Partially blaming the tone of the questions in the radio interview for the types of answers he gave, Culliver apologized to anyone who was offended and vowed to learn from the experience.
In my article, I stated that the resistance we have seen and are continually experiencing to the White Privilege Conference, while venomous and blaming in tone, is nonetheless predictable in that these tactics have been employed time after time against individuals, groups and communities that have challenged oppression and dominant hegemonic discourses.
In an interview broadcast Sunday night on "60 Minutes" on CBS, Mr. Obama blamed the tone and rhetoric he adopted with his opponents for disappointing Americans.
Boomers and older blame the tone set by politicians.
Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl (R-AZ) blamed the "tone deaf" bankers for creating the political environment that allows Obama to call for a cap.
But on Monday, the Lakers took a different tone, blaming themselves for their predicament.
In Moscow, Russia's Foreign Ministry released a statement with a hard tone, blaming unspecified foreign countries for the Houla massacre, the worst known atrocity so far in the conflict.
But on Sunday, Newt Gingrich, a former House speaker and a periodic adviser to Trump, embraced Trump's more conspiratorial tone, blaming the press for the nominee's plummeting poll numbers.
Another complaint of parents was that oral health advice was often delivered using a victim-blaming tone.
Even some of his supporters blame the negative tone of Mr. Eristoff's campaign.
Sam and I aren't Woodward and Bernstein, but before you go blaming us for lowering the tone of the journalistic landscape, see how many truly originally sourced stories you can spot in your print newspaper of choice today, or tomorrow, or the next day... where can I get a light?
