The fact that politicians don’t cover themselves in sackcloth and ashes and publicly beg forgiveness is IMO what really pees you and many others off. Its common through all parties in virtually all countries.... and believe it or not even in the Labour party....
and the follow up simply compounds the problem politicians as a group seem to have
Try to accept that’s the way it is and it won't change no matter how many times you and others post words like, shocking or staggering or unbelievable ....live with it and move on, your pain will be less!