Worst 10 Senators in American History

The video discusses the role of the US Senate, highlighting its composition and the age demographics of its members. It contrasts the popularity of Bernie Sanders and Mitch McConnell before delving into a list of the ten worst senators in American history. The criteria for selection include corruption, scandals, and actions against civil liberties. The video provides detailed accounts of senators like James Simmons, William Blunt, Joseph Burton, John Mitchell, Harrison Williams, Bob Packwood, Pat McCarron, Joseph McCarthy, Theodore Bilbo, and those who joined the Confederacy during the Civil War.

What crime did Harrison Williams commit that led to his conviction?

What type of misconduct was Bob Packwood accused of during his time in the Senate?

What were Pat McCarron's views on Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal initiatives?

What was Joseph McCarthy known for during his time in the Senate?