Nothing sells newspapers or boosts TV news ratings like a good sex scandal. And if one of the people involved happens to be a politician, so much the better. Journalists, after all, love dirty laundry. They love to expose the flaws of the powerful, even when many in the press corps have the very same flaws.
Sex Scandals and the Salivating Media ...
Sex Scandals and the Salivating Media ...
Sex Scandals and the Salivating Media ...
Nothing sells newspapers or boosts TV news ratings like a good sex scandal. And if one of the people involved happens to be a politician, so much the better. Journalists, after all, love dirty laundry. They love to expose the flaws of the powerful, even when many in the press corps have the very same flaws.