Dissecting George H.W. Bush's Non-Apology
The 41st president attempted to frame a groping allegation as a lighthearted misunderstanding exacerbated by the stodgy humor of an aging man.
Public Apologies
Sorry, They're Not Sorry
Actors Jeremy Renner and Chris Evans apologized for slut-shaming their female co-avenger. But did they mean it?
Rush Limbaugh’s Non-Apology Apology
Research reveals the rhetorical tricks Rush Limbaugh used to minimize personal responsibility as he apologized to the woman he called a slut.
We're Sorry: Not All Apologies Are Apologies
Politicians take note: Research shows the fine line between claiming regret and taking responsibility.
Tiger's Public Apology Includes Buddhist Angle
Tiger’s Wood’s apology kabuki included the now de rigueur appeal to religious values — but not to the Christian ones Americans usually hear.