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The Will Smith Syndrome - America's Unwillingness to Exercise Grace

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Good Son-Day!! Happy Birthday First, a happy December birthday shout out to my dear siblings, Carmen 3rd, Alex 7th, and Roma 9th! Will Smith Syndrome - America’s Unwillingness to Exercise Grace In this link, https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/29/opinions/will-smith-slap-oscars-scandal-filipovic/index.html , you will see a link to a CNN posting that shows Will Smith in an interview.  He is speaking about the “Slap”.  He explains his behavior in a manner that is accountable and apologetic.  No excuses. Very contrite. Very humble. Americans already are saying, he is just trying to get back in our good graces; so, we will go see his movies again.  In fact, he has a movie that premiered 12/2/22 on Apple TV, “Emancipation”.  We are questioning the motives behind the apology. Image consultants are telling him to stop apologizing because it will lose its impact.  They point to multiple celebrities who made public mistakes simply by doing nothing.  Case in po...