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Politics : The Left Wing Porch
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To: Lazarus_Long who wrote (1233)12/16/2000 10:35:32 PM
From: Mighty_MezzRead Replies (1) of 6089
 
Nope. FWIW, they were Irish, so they couldn't be mafiosi. Besides, I don't think a bootlegging was a dishonorable profession. Prohibition was wrong; without it, the mob would not have gained such power.

Joseph Kennedy was a bootlegger with mob connections. Does that make JFK, Robert, and Teddy mafioso?

... Mezz - Congratz on the 1234 grub. :)
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