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2016 Postmortem
Showing Original Post only (View all)Honestly, Bernie going to the Vatican [View all]
is just a cheap political stunt. Even you Bernie supporters have to agree with that. Like he would do this December. He is only doing it for the NY primary.
New Yorkers are pretty savvy. This does work over in republican land where the Jesus card is always used.
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It he were auctioning off a dinner invite with George Clooney, I'd agree with you.
cyberswede
Apr 2016
#5
Exactly. Even worse, he looked us in the eye and essentially said the Pope summoned him in an
Hoyt
Apr 2016
#7
Read this and tell me he's just going to be sitting there like a potted plant.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Apr 2016
#43
So he's like every other politician, and not the paragon of virtue that his fans make him to be?
NurseJackie
Apr 2016
#10
I don't feel sorry. I could care less about the vatican but I'm enjoying this.
beam me up scottie
Apr 2016
#24
This is the second time you have asked yourself about kook aid drinking....
Bluenorthwest
Apr 2016
#29
Hardly. This is directly in his wheelhouse, and he and the Pope have common cause.
Schema Thing
Apr 2016
#16
Yes. By all means, run with that spin. Tell the people of NY that the Pope was tricked into inviting
reformist2
Apr 2016
#18
I know it must hurt . The sting from this and Hillary's delegates not bothering to show
Autumn
Apr 2016
#20
Watch it - you might suddenly be the target of some creepy private messages...
revbones
Apr 2016
#40