Tom Wolfe on the Scots-Irish culture and the election

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Tom Wolfe on the Scots-Irish culture and the election

phil — 11/9/2004 8:30:28 PM (archived)

Interesting viewpoint. Also developed at length in James Webb's new book "Born Fighting" which details the influence of the Scots-Irish culture on American music, the US military and politics.

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Tom Wolfe on the Scots-Irish culture and the election - phil - 11/9/2004 8:30:28 PM
- We are the biggest 'ethnic group' in the country. - ebnelson - 11/10/2004 1:13:18 AM
- Interesting article... - Larry J - 11/9/2004 10:20:13 PM

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