Mayor Daley, Frank Rizzo - Democrats who knew how to handle the extremes within their own party.
—”Democrats who knew how to handle the extremes within their own party.”
Nice, now if only I can recall your line when needed.
Daley was known to ask the wing nuts about their programs and mission statements to shut them up, and it worked.
They used to say that the three most influential people of the time were Nixon, Daley, and the Pope, but not in that order.