It is really easy to step over the line. Mistakes come naturally to some of us; we can be forgiven if we ask, by those who believe our intentions are good and our regret sincere. Those of us in the public eye know our mistakes will be noticed. Whether we can put them behind us is the question. We've obviously been watching the presidential campaign unfold over the last year. A thought about apologies and sincerity has been simmering within us. Facts have been contorted. Errors have been made. Vulgarities spoken. Offensive language proclaimed from podiums. Bad judgments calls abound. All this while our nation goes about choosing its national leader. But, the simple two words that keep relationships together have rarely been said. It is clearly unfashionable or unforgivable to say "I'm sorry". When Megyn Kelly questioned Donald Trump on his calling her a "bimbo", he eventually said "Excuse me", as if he had cut in line in front of someone or uttered a noise impolite in public. Read more...
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