Recent Wave Of Apologizing Politicians "Remarkable In Its Frequency And Sweep"...

NY Times MARK LEIBOVICH September 1, 2006 at 09:26 AM
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These are sorry days in American politics.

The Maryland comptroller, William Donald Schaefer, a former governor and Baltimore mayor, released a radio advertisement on Wednesday in which he apologized to anyone he had offended in his 50-year career, sins that ranged from ogling a woman at a public meeting to complaining that immigrants were not learning English fast enough.

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