Carmine DeSapio person

“Yes. Machine politics. This guy's the epitome of it. Even look at the guy's picture. Doesn't he look like a greasy New York politician? Yes. He looks exactly like a mafia don. So he runs for mayor in 1953. And this creates a big rift in the…”

“And that's interesting because he has long ties with some gentlemen by the name of Frank Costello, Lucky Luciano, Meyer Lansky, Bugsy Siegel, the Genovese family. Yeah, Frank Costello shows up in Operation Gladio all the time and his Wikipe…”

“And that's interesting because he has long ties with some gentlemen by the name of Frank Costello, Lucky Luciano, Meyer Lansky, Bugsy Siegel, the Genovese family. Yeah, Frank Costello shows up in Operation Gladio all the time and his Wikipe…”

“And that's interesting because he has long ties with some gentlemen by the name of Frank Costello, Lucky Luciano, Meyer Lansky, Bugsy Siegel, the Genovese family. Yeah, Frank Costello shows up in Operation Gladio all the time and his Wikipe…”

“And that's interesting because he has long ties with some gentlemen by the name of Frank Costello, Lucky Luciano, Meyer Lansky, Bugsy Siegel, the Genovese family. Yeah, Frank Costello shows up in Operation Gladio all the time and his Wikipe…”

“And that's interesting because he has long ties with some gentlemen by the name of Frank Costello, Lucky Luciano, Meyer Lansky, Bugsy Siegel, the Genovese family. Yeah, Frank Costello shows up in Operation Gladio all the time and his Wikipe…”

“supports Wagner. I believe I have that right. DiSappio had reluctantly said supported Wagner up until 1961 when Wagner decides to run on an anti-Tammany platform, which would eventually end DiSappio's leadership. This guy also single-handed…”

“He breaks with DiSapio, but still won the Democrat primary anyways. And again, this marked the beginning of the decline of the machine politics in New York. That's according to Wikipedia. You and I both know the machine politics are alive a…”