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40. Francis seems to be with you on that.

Fri Jan 20, 2017, 10:32 PM

Jan 2017

And I am too - it's just that these neo-fascists seem to be impervious to any criticism, no matter how compelling.

That's why I believe that while progressive lawmakers, lawyers, and activists will succeed in terms of impeding these goose-steppers and stopping the worst abuses, Trump and his gang will fall more by their own doing than anything else.

They'll end up being hoisted by their own petard - like Bush and his gang were.

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Pope urges Trump to show concern for poor, be guided by ethical values [View all] tenorly Jan 2017 OP

Ha, LOL, Trump doesn't give a F about the poor and considers them all losers. He will RKP5637 Jan 2017 #1

Sad, but true. tenorly Jan 2017 #3

Yes, definitely agree, Same here, glad Pope Francis took this opportunity to greet Trump with this RKP5637 Jan 2017 #5

An article on Psychology Today does a fantastic job describing Trump. w100jmi Jan 2017 #9

In other words, he's a maniac. tenorly Jan 2017 #12

Thanks!!! n/t RKP5637 Jan 2017 #34

Not narcissist???? DK504 Jan 2017 #44

a fucking tiger doesn't change his spots bdamomma Jan 2017 #20

The Pope's words are lost on an indivdual like the Tramp. olddad56 Jan 2017 #2

He probably refers to him as 'El Tramposo' tenorly Jan 2017 #4

But they are still useful to highlight the difference between DT pnwmom Jan 2017 #17

Values are for suckers IronLionZion Jan 2017 #6

Trump's more a bilateralist. tenorly Jan 2017 #7

The US finally lost the cold war IronLionZion Jan 2017 #10

The one Trump incentive I would support - although I doubt he's serious about it. tenorly Jan 2017 #14

I suspect he'll be more of a heavy bomber IronLionZion Jan 2017 #19

Same here. tenorly Jan 2017 #23

Maybe Pope Francis can arrange an exorcism for orange anus mouth. mobeau69 Jan 2017 #8

"The power of Putin compels you"? tenorly Jan 2017 #15

Wow bucolic_frolic Jan 2017 #11

Trump's pal (and fellow far-rightist) Macri down in Argentina could tell him all about that. tenorly Jan 2017 #18

LOLOL Skittles Jan 2017 #13

Right, LOL. His idea of American values: "Me First." JudyM Jan 2017 #16

Better pray hard on that one P. Francis... Hulk Jan 2017 #21

This would be a hell of a good time for a god or gods rurallib Jan 2017 #22

Isn't that the truth. tenorly Jan 2017 #24

Recall during the Primaries when the Traitor Trump called the Pope disgraceful... iluvtennis Jan 2017 #25

And sure enough, when Putin perused thru DNC emails they looked for anything sounding anti-Catholic tenorly Jan 2017 #28

Why doesn't the Pope convey that to Paul Ryan who happens to be a Catholic, or every still_one Jan 2017 #26

He probably gave up on them after his visit in September 2015. tenorly Jan 2017 #29

yup, but one would think he should have more influence with those who still_one Jan 2017 #32

But you see, Ryan and his congresscritters are Catholic only on paper. tenorly Jan 2017 #35

that IS so true still_one Jan 2017 #36

THey won't show or listen that's why rpannier Jan 2017 #39

Yes, exactly DeminPennswoods Jan 2017 #46

Clearly the pope doesnt know Trump as Trump is like a rudderless ship as he hasnt any cstanleytech Jan 2017 #27

Unfortunaely GP6971 Jan 2017 #30

And might even be counterproductive, come to think of it. tenorly Jan 2017 #31

Nope rpannier Jan 2017 #38

Francis seems to be with you on that. tenorly Jan 2017 #40

Be careful Pope Francis, WhiteTara Jan 2017 #33

Holy water! tenorly Jan 2017 #37

Sorry Papa Cryptoad Jan 2017 #41

To which Trump responded Lokilooney Jan 2017 #42

"I tinkle?" tenorly Jan 2017 #47

the pope tries to explain empathy to a psychopath. noble try, but fail. nt Javaman Jan 2017 #43

Too bad he can't exorcise the asshole dalton99a Jan 2017 #45

"The power of Putin compels you!" tenorly Jan 2017 #48