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Playing the straight man becomes him, and when he finally has a chance to cut loose--in a climactic speech before a meeting of the crime families, where he's forced to pose as Vitti's consigliere --his macho vamping jumbled with Jerry Lewis stammers had me laughing so hard that I almost needed supplemental oxygen.
Now that he is a high-paid "adviser" at a lobbying law firm, Paxon serves as consigliere to Speaker Dennis Hastert and as one of George W. Bush's pipelines to Capitol Hill.