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A look at the dark underbelly of recent history, from the mid-1990s to the early part of this decade: one minute speeches by former Blue Dog Congressman, James Traficant. He took on the IRS. Then he was impeached and sent to jail. Felon or Fighter for Freedom? A little of both. And he knew how to make a darn good speech. There are many, many more speeches by former, impeached Congressman Traficant in the South Boston Phoenix 'vaults', which will be steadilly loaded and shared in the future, God willing, if people show an interest. South Boston Phoenix is loading...

<p>CHUNG: Tomorrow we may see something the nation has seen only once since the Civil War: Congress voting to expel one of its members -- one of its most colorful members.</p> <p>Congressman James Traficant of Ohio has already been convicted on charges of bribery, fraud and tax evasion. But now one of the jurors has expressed doubt about his guilt, and a witness told the House Ethics Committee a government prosecutor pressured him to lie.</p>

This is going to be must see t.v.