Promoting her latest book with the help of the media, Sarah Palin was asked for her impression of Pope Francis.

Without having read Pope Francis’ perspective on various issues, Palin blamed the media for distortion of the Pope’s “Liberal” messages.

After being roundly mocked as illustrated above, Palin used social media to apologize.

In a wholly different uproar, MSNBC’s Martin Bashir apologized to Sarah Palin after he vulgarly lambasted her comparison of the national debt with slavery. No word on whether the apology was accepted.

From Mediaite, here are seven other instances where media outlets or performers have apologized to Sarah Palin after making crude comments about her on the air.

A few days later on Fox News, Sarah Palin responded to Bashir‘s apology.