Sincere apology?

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Posted by Barbara Dorris on January 03, 2013

“Once the sale is made, shut up.” That’s a fundamental rule of sales that is taught to virtually every aspiring sales person.

A similar rule should be taught to public officials in sexual misconduct cases: “Once the apology is made, shut up.”

Today’s New York Times contains two stories about politicians who can’t seem to leave well enough alone and who apparently want to mess with apologies for sexual misdeeds made months or years ago.

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