Many people in today’s world would do just about anything to rise to power. Weather it’s doing drugs,or sabotaging and trying to make people think you’re the good guy. Other people use their power for their own selfish gain and in turn they think they can do just about anything they want. People like this are corrupted in their own twisted way and they can corrupt the people around them. Corruption in it’s highest form is dishonest and sometimes people don’t understand why they do what they do in the first place. There are many public figures that we know pretty well, we know that many of them have done things to boost their power and reputations. One person thought their status meant a free pass, that was Anthony David Weiner. He thought he could get away with a scandal but that wasn’t the case. It caused him to lose the job he had. How far will people go before letting the power go to their heads?
The Road to Upscale Politics
Born September 4, 1964 in Brooklyn, NY, Anthony Weiner didn’t start his political In his early days after graduating SUNY Plattsburgh where he decided to pursue a degree in political science he found work as an intern under the congressman Charles …show more content…
Weiner’s wife, Huma Abedin works closely with Hillary Clinton and has been for years now. Huma and Hillary have endured public humiliation by a political scandal. A film that had just recently been released has had the Clinton Campaign under a lot of stress. “Weiner”, as the documentary is called was suppose to help Anthony get back into spotlight, but it did the opposite. Because of this documentary, Hillary has been attacked about her husband's scandal a few years back according to Chozick and Barnes. The film had backfired badly for Weiner and his wife. Weiner had stated that “I don’t regret letting you follow me around. I wanted to be viewed as the full person I was.”, while Huma didn’t have anything to