- No, you are not mistaken. That is Frank Russo and Jerry Springer
So it looks like Frank Russo isn’t even trying anymore. The besieged public official — on the Fed’s chopping block since ‘08 —has now been caught red-handed indulging in blatant cronyism.
As the Plain Dealer tells it today, after the county property revision board was mowed down with allegations of impropriety and corruption, it fell on Russo to appoint a bureaucrat to watchdog the group.
Now, any self respecting criminal mastermind would probably have played this one by the book, lest he attract more scrutiny. But not our Public Official #2.
This article appears in Sep 1-7, 2010.