"thunder" wrote in message
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On Sat, 21 Feb 2004 19:50:48 -0500, Jim-- wrote:
"As some of you may know, I am part-English and part-Irish." John Kerry
1984.
Kerry's ancestry is actually Jewish Czech and Hungarian, but his claim
certainly played well to the large Irish population in Massachusetts.
There are hundreds more if you care to search.
Where did you get this trash? There's no lie here. Kerry didn't learn of
his grandmother's Jewish heritage until the *late* 1980s. Many Jewish
immigrants of that era changed their names.
http://www.uahc.org/rjmag/03fall/kerry.shtml
http://www.suntimes.com/output/elect...s-kerry09.html
It's the Irish part he was flaunting to capture the votes of the large Irish
population in his State.
He certainly knew his grandparents were not Irish.