Michael Steele
publication date: Saturday, March 28, 2009 (part of Round XXXIX)
category: Government
clue: It takes a man of mettle to herd these particular elephants.
explanation: Steele was chairman of the Republican National Committee. The word "mettle" was a play on his last name. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Justin Woods, Richard Slominsky, Joanna Woods, Denise Sawicki, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Tony Peters, Ryan Dunn, Sarah Kyle, Walter Chesser, Jason Lemler, and Vicki Moore
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