The rise of social media has created a ‘terminally online’ culture, where individuals accumulate a digital history that can resurface and damage political careers, as highlighted by JD Vance's candidacy. This new norm of scrutiny forces candidates to navigate a landscape rife with potential pitfalls from their past online activities.
JD Vance's situation exemplifies the precarious nature of digital legacy in politics. With years of online content now easily searchable, the stakes have grown significantly for anyone stepping into public life, as evidenced by the new scrutiny applied to candidates.
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