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...afternoon speech at the ARCO forum yesterday, Reform Party presidential candidate Patrick Buchanan attempted to establish himself as a viable third-party candidate, but an overflowing audience made it clear that it would not forget his controversial past...
Evacuation Day, however, is a perfect excuse to party. Very conveniently, it just happens to coincide with St. Patrick's Day. Boston schools are closed, ostensibly to celebrate the British withdrawal. The fact that leprechauns are abundant, clovers abound and green beer flows freely simply adds to the festive atmosphere. What better way to commemorate the British withdrawal from Boston than a massive celebration of Irish culture and pride...
...even with his deep Irish roots, Delaney approaches Saint Patrick's Day like a red-blooded American. "Sure it's a holiday, and in Ireland it's fairly religious at that. Here things definitely feel less religious and more exciting. We get all kinds of people to pack the bar on Saint Patrick's Day: Cambridge people, college students from MIT and Harvard, and even a visitor or two from Ireland," Delaney relates...
...evening, but if I were them I'd stay with the Guinness. It's much better in the long run. Irish whiskey is for serious contemplation only. People can get one whiskey to feel patriotic and to celebrate, but Guinness is the most popular drink here on Saint Patrick's Day. I guarantee we'll never run out of it," Coleman declares...
www.buchanan.org: Although not the official campaign site, this site (of "The Internet Brigade") was at least affiliated with Buchanan. It featured a large animated graphic decorated with clover that read, "Just as St. Patrick drove the Snakes out of Ireland, Our Patrick will Drive the Snakes out of Washington...