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Verbose Matthias

(68 posts) Mon Mar 13, 2017, 11:22 AM Mar 2017

Irish Senator Standing Up To President Donald Trump

Good to see a pol with guts, but it's true that white "illegals" don't have the same level of cause for worry that non-whites do.

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Irish Senator Standing Up To President Donald Trump (Original Post) Verbose Matthias Mar 2017 OP

This was amazing. DK504 Mar 2017 #1

Agree. He is brilliant. St. Patricks Day has to be a stand for immigrants, not just a parade Amaryllis Mar 2017 #4

"Will you take him back?!" kag Mar 2017 #2

A Song About the Irish Diaspora Leith Mar 2017 #3

DK504

(3,847 posts)

1. This was amazing.

Reply to Verbose Matthias (Original post)

Mon Mar 13, 2017, 11:55 AM

Mar 2017

Amaryllis

(9,524 posts)

4. Agree. He is brilliant. St. Patricks Day has to be a stand for immigrants, not just a parade

Reply to DK504 (Reply #1)

Mon Mar 13, 2017, 08:31 PM

Mar 2017

kag

(4,078 posts)

2. "Will you take him back?!"

Reply to Verbose Matthias (Original post)

Mon Mar 13, 2017, 12:10 PM

Mar 2017

PLEASE! PLEASE! PLEASE! PLEASE! PLEASE! PLEASE!

Leith

(7,806 posts)

3. A Song About the Irish Diaspora

Reply to Verbose Matthias (Original post)

Mon Mar 13, 2017, 01:12 PM

Mar 2017

But it has relevance to the current refugee crisis.

If you haven't heard of the Pogues, they were a punk/rock/folk band from Ireland. Their lead is what I call the world's worst professional singer, but his voice suits the subject perfectly.

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