Unmasking Political Scandals

This chapter explores the evolution of language and media coverage surrounding political scandals, contrasting historical events with contemporary situations influenced by figures like Donald Trump. The discussion highlights systemic issues in media representation, public perception, and the role of personal narratives in shaping scandalous stories. Additionally, it examines the intersection of societal values, LGBTQ acceptance, and the pressures faced by politicians in navigating their personal and public lives.