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Like several celebrities before him, Jimmy Fallon has tweeted an apology. The host of Late Night said sorry this week to Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann for music played during her entrance.
Bachmann walked on stage Monday while the show’s live band, The Roots, performed “Lyin’ Ass B–ch,” an 80s song from Fishbone. The song choice angered other politicians and pundits.
“I’m honored that @michelebachmann was on our show yesterday and I’m so sorry about the intro mess,” Fallon wrote Tuesday on Twitter. “I really hope she comes back.”
But the question remains: Is the tweetpology enough, or was it an easy way out?
Is Jimmy Fallon’s Twitter Apology Enough?
During an appearance on Fox News, Bachmann weighed in on that question, taking aim at Fallon and Late Night producers (see video above). “If that song had been played for Michelle Obama, I have no doubt that NBC would have apologized to ...
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