What the other black power groups found out was that if you were not with Harold, you were nothing.
That’s the beauty of Daley. He plays all of them, from the Lakeside Liberals down to Dorothy Tillman (when she was in), and even the Jacksons, and the black politicians know that under Daley, it’s better than it ever was under Harold.
Spend 5 minutes talking with Richie and you might think he’s a simpleton; but like his old man, he’s a genius in Chicago politics.
Ping!
Any chance you could move this to news?