[Reaganwuzthebest]

I could care less what the rest of the world thinks, but whenever I hear of British anti-Americanism, or Irish anti-Americanism, I get a pang.....

At least 100 million Americans have ancestors from the British Isles, including Ireland. What they say and do has more meaning to us as a nation than they realize over there.

[MikalM]

At least 100 million Americans have ancestors from the British Isles, including Ireland. What they say and do has more meaning to us as a nation than they realize over there.

Very true. I'm part Welsh/English, and feel both a cultural and "blood" bond to the British Isles. Thank G-d the UK at least has a US-friendly Prime Minister.