Denis Kearney

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title: Denis Kearney
text: Denis Kearney (1847–1907) was a California labor leader from Ireland who was active in the late 19th century and was known for his anti-Chinese activism. Called "a demagogue of extraordinary power," he frequently gave long and caustic speeches that focused on four general topics: contempt for the press, for capitalists, for politicians, and for Chinese immigrants. A leader of the Workingmen's Party of California, he is known for ending all of his speeches with the sentence "And whatever happens,
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description: 19th-century American demagogue
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date created: 2004-06-29T21:55:46Z
date modified: 2024-09-15T11:13:38Z
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