“”After leaving the governor’s office I told my wife about this event, which occurred over a decade ago. I understand and deserve the feelings of anger and disappointment among my friends and family. There are no excuses and I take full responsibility for the hurt I have caused. I have apologized to Maria, my children and my family I am truly sorry. I ask that the media respect my wife and children through this extremely difficult time. While I deserve your attention and criticism, my family does not.”

What next? Is he going to be a guest judge on “American Idol“? An awkward apology to all his fans on Letterman? Whatever it is, I hope there’s a lot of explosions. You just expect it from him, you know? (The Hollywood Reporter)