Ok... I'll be patient. For now ;0)
Think of it this way. By most standards, Rudy G was a RINO. However, a McCLintock could not be elected Mayor of NYC at this point in time. As lefty as some might think RG was, having him serve as Mayor and deal with the crisis as he did was a tremendous boost in image for pubs.
We got to take the yardage where we can get it.
Four yards and a cloud of dust.