Originally Posted By: xs0u1x
If gotti was such a moron.....why didn't anybody perform a coupe after the big paul hit? I know about the gaspipe attempt on his life that killed decicco....but was having the bull behind him really what kept everybody in line? or was he just a lightning rod?

I guess that could be phrased better.

He was well liked and respected. Feared, even. I think most people couldn't predict how big his ego was about to become and so they were loyal to him.