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Congress loses colorful characters distant from the floor
The piece notes Congress growing blander as flamboyant figures fade. Traficant’s Star Trek theatrics end with incarceration while Barr, Linder, Condit, Gingrich and others are described as fading or transforming in a changing political landscape.
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James Traficant
Ohio
House Ethics Committee
Washington
Congress
Jim Traficant
Bob Barr
Gary Condit
Bob Bart
Cynthia McKinney
Merle Black
Emory University
Atlanta
Barr
John Linder
Georgia
Linder
Clinton
GOP
Black
IRS
California
Chandra Levy
Washington Park