Politician Pays a Hooker by Check and Really Gets Screwed
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What Was He Thinking?
A Northwestern University-educated lawyer and former aide to the late senator Robert F. Kennedy, this young, newly-elected Cincinnati city councilman is a rising political star. That is, until a raid on a local Kentucky massage parlor threatens to rub out his civic career.
In the parlor's cash register police find a check written to this well-known front for prositituion emblazoned with the councilman's name. Political career over. Yet, amazingly, an entirely new career as a TV freak-show host soon begins. Listen, laugh and learn all about it in this episode.
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