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Friday, February 24, 2012 at 07:55 AM
Obama's special St.Patrick's Day offer --- Contribute to his campaign and get a 2012 O'Bama T-shirt
President Obama has begun his campaign to have Irish Americans support him in November with a special St.Patrick's Day offer.
Catholic bishops should have declared victory on contraception -- now look like tools of the GOP
The refusal of the Catholic Bishop's Conference to accept the Obama compromise on birth control and contraception is a grave mistake.
The refusal of the Catholic Bishop's Conference to accept the Obama compromise on birth control and contraception is a grave mistake.
It once again pitches the Catholic Church as right wing supporters, following a Republican agenda, a fact made clear by the move by 36 Republican senators to side with the church position and force a bill through Congress.
There is a time to declare victory before the hypocrisy emerges.
Mitt Romney needs Donald Trump like a fish needs a bicycle


Mitt Romney needs Donald Trump like a fish needs a bicycle.
The sight of the vaudeville buffoon endorsing Romney will do the GOP front runner no good at all.
the Latest #IRISHTRAVEL
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Today's Irish news roundup...
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Elderly Irishman decribes being kept in servitude for six years by Irish Travellers gang...
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Travel chaos across Ireland as bus drivers go ahead with strike action...
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Today's Irish news roundup...
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Irish Travellers jailed for 13 years in the UK for forcing vulnerable men to work as 'slav...
- Horse disemboweled and sliced open in horrific.
- Senator Schumer says Irish deserve a separate...
- Irish footballer under investigation after...
- Irish politician refuses to back down on...
- Bill O'Reilly claims the Obama administration...
- Delphi Lodge takes responsibility for turning...
- Chilling testimony before congressional hearing
- Sex addiction on the rise says Dublin Clinic...
- British emigrant group calls on government...
- Gerry Adams accuses British government of...

