The Best of the Worst of Ohio Politicians
Today, former Rep. James Traficant is released from federal prison after a seven-year stint for racketeering, bribes, and corruption. He was as colorful and daft as a Sopranos character, as this video of his expulsion hearing shows. And how disrespectful to the beloved late Stephanie Tubbs Jones! This is like a comedy sketch in a real government setting, where you could see Rip Torn hamming this up beyond believability. But the hair piece alone makes this terrifyingly real.
As I embark on my next Ohio doc Pay 2 Play, I think I will have to track down the former Rep. Traficant from Youngstown….
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