His public disgrace contrasts starkly with the treatment accorded violent or even criminal colleagues.

ECONOMIST: John Rocker, under fire

From his ignominy Lance will most likely morph from deep disgrace to public speaker, crisscrossing the planet relentlessly polishing a sermon of redemption to the credulous.

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Shortly before Thomas Dodd's death, a reporter had asked him whether, knowing that his public life would end in disgrace, he would still run for office again.

NPR: Dodd's First Race Was Call to Service, Legacy

Neither candidate has really dealt with the spectacle or its potential public policy solutions, much to their disgrace.

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For a citizen to do so, he said, would be a "disgrace" but for a public representative it was a "scandal".

BBC: Irish politician jailed for contempt

One aspect of the Tate Modern which does seem to be genuinely emblematic of modern Britain, is that public transport to the gallery is a disgrace.

ECONOMIST: The Tate Modern

Louis high-rise public-housing development that went from Great Urban Hope to international disgrace, is an engulfing real-life horror story as well as a testimony to the dominance of the image in American public discourse.

NEWYORKER: The Pruitt-Igoe Myth

It was a disgrace, she said, that black males in the Baltimore public school system had a 75 percent dropout rate.

NPR: America's Troubled Schools Need Reform Now

His campaign to win South Carolina's first congressional district, where he previously served from 1995-2001, is his first foray back into public life since 2011, when he left the governor's office in disgrace.

BBC: Mark Sanford wins comeback nomination for Congress seat

Spitzer resigned his Governorship in disgrace, but none of the heads of the big banks, who defrauded the public of billions, has so much as set foot in a courtroom, and no one has taken up the cudgel since Spitzer dropped it.

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