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Dukakis: "I owe the American people an apology"

The former presidential candidate tells CBS News he is sorry for not beating Bush 41 and by extension avoiding a Bush 43 presidency.

“If I had beaten the old man you’d of never heard of the kid and you wouldn’t be in this mess. So it’s all my fault and I feel that very, very strongly.”
Read entire article at Time