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Obama proclaims 'March is Irish'
BBC ^ | March 4, 2009

Posted on 03/04/2009 4:36:13 PM PST by JavaJumpy

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To: Thank You Rush

You mean Al Sharpton’s right? He’s not authentic?


21 posted on 03/04/2009 5:45:17 PM PST by popdonnelly (I don't live my life to gain the approval of liberals and leftists.)
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To: edzo4

Blazing Saddles. With a great line laying it out how it often was:

Olsen Johnson: All right... we'll give some land to the niggers and the chinks. But we don't want the Irish!

One of the funniest movies of all time! Mel Brooks - true comedic genius!

22 posted on 03/04/2009 5:45:40 PM PST by PugetSoundSoldier (Indignation over the sting of truth is the defense of the indefensible)
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To: JavaJumpy

Im sure his Irish ancestory is noted on his birth certificate.


23 posted on 03/04/2009 5:51:50 PM PST by mrmargaritaville
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To: Ax

Me, too!!! I want my reparations, and I want them NOW!!


24 posted on 03/04/2009 6:06:04 PM PST by abclily
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To: Ax

don’t worry... reparations are coming... blacks first

what’s an extra $100k per black person (36m people)... another $3.6 trillion is nothing


25 posted on 03/04/2009 10:10:45 PM PST by sten
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To: crymeariver
My father faced signs that read “Irish Catholics need not apply.”

I was going to say the same thing about my great uncle. Where's my money?

26 posted on 03/04/2009 11:03:59 PM PST by scott7278 (Obama, Klaatu barada nikto!)
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To: NonValueAdded

James II came after Cromwell. In any case, they weren’t picking specifically on the Irish. Rebels and criminals from everywhere in the 3 kingdoms were shipped off to the Carribean. Some of my own ancestor’s relatives from Devon were shipped there for rebelling against James II during the Monmouth Revolt in 1683 alongside Daniel Defoe, the author of ‘Robinson Crusoe’....


27 posted on 03/08/2009 7:38:32 AM PDT by sinsofsolarempirefan
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