Here's what author Lee Bernstein said about Nancy Pelosi's father, Thomas D'Alesandro Jr., who was Mayor of Baltimore:
Baltimore mayor Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. became the "Siciliano protector" of madames, gambling dens, and dope-peddlers. Italian American politicians-- particularly leftist Italian American politicians-- were fronts or actual members of the Mafia.The origins of Nancy Pelosi.
