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« on: December 09, 2014, 11:03:30 PM »

In many parts of the Northeast, the Democratic Party machines were controlled by the Irish-Americans. As I understand it, Italian-Americans gravitated to the Republican Party because it gave them a means of gaining political power and representation.

That seems plausible.
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