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Apology: The Way Back (2023)

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The Era of Apology and the Clinton Scandal

This chapter discusses President Clinton's apology for the sex scandal in the late 90s and how it influenced the concept of apologies in politics and public life. It explores his initial unsuccessful apology, his subsequent apology at a prayer breakfast, and the increase in political apologies in recent years. The chapter also highlights the efficacy of public apologies in addressing underlying issues and mentions other public figures who have issued apologies.

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