#Traficant on Twitter: 'Love him, hate him, he spoke his mind'


R. Kashmiry & Assoc. @HealthCheck1

Traficant Jim spoke his mind love em or hate him there's only one Traficant he'll be missed RIP Jim

Brian Musick @BrianMusick

RIP Jim #Traficant. Thanks for everything you did for my hometown and your constituents in the Mahoning Valley, regardless of their party.

Krafty.Wurker @KraftyWurker

James Traficant has died. #Traficant was a man who really represented the common people of his District and of #OHIO.


Larry Bellinger @LarryBnDC

Sad news about Jim Traficant, former Ohio Congressman. Love him or not he was never boring. R.I.P.

Edwards Law @jedwardslaw

A sad day, as former Democratic Congressman from Youngstown, Ohio James "beam me up"

Tom Crowe @TomCrowe

Have you ever seen a fully denim 3-piece suit? You're welcome. #RIP #Traficant

Waldo Geraldo Faldo @marcmarc330

RIP to a man who never held his tongue & HATED where Congress was going & currently is.

ron curry @roicurry

Traficant was sanctioned when, from the well of the House, he called the Congress a bunch of whores. No one has since proven him wrong. RIP

Corax Says @CoraxSays

I'm Really Bummed that Congressman #Traficant Has Passed - He Once Repped Himself Vs the Federal Govt and Won. Fantastic Man & Leader....

Ari Shapiro @arishapiro

"Sometimes, even a bad guy can make you feel good."

Jeff Goldman @TheJeffGoldman

RIP James #Traficant. Scottie finally beamed him up. He is survived by his hairpiece.

laceyjmeeks @laceyjmeeks

So sad to hear about #Traficant. My trip to Youngstown & Warren Monday will be a bummer.

mac @tokyohoya

Brilliant, hilarious former political prisoner dies. James #Traficant RIP the last pro-America fearless democrat