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Originally Posted by Tyrone Slothrop
People said the same thing about Al Smith in 1928.
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FFS. Did none of you people learn about the Know Nothings? See “The Gangs of New York”? Listen to any speaker at any St. Patrick’s Day event ever?
Anti-Catholicism in America predates the Consitution by a good 100 years - the William and Mary had colonial support during the Glorious Revolution, and Royal governors appointed by James II were suspected of being closer Papists and were ousted with glee.
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