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The point isn't for Europeans to feel guilt, but a serious consideration of historical responsibility isn't the same thing as a blame game.
President Bush tried to pass off national criticism of his response to Hurricane Katrina as a "blame game" (news article, Sept. 7) and suggested that it diverted attention from immediate tasks.
Representative Peter King, a New York Republican and a member of the House intelligence committee, blasted the Times as a "blame America first rag" that goes "out of their way as to be apologists for terrorists".
It was described as a "blame game".
President Barack Obama hosted Democratic and Republican leaders, as a blame game rages in Washington.
In 2005, George Pataki – the former New York governor and the great villain of the World Trade Center's reconstruction, who also overruled his own jury's recommendations for the site's design – evicted a planned historical museum from the 9/11 museum's site, which conservatives bashed as a "blame America monument").
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"I don't want to have this phrased as a blame-game statement.
It was not so much a power-sharing arrangement as a blame-taking one: the Lib Dems' role is to be the Conservatives' human shield and on Thursday they played the part perfectly.
Macalester Bell (2013a, b) argues for a "hostile attitudes" account of blame that includes the attitude of contempt as a blaming attitude.
He describes this strategy as a "blame-casting device that informs causal stories".
You might as well blame a shark for eating seals.
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