Any white person without Irish ancestry can say sh*t to get sympathy on “our Irish (Catholic) background was disliked, oppressed and hated”. Is there a lesson on all of this? The concept of racism and ethnic bias affects everyone, we can go on about how the Jews feel on their experiences in Germany, Bosnians whom lost their family in the 1990’s war and Koreans had Japan colonize their land with brutality.

What about PC rule #997 (random number) do not bring up the issue to someone of another group about being a member of another group. You can’t approach a tourist from (oh let’s say Northern Ireland) on how wonderful it must be to be Irish. You’re gonna be mega-offensive and just plain stupid on the Irish are “always treated good” when in historical fact the “white” Irish Catholics have struggled.

Seriously…you’re kidding? :-/ What a bunch of crap, there is no social taboo against European celebrations, just the so-called white pride demonstrations involving skinheads and klan robes are the kind of white European celebrations of racist hatred the blogger was pointing out (or so he says).

In the southeast, confederate flags and other historic symbolry of the old south may be frowned upon or divides people (white, that is), it is common knowledge about the southern heritage involved a sense of victimhood and alienation of the rural (and mostly white) underclass.