How the sons of Irish ancestors rose the ranks of the CIA - VIDEO
John Brennan latest in line of Irish American to lead national security efforts
Published Saturday, January 19, 2013, 8:04 AM
Updated Saturday, January 19, 2013, 8:04 AM
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OldMariner | Jan 19, 2013, 10:57 AM EST
Irish Americans have also been well (overly?) represented in the FBI, U. S. Marine Corps, U. S. Army infantry and Special Forces, and other front-line, blood and guts outfits. I believe one of the reasons for this involvement, knowing this will be controversial
among many of this site's readers, was the relentless anti-communist drumbeat of the Catholic church.
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