Forgotten Scandals From US Political History

Over the last few years, scandals have gotten so numerous and so large, the media did the unthinkable: They stopped assigning them cute nicknames ending in “–gate.”

Now, “–gate” is used only by party members trying to pin scandals on their opponents, or said mockingly to dismiss a scandal as fake.
Political scandals hit us so fast, people can’t even keep track of them anymore. We stay vigilant nonetheless, and dutifully document all scandals, including these ones from years ago, scandals that thought they’d escaped everyone’s memories.

5 Bananas Forgotten Scandals From US Political History