Once again, another high profile man stands in front of cameras to apologize for his infidelity. As the country listens to Tiger Woods admit he once “thought that normal rules didn’t apply to me,” how many others still subscribe to this flawed philosophy? Probably many. It seems to be one of the potential dangers of success.  What is most telling, though, is that as Tiger assumed all responsibility for his actions, media quietly speculated about his wife. Why isn’t she in the audience? Will she forgive him? Would her appearance have helped or hurt his perception? Even after separation, the actions of his “other half” have the power to sway peoples’ impressions and alter media’s reporting. (more…)