2016 Postmortem
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#thepopesosilly he invited Bernie to the vatican
peacebird
(14,195 posts)demwing
(16,916 posts)Ferd Berfel
(3,687 posts)blm
(113,101 posts)what the political spinners have been saying about this event. Showing disrespect for pope by referencing him in a political attack is not something Bernie would do, so why would any else?
Joe the Revelator
(14,915 posts)blm
(113,101 posts)and I am certain Sanders would never approve of it being done in his name.
Joe the Revelator
(14,915 posts)blm
(113,101 posts)Because what you are doing is NOT who Sanders is, yet, you are doing it in HIS name whether you you want to believe it or not.
Joe the Revelator
(14,915 posts)blm
(113,101 posts).
grossproffit
(5,591 posts)I never thought I'd see this day on this forum. We're usually bashed relentlessly here.
Betty Karlson
(7,231 posts)And just today, the Vatican announced that there will be more pastoral manoeuvring room to treat gays and lesbians and divorced couples with respect instead of condemnation.
So yeah, it's not enough, but it is a move in the right direction, and unlike Clinton's position-shifting, the move is made BEFORE the entire world had been opinion-polled and focus-grouped.