As I’ve written previously on this blog, I have a particular interest in the quality of public apologies. Today’s events surrounding Congressman Joe Barton (R-TX, of course) present two interesting questions: 1) How should we react to an apology that is sincere and unqualified, but concerns something that absolutely should not be apologized for?; and [...]
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