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one of his nicknames from those years was wild man because he would get put into games and break up plays and be something of a disruption, which would be sort of a precursor of the way he tended to be when he was on the council, and as a mayor, and then as governor, and beyond that even. characters like william donald schaefer don t show up in politics anymore. maybe because of the way our media is and the kind of scrutiny that people get is that you get more sort of nokost, or people who are so clean cut and blow dried, specific for the 21st century. and he s certainly a character that you couldn t create if you were writing one. announcer: this is baltimore, america s 6th largest city, 12th largest metropolitan area. home of more than a million and a half people. in baltimore we had what was called back then, in the bad old days, the muldoon system, the concept of the extended family, and that s basically what local politics is based on. announcer: yes, bal ....