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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

No Vested Interest

(5,300 posts) Tue Apr 12, 2022, 02:53 AM Apr 2022

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Former Senator Joe Donnelly received by Pope Francis as US Ambassador to the Holy See.

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Former Senator Joe Donnelly received by Pope Francis as US Ambassador to the Holy See. (Original Post) No Vested Interest Apr 2022 OP

Joe is a good man and a good Democrat. He stopped by our local watch party on the night Obama was mobeau69 Apr 2022 #1

Still saddens me that Joe was denied another term. shrike3 Apr 2022 #2

Indiana is the Mississippi of the north. mobeau69 Apr 2022 #3

Don't forget NWI shrike3 Apr 2022 #4

mobeau69

(12,465 posts)

1. Joe is a good man and a good Democrat. He stopped by our local watch party on the night Obama was

Reply to No Vested Interest (Original post)

Tue Apr 12, 2022, 05:48 AM

Apr 2022

elected to his second term. ☘️

shrike3

(5,370 posts)

2. Still saddens me that Joe was denied another term.

Reply to mobeau69 (Reply #1)

Sat Apr 16, 2022, 01:16 AM

Apr 2022

I heard him speak at an MLK breakfast and was impressed by his air of decency. These days, that means a lot.

mobeau69

(12,465 posts)

3. Indiana is the Mississippi of the north.

Reply to shrike3 (Reply #2)

Sat Apr 16, 2022, 05:53 AM

Apr 2022

Take away Indy, South Bend and Bloomington and it’s a wasteland.

shrike3

(5,370 posts)

4. Don't forget NWI

Reply to mobeau69 (Reply #3)

Sat Apr 16, 2022, 10:43 AM

Apr 2022

Otherwise known as the Region. We get all our news from Chicago.

A friend of mine refers to non-Region areas as the "real Indiana."

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