THE BLACK HAND FORUM

Yeah, but the FBI didn't seem to have any problem with Cafaro's testimony either since it's pretty much formed the basis of the believed Genovese leadership timeline post Genovese, pre Gigante(whether the timeline is accurate is another matter.),and I don't think the FBI or journalists in modern tim...

Front boss, acting boss, they seem to have the same roles and responsibilities(attending meetings, relaying orders ,taking LE pressure, ect)no? I mean what is the role acting boss if the real boss if the real boss is still on the streets? I guess acting boss implies more power and autonomy, while fr...

Yes, but Cafaro's assertion that Salerno was a front boss for Gigante is taken as fact ,so why is his statement that Lombardo was boss taken as East Harlem bias but his view of Salerno is considered accurate ? Did he even know Lombardo personally? Also why would Cafaro even need or want to hype up t...

"Capeci, Raab etc based their belief on what Cafaro said. And on this particular topic, front boss and all that crap, Cafaro lied or twisted the truth to make FBI look good. And just like Lenehan, Cafaro may have been an East Harlem fan boy, proud of what mobsters that neighborhood had produced...