Shannon Ryan: Notre Dame's mascots are breaking barriers. They should be celebrated — not trolled.
by Shannon Ryan, Chicago Tribune
Sep 11, 2019
3 minutes
I know this will come as a shock. Please brace yourself to absorb this earth-shattering news.
Leprechauns are not real.
Trolls are though.
Barstool Sports founder and Twitter bully Dave Portnoy manufactured another controversy to try to ruin a college student's accomplishment for clicks. He noticed Notre Dame has a black leprechaun mascot - the second in school history - and decided this would be a perfect opportunity to whip his Twitter-soldier legion into a racist
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