Politicians personal lives should not be written on newspapers. To what extend, do you agree or disagree?

Some believe that personal information about what

politicians

do when they are not working should not be the content of newspaper articles.

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essay disagrees with

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as the public should know if their officials are doing anything illegal and

this

subject is only written about in exceptional circumstances.

Firstly

, a country’s citizens deserve to know if

politicians

are engaged in any illicit activities. During elections, candidates always promote themselves as honest and law-abiding citizens, so when

this

is not the case, it is necessary for journalists to report the truth for everyone to

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.

For example

, in use of illegal substances resulted in his dismissal.

Furthermore

, newspapers only report on the private lives of

politicians

if they have done something wrong. Unlike the lives of celebrities, there is very little interest in the day-to-day activities of members of the government and

for

this

reason, they only see articles pertaining to their private lives when they have done something disreputable that will pique the interest of readers.

For instance

, I have read the Irish Times every morning for 12 years and have yet to see an article about a government official that was not either

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to their work or some wrongdoing that they had committed. In conclusion,

this

essay argues that newspapers should continue printing stories about what

politicians

do in their free time to ensure that voters are aware of any undesirable characteristics that these people may have and

politicians

have no reason to be concerned if they are behaving appropriately.