10 Most Egregiously Necessary Apologies

John McCain, Bill Clinton, Ann Landers even. And on Monday, Eliot Spitzer joined the team. Here's a look at missteps and particularly lame attempts at extrication, based on 'My Bad: The Apology Anthology,'' written by Paul Slansky and Arleen Sorkin. Much of this bad behavior involves Bostonians. Here are excerpts of apologies and reasons for such, reprinted with permission by Bloomsbury USA. At the end, you tell us which bad behavior needed an apology the most. Paul Slansky will be chatting on Boston.com , Wednesday at 1 p.m. about his new book and other mea culpas.
John McCain, Bill Clinton, Ann Landers even. And on Monday, Eliot Spitzer joined the team. Here's a look at missteps and particularly lame attempts at extrication, based on "My Bad: The Apology Anthology,'' written by Paul Slansky and Arleen Sorkin. Much of this bad behavior involves Bostonians. Here are excerpts of apologies and reasons for such, reprinted with permission by Bloomsbury USA. At the end, you tell us which bad behavior needed an apology the most.

Paul Slansky will be chatting on Boston.com , Wednesday at 1 p.m. about his new book and other mea culpas.