An opponent of this politician planned a mass “piss-in” to crowd toilets at a recently completed infrastructure project. This politician’s tendency for misspeaking prompted his press secretary to tell reporters, “Write what he means, not what he says.” This politician’s support from council members was recounted in Mike Royko’s book Boss. This politician’s administration responded to an event after which Rennie Davis and Abbie Hoffman were among seven defendants charged with conspiracy. Abraham Ribicoff criticized the “gestapo” tactics of this politician, who had previously ordered police to “shoot to kill” during riots following the death of Martin Luther King, Jr. For 10 points, name this longtime mayor of Chicago in office during the 1968 Democratic National Convention. ■END■
ANSWER: Richard J. Daley [or Richard Joseph Daley; reject “Richard M. Daley”] (The opponent is Saul Alinsky.)
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