Obama In Affair with Vera Baker

Hotel di Bogor - Obama In Affair with Vera Baker - The issue of infidelity again shake up the White House leader, the United States. After the last issue of Bill Clinton's sex scandal hit and proven, this time President Barack Obama struck a similar storm. The issue of adultery with a woman named Vera Baker (35) was initially reported by The National Enquirer, the tabloids of entertainment that claims to have proof that romance scandal. The news was torn into fine dining at various Internet sites and hot discussion among the American public.

Obama and Vera Baker, known to have spent the night in one hotel, the Hotel George in Washington DC. The news raises two major questions. First, of course, about the validity or truth of the news, if it's really based on fact or not. Second, if the facts were true, what is the underlying motive blow up the news? In other words, what sociological and political context behind the news media about the issue? From the side permisivitas, adultery political elite has always been ammunition for black campaign.

Motivation political feud that became clear to reveal further facts. The story of The National Enquirer published it occurs in 2004, and when that rumor was never appears briefly but did not get a response because the media is considered merely as gossip. Loading back story was just relying on the source of limousine driver who until now has not been clearly existed. In fact, several hours after the news circulated, tabloid The National Enquirer states revoke recording testimonies of news sources.

Tabloid is also the launch senator John Edwards affair story. Similarly, the media was the first time reveal the scandal of golfer Tiger Woods with 121 women. Therefore, it is when The National Enquirer's testimony drew a recording source, the public could conclude the truth of the news of the scandal itself. Following facts which support the trend toward political battle is the offer a prize of one million U.S. dollars from the opposition to anyone who can reveal the truth of the scandal.

Looking back the way Obama presidency, black campaign's motivation can not be ignored. Although Obama won an absolute in the election, racist sentiment is still thick from the top right faction that keterpilihan. Since the first day in office, Obama actively establish more intensive relations with the Islamic world (Arab). Obama mentioned was trying to realize his campaign promises, which he wants to improve U.S. relations with the Islamic world so much more friendly, even to direct dialogue with Iran.

Is there a scenario of Obama's popularity dropped because of right-wing sentiments which tend antidialog with U.S. enemies? The indication was not impossible. The latest news mentions the popularity of Obama, who initially declined to 70 percent now to 50 percent. It is important to be drawn from this incident, the practice of political communication in the country have not been able to fight substance and easy to get caught in the sensational that ignores the public interest as a nation.