Charlie Rangel

At the bottom of today’s Washington Post story about Charlie Rangel’s refusal to step down as chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee is this paragraph:

Rangel has said he would hire a forensic accountant to untangle his financial records, which contain a variety of errors.

And yet he still wants to keep writing tax policy for the rest of us.

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