Hilarious.
My personal favorites:
“The comment was not meant to be a regional slur. To the extent that it was misinterpreted to be one, I apologize.”
— Lawyer Kenneth Taylor, after referring to people living in the mountains of Kentucky as “illiterate cave dwellers.” Oct. 17, 2003
and
“I’m sincerely sorry…. There was no anti-Semitism whatsoever on my part.”
— Major League Baseball umpire Bruce Froemming, after calling an umpiring administrator a “stupid Jew bitch.” Jan. 31, 2003