public apology

(Newser) - Another reason behind Keith Olbermann's suspension: The Countdown anchor refused to apologize for his actions on-air, insisting that he didn't know any prohibitions on campaign donations existed, Mike Allen over at Politico posits. Olbermann is presently paid $7 million annually and holds a primetime MSNBC spot, but he may have...

(Newser) - Looking back on a few decades of public apologies, blue appears to be the "it" color for people who say they are sorry in front of the world. Why blue? Color experts say we "believe" blue more than any other color. Bill Clinton went with blue in the...

(Newser) - With wife Sandra Bullock leaving their home and infidelity details still coming in, Jesse James issued a statement this afternoon, saying, "The vast majority of the allegations reported are untrue and unfounded." Nonetheless, he apologized to Bullock and his children for “my poor judgment,” adding, “...

(Newser) - Tiger Woods is getting a mixed reaction after today's mea culpa :

• Brian Donovan, True/Slant : "The 'Elin never hit me' moment was somewhat unexpected, and the painstaking overly rehearsed head nod followed by 'Elin deserves praise, not blame' was an awkward majesty. But overall, this was obviously a heavily scripted

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