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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumnow that the vatican ordeal has been survived, can we surmise the cause of the outrage?
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now that the vatican ordeal has been survived, can we surmise the cause of the outrage? (Original Post)
reddread
Apr 2016
OP
Was always a stupid non-campaign issue that HRC supporters got bent over backwards about.
EndElectoral
Apr 2016
#3
The Pope was used as a polilical prop. Just yesterday, someone posted here that Sanders will
lunamagica
Apr 2016
#5
redstateblues
(10,565 posts)1. It was a naked political ploy
To turn the tide in NY. It was Dressed up as something else
JaneyVee
(19,877 posts)2. Theres enough outrage to go around...
Settle in for some starters, the main course is on its way. If you know what Im saying.
EndElectoral
(4,213 posts)3. Was always a stupid non-campaign issue that HRC supporters got bent over backwards about.
Eventually, one of those meaningless campaign tirades by some that means nothing in terms of the voting.
SidDithers
(44,228 posts)4. It was really a minor issue...
but it was kinda funny when Sanders supporters tried to make it out like Bernie had been endorsed by the Pope.
Sid
lunamagica
(9,967 posts)5. The Pope was used as a polilical prop. Just yesterday, someone posted here that Sanders will
win the Latino vote in CA because "he was invited to the Vatican by the first Latino Pope"