15min chapter

On the Media cover image

Do Sex Scandals Matter Anymore in Politics?

On the Media

CHAPTER

The Hart Scandal: Media Meets Politics

This chapter explores the intense investigation into Gary Hart, a prominent political figure, as journalists employ classic detective tactics to uncover his alleged infidelities. It highlights the moral dilemmas faced by reporters, the public's divided sentiment on media scrutiny, and the significant impact of personal conduct on political careers. The narrative culminates in a tense confrontation that reflects the deeper implications of media involvement in politics and the evolving standards of integrity in public life.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode