Douglas County residents flooded a July 8 Board of Commissioners meeting to ask for apologies from Commissioner George Teal, following his suggestion that opposition to the county’s failed home rule initiative might have been backed by the Chinese Communist Party. During a KNUS radio interview ahead of the June home rule special election, Teal said […]| Douglas County News Press
“My own personal view had always been that I would never coerce Ulster to make her come under a Dublin Parliament, but I would do all that was necessary to prevent her stopping the rest of Ireland having the Parliament they desired. I believe this was sound and right, and in support of it I was certainly prepared to maintain the authority of Crown and Parliament under the Constitution by whatever means were necessary.” —WSC, 1914 The post A Tale of Two Speeches: Churchill and Irish Home...| The Churchill Project – Hillsdale College