Anthony Weiner: A Cautionary Tale of Social Media Infamy
Social media played a big part in Weiner’s downward spiral, in large part because Weiner seemed to have no clue how to manage his online reputation.
When Anthony Weiner resigned from his seat as Senator of New York, following his infamous sexting scandal, I doubt any of us expected him to be back a couple years later. Instead of hiding in shame, Weiner went on a rehabilitation campaign and returned to politics as a 2013 New York Mayoral candidate.
But that pesky sexting scandal wouldn’t go away. No, wait. That was a new one, despite declarations that he had changed. The calls came for his resignation but he refused.
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