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This is why Democrats have scrambled to avoid a fight over Clinton's morals and to assure the public that he's been sufficiently castigated.
John McCain, conceded defeat in a heartfelt speech on the Senate floor in which he castigated his own party, he received a standing ovation from Democrats in attendance and seated silence from members of his own party.
But many others who named names did so under ostensible protest, or later castigated themselves publicly for crawling before the committee.
He gently castigated Shaw for indulging in one of the modish foibles of the day by calling himself G. Bernard Shaw rather than use, in the good old Irish manner, George B. Shaw .
George Wallace is castigated for both his racism and his superficial renunciation of it.