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Comment by selimthegrim

6 days ago

>Do you think that, if Ilhan Omar was Albanian, people would love her?

You do realize who a great deal of the "southern Italians" in certain parts of New York and New Orleans actually are, right? Or is your point solely about religion?

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rayiner  6 days ago

They’re Albanians?

  • selimthegrim  6 days ago

    Yes, by extraction (Arbëreshë), although they are Catholic and speak Italian.

    • rayiner  6 days ago

      TIL.

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