Having the Fox Guard the Henhouse

Rep. Tubbs-Jones (D-OH) has been tapped to head up the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, which us mere mortals call the Ethics Committee. As the Ohio GOP points out on their blog, Tubbs-Jones can start by investigating herself. Tubbs-Jones was passed over for the ranking member psoition when the last Democrat to hold the position ran in to ethics problems... Why was she passed over? Ethics questions... Some things will never change...