Prior to this person’s most notable action, this person told newspaper publisher Charles Morris that “I’ve got a real surprise” for one group. A mock execution of a lookalike of this person was held atop a parade float by the “Oscar Streaker” Robert Opel. Firefighters helped contribute 100 thousand dollars to a defense fund for this person to hire Martin Blinder. When discussing the motivations behind one action, this person claimed that Carol Ruth Silver was “the biggest snake” and that (*) Willie Brown had “[masterminded] the whole thing.” A protester angry that this person received just seven years in prison at a 1979 trial set a car on fire and told a reporter on Castro Street to “make sure you put in the paper that I ate too many Twinkies!” For 10 points, name this person who inspired a “night” of riots by assassinating George Moscone and Harvey Milk. ■END■
ANSWER: Dan White [or Daniel James White; accept White Night riots]
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