A couple posts that we passed on to our reader far too flippantly, without an understanding of their deep insight and significance.
First up an October 2007 post:Worsening Global Warming Catastrophe...And earlier in that eventful year, May 23, 2007:
...suggests intrusion from Manipulative Extraterrestrials
From The Canadian:....
New Report Challenges Basic Assumptions of "Climate Change":
UFO science key to halting climate change: former Canadian defense minister
"A former Canadian defense minister is demanding governments worldwide disclose and use secret alien technologies obtained in alleged UFO crashes to stem climate change, a local paper said Wednesday."
Just a small part of "New Report Challenges Basic Assumptions of 'Climate Change'"
That short post hits on all the high points: a software engineer in
Derbyshire, my experience with black helicopters, the sentencing of
cannibal Alferd Packer (after whom the restaurant at the University of Colorado-Boulder student center was named) and the fastest road-race in the U.S., plus some other stuff.
All in 315 words.
We regret the error.
Although we don't have the skill or intellect to fashion an apology and retraction as eloquent as the one offered by Harrisburg Pennsylvania's Patriot News, ours is just as heartfelt:
Newspaper Retracts Editorial on Gettysburg Address
From Poynter:
In 1863, the Harrisburg, Pa. paper then known as the Patriot & Union published an editorial about Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.
They panned it:We pass over the silly remarks of the President. For the credit of the nation we are willing that the veil of oblivion shall be dropped over them and that they shall be no more repeated or thought of....Here's today's Patriot-News:
...In the editorial about President Abraham Lincoln’s speech delivered Nov. 19, 1863, in Gettysburg, the Patriot & Union failed to recognize its momentous importance, timeless eloquence, and lasting significance. The Patriot-News regrets the error....MORE
Hey, at least they used the proper "regrets the error".