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Aristus

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24. Thank God for your parents and grandparents.
Fri Sep 12, 2014, 09:35 PM
Sep 2014

Literally, thank God. They were doing God's work. Protecting the oppressed and the downtrodden is one of the most Godly things a human being can do.

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Yay! shenmue Sep 2014 #1
Sorry, Catholic League. I just don't care. Maedhros Sep 2014 #2
My Catholic friends have endless hangups about everything, and they are straight. They RKP5637 Sep 2014 #4
Good riddance! Haters GONE from the parade! People are really getting fed up with the haters! n/t RKP5637 Sep 2014 #3
Actually Donohue can't make it. He has a dentist appointment to get his tooth cleaned. underpants Sep 2014 #5
There are over 230,000 members of the Leauge who pay Donohue over 400,000 dollars a year Bluenorthwest Sep 2014 #8
Could have fooled me. Paladin Sep 2014 #10
Free advertising just like Falwell underpants Sep 2014 #12
That's just not true. Donohue is not even the first President of the Leauge. It was 20 years old Bluenorthwest Sep 2014 #18
LOL Historic NY Sep 2014 #26
St. Patrick is to Ireland what Our Lady of Guadalupe is to Mexico. hunter Sep 2014 #6
By that they meant. "That one dude...." t Guy Whitey Corngood Sep 2014 #7
There are over 230,000 members of the Leauge who pay Donohue over 400,000 dollars a year Bluenorthwest Sep 2014 #9
I don't know what you're going on about facts being uncomfortable yadda yadda yadda.. I always Guy Whitey Corngood Sep 2014 #15
Well sorry to mistake you for one of the always present 'he's just one guy with a fax machine' Bluenorthwest Sep 2014 #19
Neither uncomfortable nor surprising REP Sep 2014 #25
You mean that one guy and his dog? Rex Sep 2014 #11
When I saw the Penguin coming at me with a ruler, I was outta there. Frank Zappa Tierra_y_Libertad Sep 2014 #13
It's a shame that Irish-Catholics don't know anything about being an oppressed, abused Aristus Sep 2014 #14
Being an oppressed, abused, and disdained Irish Catholic is part of my own herritage. hunter Sep 2014 #21
Thank God for your parents and grandparents. Aristus Sep 2014 #24
Good riddance Marrah_G Sep 2014 #16
Now all the people boycotting the thing will come back, so that's a good thing. MADem Sep 2014 #17
Good. Bigoted Irish ruin fun. Starry Messenger Sep 2014 #20
There is a parade on St. Patricks Day?? Whoda thunk. I thought it was a day when people madinmaryland Sep 2014 #22
Bill Donahue is such an asshole I'm not surprised. Initech Sep 2014 #23
The Catholic league is just a no-nothing group of self-identified Catholics -- not official pnwmom Sep 2014 #27
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