In the News Tucker Carlson Just Apologized For Supporting Trump, And Experts In Body Language Have A Lot Of Thoughts “I want to say I’m sorry for misleading people,” Carlson told listeners. “It was not intentional.” Reactions ran quite the gamut: Not everyone was convinced by Carlson’s apology, which Cindy Frantz, a social psychologist at Oberlin College, said is to be expected for a public figure. “Whenever a public figure apologizes, there’s always a bunch of people who say it isn’t sincere, it isn’t a real apology,” Frantz said. “In part, that’s because there are so many mixed motives why somebody might be apologizing, [and] it’s really hard for people to know what to think or to be able to really tell with any certainty why they’re apologizing.” Frantz, who has studied how timing can impact apology effectiveness, noted that a lot of public apologies do not take responsibility: “So often, the apologies are like, ‘I’m sorry people were offended’ or ‘I’m sorry my intention was misunderstood’” — but Carlson…