app03 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 04:09:11 +0000 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Muck Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Us House Of Representatives” https://themuckpodcast.fireside.fm/tags/us%20house%20of%20representatives Wed, 18 Aug 2021 00:15:00 -0400 A weekly podcast where the dark, and sometimes weird, true stories in American politics are discussed. en-us episodic maladies, madness, mischief, and murder in American politics. The Muck Podcast A weekly podcast where the dark, and sometimes weird, true stories in American politics are discussed. yes The Muck Podcast themuckpodcast@gmail.com Episode 85: Swing Ride | Mark Foley and Edward L. Jackson https://themuckpodcast.fireside.fm/ep85-swingride e1b83313-9ad0-4a2f-be1a-0f02f8c82a24 Wed, 18 Aug 2021 00:15:00 -0400 The Muck Podcast full 2 The Muck Podcast 1:21:30 yes <p>Hillary and Tina cover former US House Representative Mark Foley and former Indiana Governor Edward Jackson. </p> <p>For show notes and links to our sources, please click <a href="https://themuckpodcast.fireside.fm/articles/ep85notes" rel="nofollow noopener">here</a>.</p> true crime, politics, corrupt, US politics, American politics, US House of Representatives, Mark Foley, Florida politics, scandal, House Page Program, sexual abuse, Indian politics, Indiana Governor, Edward Jackson, KKK, racism, corruption, bribery, sexual assault, Stephenson, Madge Oberholtzer Hillary and Tina cover former US House Representative Mark Foley and former Indiana Governor Edward Jackson.

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]]> Episode 70: Lose a Job, Gain a Husband | Henry Cianfrani and Gary Condit https://themuckpodcast.fireside.fm/ep70-loseajobgainahusband 6e639b6c-d777-47ed-80aa-237416e204f7 Wed, 28 Apr 2021 00:15:00 -0400 The Muck Podcast full 2 The Muck Podcast 1:01:39 yes <p>Tina and Hillary cover former Pennsylvania State Senator Henry “Buddy” Cianfrani and former US House Representative Gary Condit. </p> <p>For show notes and links to our sources, please click <a href="https://themuckpodcast.fireside.fm/articles/ep70notes" rel="nofollow noopener">here</a>.</p> true crime, politics, corrupt, US politics, American politics, Pennsylvania, Senate, Henry Buddy Cianfrani, bribery, no shows, tax evasion, US House of Representatives, Congress, Chandra Levy, murder, missing, Washington DC, House Intelligence Committee Tina and Hillary cover former Pennsylvania State Senator Henry “Buddy” Cianfrani and former US House Representative Gary Condit.

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]]> Episode 65: Li'l Pasqualin | Robert Potter and the New Orleans Italian Lynching https://themuckpodcast.fireside.fm/ep65-lilpasqualin 759b43df-674f-4a49-b916-3b65f5bb03f0 Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:15:00 -0400 The Muck Podcast full 2 The Muck Podcast 1:04:15 yes <p>Hillary and Tina cover Former U.S. Representative from North Carolina Robert Potter and the 1891 lynchings of eleven Italian Americans in New Orleans.</p> <p>For show notes and links to our sources, please click <a href="https://themuckpodcast.fireside.fm/articles/ep65notes" rel="nofollow noopener">here</a>. </p> true crime, politics, corrupt, US politics, American politics, Robert Potter, North Carolina, Texas, castration, cuckold, US House of Representatives, Texas, Italian Americans, lynching, David Hennessy, Black Hand, New Orleans, Mayor Shakspeare, Mafia, racism Hillary and Tina cover Former U.S. Representative from North Carolina Robert Potter and the 1891 lynchings of eleven Italian Americans in New Orleans.

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]]> Episode 63: Cold Cash Jefferson | Jim Jordan and William Jefferson https://themuckpodcast.fireside.fm/ep63-coldcashjefferson c2aa655c-a0f9-4304-8758-9db732fabac5 Wed, 10 Mar 2021 00:15:00 -0500 The Muck Podcast full 2 The Muck Podcast 1:07:44 yes <p>Hillary and Tina cover current US House Representative from Ohio, Jim Jordan and former US House Representative from Louisiana William J. Jefferson.</p> <p>For show notes and links to our sources, please click <a href="https://themuckpodcast.fireside.fm/articles/ep63notes" rel="nofollow noopener">here</a>.</p> true crime, politics, corrupt, US politics, American politics, Ohio, US House of Representatives, Jim Jordan, investigative committee, tea party, Ohio University wrestling scandal, Dr. Strauss, William Jefferson, FBI Raid, Bribery, Scandal, Ethics Hillary and Tina cover current US House Representative from Ohio, Jim Jordan and former US House Representative from Louisiana William J. Jefferson.

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]]> Episode 55: Off a Cliff! | Kwame Kilpatrick and Matt Gaetz https://themuckpodcast.fireside.fm/ep55-offacliff 403f907e-03bc-4eb9-8f15-46fecd4bd00f Wed, 13 Jan 2021 00:15:00 -0500 The Muck Podcast full 2 The Muck Podcast 1:35:40 yes <p>Hillary and Tina cover former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and current US House Representative from Florida, Matt Gaetz.</p> <p>For show notes and links to our sources, please click <a href="https://themuckpodcast.fireside.fm/articles/ep55notes" rel="nofollow noopener">here</a>.</p> true crime, politics, corrupt, US politics, American politics, Detroit, Detroit politics, Kwame Kilpatrick, US House of Representatives, Matt Gaetz, money laundering, Nepotism, perjury, murder, xenophobia, ethics violation Hillary and Tina cover former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and current US House Representative from Florida, Matt Gaetz.

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]]> Episode 45: Way To Go, Girl | The 1876 Election and Duncan D. Hunter https://themuckpodcast.fireside.fm/ep45-waytogogirl cd46af49-c977-444c-b4b0-96e066dd98be Wed, 04 Nov 2020 00:15:00 -0500 The Muck Podcast full 1 The Muck Podcast 1:17:47 yes <p>Hillary and Tina cover the election of 1876 and US House Rep from California, Duncan D. Hunter.</p> <p>For show notes and links to our sources, please click <a href="https://themuckpodcast.fireside.fm/articles/ep45notes" rel="nofollow noopener">here</a>. </p> true crime, politics, corrupt, Compromise of 1877, US politics, American politics, Election of 1876, Rutherford B. Hayes, Reconstruction, Ulysses S. Grant, Samuel J. Tilden, Constitutional Crisis, Duncan D. Hunter, US House of Representatives, Campaign Fraud, Scandal Hillary and Tina cover the election of 1876 and US House Rep from California, Duncan D. Hunter.

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]]> Episode 44: Grateful Dead, People | Sam Houston and Mike Pence and the Indiana AIDS Crisis https://themuckpodcast.fireside.fm/ep44-gratefuldeadpeople 3e0a60b8-7285-4805-9634-95a840595016 Wed, 28 Oct 2020 00:15:00 -0400 The Muck Podcast full 1 The Muck Podcast 1:08:12 yes <p>Tina and Hillary cover former US House Representative for Tennessee, Sam Houston and Vice President Mike Pence’s time as Indiana Governor. </p> <p>For show notes and links to our sources, please click<a href="https://themuckpodcast.fireside.fm/articles/ep44notes" rel="nofollow noopener"> here</a>. </p> true crime, politics, corrupt, US politics, American politics, US House of Representatives, Tennessee Politics, Sam Houston, Cherokee, Indiana Governor, Vice President Pence, Mike Pence, AIDS crisis Tina and Hillary cover former US House Representative for Tennessee, Sam Houston and Vice President Mike Pence’s time as Indiana Governor.

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]]> Episode 4: Beam Me Up, Mr. Speaker | Cornelia "Cora" Knutson and James "Jimbo" Traficant https://themuckpodcast.fireside.fm/ep4-beammeup 4fa81002-cebf-4368-8880-21e46e6bd46f Wed, 22 Jan 2020 00:15:00 -0500 The Muck Podcast full 1 The Muck Podcast 54:11 yes <p>Hillary and Tina cover former Minnesota US House Representative Cornelia “Coya” Knutson and former Ohio US House Representative James “Jimbo” Traficant.</p> <p>Sources:<br> Tina's Story<br> Wikipedia<br> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Youngstown,_Ohio" rel="nofollow noopener">Youngstown, Oh</a><br> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racketeer_Influenced_and_Corrupt_Organizations_Act" rel="nofollow noopener">RICO</a></p> <p>The New Republic<br> <a href="https://newrepublic.com/article/68973/crimetown-usa" rel="nofollow noopener">Crimetown, USA</a>--David Grann</p> <p>Showbiz Cheatsheet<br> <a href="https://www.cheatsheet.com/culture/surprising-things-you-never-knew-about-the-house-of-representatives.html/" rel="nofollow noopener">“Surprising Things You Never Knew about the House of Representatives”</a>--Rachel Diaz</p> <p>Independent<br> <a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/james-traficant-maverick-politician-who-became-only-the-second-person-to-be-thrown-out-of-congress-9789820.html" rel="nofollow noopener">“James Traficant: Maverick politician who became only the second person to be thrown out of Congress since the American Civil War”</a>--Matt Schudel </p> <p>NPR<br> <a href="https://www.npr.org/2014/09/29/352402844/ex-rep-james-traficant-dies-at-73" rel="nofollow noopener">"Ex-Rep. James Traficant Dies at 73"</a>--on Morning Edition</p> <p>Forbes<br> <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/peterjreilly/2014/09/29/james-traficant-jr-and-the-taxpayers-burden/#516c710310b5" rel="nofollow noopener">“James Traficant Jr. And The Taxpayer's Burden”</a>--Peter Reilly</p> <p>Law Resource<br> <a href="https://law.resource.org/pub/us/case/reporter/F2/884/884.F2d.258.88-1271.html" rel="nofollow noopener">Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Document</a></p> <p>Morning Journal<br> <a href="https://www.morningjournal.com/news/ohio/james-traficant-cause-of-death-was-asphyxia-coroner-says/article_f007e2bc-31e6-5fe3-a4a1-d738000a2365.html" rel="nofollow noopener">“James Traficant cause of death was asphyxia, coroner says”</a>--AP</p> <p>Congressional Research Service<br> <a href="https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/RL34716.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener">“ Status of a Senator Who Has Been Indicted for or Convicted of a Felony”</a>--Jack Maskell</p> <p>Downfall Dictionary<br> <a href="http://downfalldictionary.blogspot.com/2016/04/jim-traficant-beamed-out.html" rel="nofollow noopener">“Jim Traficant Beamed Out”</a>--Dirk Langeveld</p> <p>CNN<br> <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2002/LAW/04/11/traficant.trial/index.html" rel="nofollow noopener">“Traficant guilty of bribery, racketeering”</a></p> <p>United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit<br> <a href="https://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-6th-circuit/1006253.html" rel="nofollow noopener">United States vs. Traficant--02-3864</a></p> <p>American Mafia<br> <a href="http://www.americanmafia.com/Feature_Articles_189.html" rel="nofollow noopener">“The Trials of Traficant”</a>--James Ridgway deSzigethy</p> <p>Amazon Prime<br> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Traficant-Congressman-Crimetown-Ed-ONeill/dp/B01M1KC0OI" rel="nofollow noopener">Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown</a></p> <p>Photos<br> Belt Magazine<br> “‘A Champion of the People’: Youngstown Says Goodbye to Jim Traficant”--Vince Guerrieri<br> <a href="https://beltmag.com/champion-people-youngstown-says-goodbye-jim-traficant/" rel="nofollow noopener">Traficant Memorabilia</a></p> <p>Thinking Through History<br> "Friday Fun: The Absurd, The Serious, And The Useless In History Trivia"--Tim Lacy<br> <a href="https://thinkingthroughhistory.wordpress.com/2008/04/11/friday-fun-the-absurd-the-serious-and-the-useless-in-history-trivia-4112008/" rel="nofollow noopener">Traficant Leisure Suit</a></p> <p>NPR<br> “Why Youngstown, Ohio Loved ‘Jimbo’ Traficant--Marilyn Geewax<br> <a href="https://www.wuwm.com/post/why-youngstown-ohio-loved-jimbo-traficant#stream/0" rel="nofollow noopener">Traficant Courtroom</a>--Associated Press--Joe Marquette</p> <p>Hillary's Story<br> NPR<br> <a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2014/05/10/310996960/the-congresswoman-whose-husband-called-her-home" rel="nofollow noopener">"The Congresswoman Whose Husband Called Her Home"</a>--Liz Halloran<br> The New York Times<br> <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/1996/10/12/us/coya-knutson-82-legislator-husband-sought-her-defeat.html" rel="nofollow noopener">"Coya Knutson, 82, Legislator; Husband Sought Her Defeat"</a>--Robert Mcg. Thomas Jr.<br> Smithsonian Magazine<br> <a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/friends-in-the-house-hostility-at-home-13467516/" rel="nofollow noopener">"Friends in the House, Hostility at Home"</a>--Gilbert King</p> <p>Photos<br> MNopedia<br> <a href="https://www.mnopedia.org/multimedia/coya-knutson-ca-1955" rel="nofollow noopener">Coya Knutson, 1955</a><br> <a href="https://www.mnopedia.org/person/knutson-coya-1912-1996" rel="nofollow noopener">Coya with Farmers</a></p> <p>History, Art, and Archives<br> <a href="https://history.house.gov/Collection/Detail/30816" rel="nofollow noopener">Coya and Andy Knutson</a>--Associated Press Wire Photo</p> true crime, politics, corrupt, us politics, american politics, coya knutson, minnesota, minnesota house, us house of representatives, congress, us congress, youngstown, ohio, mahonig valley, james traficant, beam me up, ohio mob, pennsylvania mob Hillary and Tina cover former Minnesota US House Representative Cornelia “Coya” Knutson and former Ohio US House Representative James “Jimbo” Traficant.

Sources:
Tina's Story
Wikipedia
Youngstown, Oh
RICO

The New Republic
Crimetown, USA--David Grann

Showbiz Cheatsheet
“Surprising Things You Never Knew about the House of Representatives”--Rachel Diaz

Independent
“James Traficant: Maverick politician who became only the second person to be thrown out of Congress since the American Civil War”--Matt Schudel

NPR
"Ex-Rep. James Traficant Dies at 73"--on Morning Edition

Forbes
“James Traficant Jr. And The Taxpayer's Burden”--Peter Reilly

Law Resource
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Document

Morning Journal
“James Traficant cause of death was asphyxia, coroner says”--AP

Congressional Research Service
“ Status of a Senator Who Has Been Indicted for or Convicted of a Felony”--Jack Maskell

Downfall Dictionary
“Jim Traficant Beamed Out”--Dirk Langeveld

CNN
“Traficant guilty of bribery, racketeering”

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
United States vs. Traficant--02-3864

American Mafia
“The Trials of Traficant”--James Ridgway deSzigethy

Amazon Prime
Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown

Photos
Belt Magazine
“‘A Champion of the People’: Youngstown Says Goodbye to Jim Traficant”--Vince Guerrieri
Traficant Memorabilia

Thinking Through History
"Friday Fun: The Absurd, The Serious, And The Useless In History Trivia"--Tim Lacy
Traficant Leisure Suit

NPR
“Why Youngstown, Ohio Loved ‘Jimbo’ Traficant--Marilyn Geewax
Traficant Courtroom--Associated Press--Joe Marquette

Hillary's Story
NPR
"The Congresswoman Whose Husband Called Her Home"--Liz Halloran
The New York Times
"Coya Knutson, 82, Legislator; Husband Sought Her Defeat"--Robert Mcg. Thomas Jr.
Smithsonian Magazine
"Friends in the House, Hostility at Home"--Gilbert King

Photos
MNopedia
Coya Knutson, 1955
Coya with Farmers

History, Art, and Archives
Coya and Andy Knutson--Associated Press Wire Photo

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Sources:
Tina's Story
Wikipedia
Youngstown, Oh
RICO

The New Republic
Crimetown, USA--David Grann

Showbiz Cheatsheet
“Surprising Things You Never Knew about the House of Representatives”--Rachel Diaz

Independent
“James Traficant: Maverick politician who became only the second person to be thrown out of Congress since the American Civil War”--Matt Schudel

NPR
"Ex-Rep. James Traficant Dies at 73"--on Morning Edition

Forbes
“James Traficant Jr. And The Taxpayer's Burden”--Peter Reilly

Law Resource
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Document

Morning Journal
“James Traficant cause of death was asphyxia, coroner says”--AP

Congressional Research Service
“ Status of a Senator Who Has Been Indicted for or Convicted of a Felony”--Jack Maskell

Downfall Dictionary
“Jim Traficant Beamed Out”--Dirk Langeveld

CNN
“Traficant guilty of bribery, racketeering”

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
United States vs. Traficant--02-3864

American Mafia
“The Trials of Traficant”--James Ridgway deSzigethy

Amazon Prime
Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown

Photos
Belt Magazine
“‘A Champion of the People’: Youngstown Says Goodbye to Jim Traficant”--Vince Guerrieri
Traficant Memorabilia

Thinking Through History
"Friday Fun: The Absurd, The Serious, And The Useless In History Trivia"--Tim Lacy
Traficant Leisure Suit

NPR
“Why Youngstown, Ohio Loved ‘Jimbo’ Traficant--Marilyn Geewax
Traficant Courtroom--Associated Press--Joe Marquette

Hillary's Story
NPR
"The Congresswoman Whose Husband Called Her Home"--Liz Halloran
The New York Times
"Coya Knutson, 82, Legislator; Husband Sought Her Defeat"--Robert Mcg. Thomas Jr.
Smithsonian Magazine
"Friends in the House, Hostility at Home"--Gilbert King

Photos
MNopedia
Coya Knutson, 1955
Coya with Farmers

History, Art, and Archives
Coya and Andy Knutson--Associated Press Wire Photo

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