Beam Me Up: The James Traficant Story w/ Alex Hastie of The Ohio v. The World Podcast

My History Can Beat Up Your Politics

Bruce Carlson

Politics, History, News

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2019

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

We discuss the life and career of Youngstown, Ohio congressman James Traficant with Alex Hastie of Ohio v. The World Podcast. We rerun part of the episode from his podcast. We hear from Eric Murphy, director of the documentary "The Congressman from Crimetown" https://vimeo.com/ondemand/traficant The frumpled congressman was a fixture of Ohio politics and a national controversial figure until his death in 2014. We discuss do as you please politics and if there is similarity between Traficant and T Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:00.0	And you made the IRS FBI and the Department so strong?
1:04.4	Our people are afraid to death of them.
1:07.4	Prove it, sucker, prove it. Okay, so this is a real special episode for me because I am joined by Alex Hastie of the Ohio
1:27.0	versus the world podcast.
1:29.7	Alex, how you doing?
1:31.9	Bruce, good to see a big fan.
1:34.0	Well, you've been a listener a long time, and I'm a listener of Ohio versus the world.
1:38.0	One of the things that I tell people to listen.
1:41.0	You know, some people might say, well, why, you know know I'm from Arizona or I'm from California
1:46.3	why should I be listening to the Ohio versus the world podcast the one thing I'll
1:50.8	always tell him is that Ohio is so central to the history of the United States,
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