The Congressman's Splashy Stunt: A Look Beyond the Headlines Representative Tom Tiffany's decision to fly in a single engine plane on his way back from a Republican fundraiser has raised eyebrows.
Was this a calculated risk, designed to showcase his rugged individualism and "get back to basics" image? Or was it simply poor judgment?
The fact remains that both Tiffany and his pilot had to make an emergency landing in Lake Wausau on Saturday night.