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erpowers

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1. English Not That Good

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Thu May 25, 2017, 07:52 AM

May 2017

The Pope may have been trolling Trump by speaking in Spanish, but I do not think he speaks well in English. When the Pope gave his speech to Congress I would have perfered that he spoke Italian, or Spanish and let a translator speak English.

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From an insider account of Pope and Trump. [View all] Are_grits_groceries May 2017 OP

English Not That Good erpowers May 2017 #1

Why Spanish? Why not Italian? hlthe2b May 2017 #2

He's from Argentina nt flamingdem May 2017 #3

Oh, yes. I forgot. hlthe2b May 2017 #5

Speaking English puts the Pope at a disadvantage with a proven bigotted narcissist. Nitram May 2017 #4