Obama's Irish roots found to be Protestant - Telegraph
New research has traced Mr Obama's maternal family tree back to his great-great-great-great grandfather Joseph Kearney, a well-to-do shoemaker from Moneygall, Co Offaly, who lived from 1794 to 1861. Mr Obama's roots were uncovered by Canon Stephen Neill, a Church of Ireland rector, who found baptismal and marriage records in the house of a late parishioner, Elizabeth Short.
How the hell am I supposed to be able to vote for him now? "C'est un scandale !"
It's tragic that he's not also gay and a former fighter pilot, but I suppose you can't have everything.
- Jake Ceterum censeo Chicago esse delendam
As Maher pointed out one night: "Oh, Congress looks like America -- we've got blacks, Asians, Hispanics, and whatever else is in Barack Obama." WHEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!
you forgot he has a grandmother in kenya living in a mud hut!
roots, baby! The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it. Chinese Proverb.
The Irish were the blacks of the modern western world before the Muslims ever were.
Oh, quit your whining. We gave you Boston, didn't we? ;)
Actually, one of my family members has an old (very old) sign that used to hang over a pub somewhere. It reads "No Dogs or Irish". It's hanging in his garage somewhere. Being partly of Irish descent, he gets a kick out of it. WHEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!
