Saturday, June 26, 2004

Bubbleboy in Ireland - Part III

When Mr. Reagan came to Ireland, his ancestral village gave him an emotional homecoming and named a pub after him. Mr. Clinton was celebrated in 1995 by a crowd of 100,000 that brought central Dublin to a standstill.

...Mr. Bush's reception was frosty, if not outright hostile, as widespread opposition to the Iraq war and revulsion at the Abu Ghraib prison scandal have turned a large portion of Irish popular opinion against him.
  NY Times article


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