Charlie Rangel's campaign rap is surprisingly not terrible
Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-N.Y.) is facing his toughest re-election fight yet as he tries to win a 23rd term in Congress. So to build a little last-minute momentum ahead of Tuesday's Democratic primary, Rangel is out with a biographical rap song that is, incredibly, not too bad.
It's doubtful anyone besides Rangel would really bump this, window down, while rolling through Harlem. But hey, points for effort.
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Jon Terbush is an associate editor at TheWeek.com covering politics, sports, and other things he finds interesting. He has previously written for Talking Points Memo, Raw Story, and Business Insider.
