Sex scandal

Presidential scandals have occurred is this country dating all the way back to George Washington. However, not all scandals receive the utmost attention or are even remembered by the public. Watergate shined a bright light on the corruption and paranoia of Nixon, yet I do not believe it was the worst presidential scandal it just received the most attention from the media. There are countless numbers of scandals that measure up to the wrath of Watergate streaming from sex scandals, illegitimate children

America loves a scandal. After all, what do most people think of when this question is brought up: What does Bill Clinton and John F. Kennedy have in common, besides the fact that they were both Presidents of The United States of America? They are men who excelled in their job yet both had a blemish on their previously near perfect reputation that society viewed as a letdown. Both men had scandals that involved women; Monica Lewinsky and Marilyn Monroe. I strongly believe that society judging the

United States is accurate. A few years ago I read a book about “Deepthroat” or as we know today as the man called W. Mark Felt, the former FBI Associate Director ("History News Network | Deep Throat: Was What He Did Unprecedented?"). The Watergate Scandal was not an isolated incident of espionage by President Nixon; not only did he illegally wiretap the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate hotel and office complex, but he also spied on the White house staff, John Kerry, John Lennon and many

Affair is the first in depth story written on the political sex scandal in American history. During the War of 1812, the president of the United States was Andrew Jackson. Jackson had become known for his repeated successes against the Indians. The thesis of The Petticoat Affair is trying to give all the information that is known about the sex scandal in American history. While reading this book, it made me think about how many sex scandals have taken place both politically and not politically. One

way to get the word out. But if one wanted to keep something they were doing a secret, the media would negatively affect them because it could imply the wrong messages and then ruin one’s reputation. The media has a very creative way of portraying scandals and catching people while they are in the act. The media rarely focuses on an individual being joyous and successful but more so on one’s failures and mistakes. With the current more somber and "responsible" approach often comes a bowdlerized view of

politics, a scandal is sometimes inevitable for many politicians. Many reporters snoop around the lives of these politicians rumored to have done something worthy of a scandal in hopes of becoming the next Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein. This has led to many politicians becoming involved in “scandals” that are not true scandals but an attempt from the reporter to become known as the person who broke the scandal and brought a big politician down. However, more times than not, scandals involving

Clinton and The Lewinsky Scandal On January 17th, 1998, President Clinton videotaped a deposition for the Paula Jones lawsuit against him. December 19th, eleven months later, Bill Clinton became only the second president in our nation’s history to face impeachment from congress. The 1998-1999 was a tumultuous year for the President, the media, and the American people as a whole. Yet, the most intriguing and surprising aspect of the scandal was not that Bill Clinton would ever cheat on

Watergate scandal remains one of the historical revelation of excessive use of power during the reign of President Richard Nixon. After the break-in at the Democratic National Committee at the Westgate offices, there was a remarkable series of rotten underbelly in the Nixon’s administration. Specifically, this scandal led to the discovery of the multiple abuses of the power under the articles of impeachment. Because of the unlawful approach used by this administration to thwart those who were critical

In 1972, the biggest scandal in American politics occurred at the Watergate complex. For years, the struggle to reveal secret of who masterminded this operation occupied the courts in Washington D.C. The Committee for the Re-election of the President (CRP) fought to keep President Richard Nixon 's name clear throughout the confessions of the Watergate burglars and of men inside the White House. From 1972 until 2017, many other national scandals have been publicized to the nation, but current political

Nixon’s presidency, the Watergate scandal to all the popular music genres and fashion choices and how they all had some effect on the average life of the common people. The Watergate scandal definitely brought around a change, the change in the view of morality among the American people, but the music brought an even larger change among everyone. Because, it’s a well known events about the 70s most people bring up the Watergate scandal. On June 17, 1972 the Watergate scandal begins when four men are caught