Sex and Politics, 10 The Most Popular Sexual Indals

 The moment it comes to people taking over a public position that carries political responsibility, even the most innocent flirt returns to fatality at the risk of his career. Sex has been used throughout history for political goals and has even managed to overturn dynasties and change the course of history. On the other hand, nearly all rulers or men of power have abused him for sexual gain, often out of every normal human framework. Of all the pleasures of the world, man requires more sexual contact. He would do anything to endanger his wealth, character, reputation, even his own”, Mark Twain said. The following are the 10 most famous sexual scandals that have left deep traces of history on the very impact they had on it.

1- John Profumo and Christine Keeler

The “Profumo” scandal that occurred in 1963 in Great Britain and was named after Secretary of War John Profumo, who was then married to actress Valerie Hobson. The scandal took on enormous proportions, for Profumo had a brief relationship with the show's daughter, Christine Keeler, and then lied when questioned. He was forced to resign after this scandal, which also seriously damaged Prime Minister Harold MacMillan's reputation. The fact that this event took enormous proportions was that at the same time Keeler had been involved and in a relationship with Yevgeny Ivanov, a Soviet Embassy attaché in London.

2- John Mayor and Edwin Currie

Edwina Currie has been an MP in the British Parliament since 1983)1997, of the Conservative Party. Currie is the author of six books, including “Diaries” (1987-92), in which her relationship with former Prime Minister John Mayor was made public. It remains a public figure considered sincere and very stubborn. She has an important career as a writer and as a media figure. The discovery of a four-year relationship with the former British prime minister, which began in 1984 and ended in 1988, caused quite a stir. The relationship had begun when she was a simple MP, while Major was chairman of the government's parliamentary group under the direction of Margaret Thattce. Currie claimed that she ended the relationship when she noticed that she was becoming unpracticing and dangerous because of the continued presence of the bodyguards. It was then reported that Major felt ashamed of this relationship and that he had confessed to his wife in private. A few weeks after Currie made this connection public, she publicly criticised the Mayor, accusing him as “one of the most incompetent prime ministers”.

3- Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky

The “Lwinsky” scandal in 1998 put former US President Bill Clinton at the centre of a legal battle to search for truth. Clinton's denial of commitment made the problem worse, creating only shame and a legal problem, causing him to be put to trial. News of the former president's affair spread throughout the press detailing sexual relations with daughter 22-

4-John F. Kennedy and Marilyn Monroe

 

When rumors spread quickly that Kennedy would fire the FBI chief, Edgar Hoover, he began to reveal one out of one of all his sex scandals records where the protagonist was the president himself. With an resentment turning into pathological disease for him, Hoover had tapped every “love speech” of Kennedy and had recorded all of the president's calls with his sex games friends, ranging from Judith Campbell Exner to the famous Marilyn Monroe whose bedroom was too busy by both the Kennedy brothers.

5- David Meller and Antonia de Sancha

David Melore, 1992, British MP resigns after discovering his marital relationship with an actress. David John Meller is a British politician and lawyer of the conservative party. In 1992, then Minister of Heritage in John Mayor's cabinet was involved in a scandal involving actress Antonia de Sancha. The actress sold the story with the politician for 30,000 pounds. Their conversations were recorded without his knowledge, but then this act did not prove illegal. Melor managed to stay in office after the scandal, but the Pypods began to deal extensively with him by publishing and a story of how he had spent free holidays in August 2000 as a guest of the daughter of an official of the Palestinian Liberation Organization. After three weeks Meller received the announcement that he had become a disgrace to the government John Mayor, by means of a phone call. Meller resigned on September 24, 1992. Melor later declared that he had been placed in the center of this media storm with the intention of getting him off duty, but the painters immediately denied it. Bill Hagerty, editor of “People” said at the time: “This is the first time David Melor's done what he needed to do”.

6- Cecil Parkinson and Sara Keays

Cecil Parkinson, 1983, the British minister and deputy resigned from Margaret Thancher's cabinet after he was found to have left his pregnant secretary promising to marry him. Cecil Edward Parkinson was elected deputy in 1970. After the 1979 general elections, he became the deputy minister of commerce. His political career would be severely shaken in October 1983, after it was discovered that his former secretary, Sara Keays, was pregnant with his child. Keays made such a fact public after a debate over paying for child care. In 1993 Parkinson was able to win a court ruling under which British media were prohibited from referring to his daughter. That order would expire in 2001, when Flora, the girl reached adulthood. When she was 18, the British press wrote that Parkinson's had never met his daughter.

7- Moshe Katsav and Sexual Harassment

Moshe Katsav, former Israeli president in December 2011, began serving a seven-year prison sentence on charges of rape and sexual harassment against some girls of his staff. Katsav, 66-year-old, was convicted of raping a former female employee when he was minister and of sexual assault on two other women when he was president in 2000-2007. The number of charges increased frightening when the former employee filed his first complaint. The initiative then prompted other girls to raise their voices to voice their complaint publicly. Moshe's sentence was decided to be carried out in a minimum security prison in downtown Israel by “iated” his wish for a while. The former president at the time denied the charges made, even protesting innocence, but the court did not consider this request. Moshe himself, on the day the court ruling, said that by this judicial act, Israel buried a living man by committing a great injustice.

8- Silvio Berlusconi and Ruby

 

Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi for years was referring to noisy parties, in which there were young girls. One of them was Moroccan dancer Carima El-Mahroug, better known as Ruby, whom the former Italian prime minister had had sex with. At the time, she was only 17 years old. The trials against him have not yet ended.

9- Jeremy Thorpe and Norman Scott

Thorpe in 1967, as 38-year-old, became the leader of the British Liberal Party. Two years later, a man named Norman Scott said they were lovers. Homosexuality was then illegal in Britain, so he was forced to resign. But that's not all. He's accused of killing Scott. Although he was released in 1979, he was never able to clear the stain in his name.

10 Eliot Spitzer

New York Governor Elliot Spitzer became known to the world public in 2008, when investigations by the tax administration surfaced. After monitoring the transfer of $10,000, authorities have discovered a shocking sexual scandal: Elliot was the No.9 client who for an hour had sex with a prostitute paid a thousand dollars. And not once. Elliot quit.