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SkyDaddy7

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22. Also...

Reply to LeftishBrit (Reply #18)

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:00 PM

Jul 2018

Like I said before “Please excuse my ignorance” I honestly don’t want to say something or ask a question that may come off the wrong way...I admit when it comes to this I’m a dumb American!😳
Wasn’t there Americans even elected officials like Republican Congressman Peter King (I think) who made things worse or perhaps doing stuff that led to more violence? Or is that not correct?

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Gerry Adams home attacked with 'explosive device' [View all] Recursion Jul 2018 OP

Indeed it is... I hardly know what to say... hlthe2b Jul 2018 #1

Sounds like someone's still "celebrating" the "Glorious Twellfth". greatauntoftriplets Jul 2018 #2

Please excuse my ignorance... SkyDaddy7 Jul 2018 #3

That I don't know. greatauntoftriplets Jul 2018 #4

Thanks... SkyDaddy7 Jul 2018 #11

That's just my gut feeling and, of course, I could be wrong. greatauntoftriplets Jul 2018 #12

I know... SkyDaddy7 Jul 2018 #16

At least drumpf hasn't put his oar in this news story. greatauntoftriplets Jul 2018 #17

They are a problem; but probably not related to the current incident LeftishBrit Jul 2018 #18

Thank-you! SkyDaddy7 Jul 2018 #21

Also... SkyDaddy7 Jul 2018 #22

Yes. There were certainly American politicans, who helped to fund the IRA LeftishBrit Jul 2018 #26

I am headed to Ireland soon. Lib4lif3 Jul 2018 #5

Russians jpak Jul 2018 #6

How so? Lib4lif3 Jul 2018 #7

Well, you know you do have to ask whose interests are served and who has a pattern of fomenting Kashkakat v.2.0 Jul 2018 #8

True. Anything to divide and conquer. Lib4lif3 Jul 2018 #10

Sure, but there's all kinds of people who want GFA to fail Recursion Jul 2018 #15

Yep very true, but one does not preclude the other nt Kashkakat v.2.0 Jul 2018 #20

Trump jpak Jul 2018 #9

Russians? Devil Child Jul 2018 #13

Or DUP thugs Recursion Jul 2018 #14

I think it's cute how you minimize Moscow's actions to a mere "one-size-fits all bogeymen." LanternWaste Jul 2018 #23

Always happy to be cute Devil Child Jul 2018 #24

It's Sinn Fein who think it was dissident republicans muriel_volestrangler Jul 2018 #25

I honestly doubt it LeftishBrit Jul 2018 #19