jul 2020 #41

He regrets getting caught, but isn't 'sorry' for anything. Talitha Jul 2020 #45

boycott his company rockfordfile Jul 2020 #47

Re: Michael Lofthouse Girl powers Jul 2020 #48