Ryan’s response to Trump’s comments was telling because it was mostly about him. And Ryan said he immediately thought about oppression his family had faced. “First thing that came to my mind was, very unfortunate, unhelpful,” Ryan said. I thought of my own family.”Ryan said his family came from Ireland to the United States, worked manual labor jobs, and faced discrimination. I hear all these stories from my relatives about ‘Irish need not apply,’” he said.

Source: Huffington Post January 12, 2018 18:20 UTC