With much of the world transfixed on some tyrannical British infant, Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell used the distraction to do a bit of a mea culpa over a donor scandal that continues to swirl around his administration.

Vice President Joe Biden apologized to President Obama for forcing his hand on finally clarifying his views on same-sex marriage, The New York Times reports.

Hours of public condemnation appear to have convinced Marion Barry to finally walk back his comments Tuesday night that Asian-owned businesses in his part of the District are “dirty shops” that “ought to go.”

For all the apologizing going around, it seems clear that even the Councilmembers that cast the votes to move Tommy Wells (D-Ward 6) off the Transportation and Public Works Committee aren’t so sure of themselves.

I took a little bit of flak from a certain segment of the commentariat last week for sipping some haterade before commenting Michelle Obama’s dance moves. And you know what? I was wrong: the First Lady is a far better dancer than Kwame Brown or Vincent Orange — especially when she does that move which involves marching in place.

In a series of blunt tweets this morning, the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics has apologized for the issues with Tuesday’s voting, including massively long waits for results to roll in Tuesday night and problems with touch-screen voting machines which delayed voters at several polling places around the city. “We were too slow in reporting the election results on Tuesday. We will improve our process for November,” said one BOEE tweet, which even included…