[lbo-talk] the problem with Webb

Joseph Catron jncatron at gmail.com
Sat Jun 14 15:50:50 PDT 2008


On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 9:15 AM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:


> Yup, though I think my ancestors actually converted to Catholicism
> and moved to Ireland. My father's parents came over from there in the
> early 20th century.

Fair enough. I never ceased to be amazed at the chutzpah of descendants of the English who sent the Ulster Scots to make war for Protestantism, who piss and moan that today's Scotch-Irish are excessively warlike and Protestant; but you are apparently not one of those.

-- "Hige sceal þe heardra, heorte þe cenre, mod sceal þe mare, þe ure mægen lytlað."



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