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In reply to the discussion: Papal official denies report Sanders invited himself to Vatican [View all]RufusTFirefly
(8,812 posts)33. I would hate to be trapped in the sewer of David Brock's brain.
I honestly can't fully fathom the mindset of unapologetic smear merchants.
Needless to say, this raises some deeply troubling questions about the judgment of the Clinton campaign as well as that of the Secretary herself.
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Unfortunately, that is not always the case. Just look at the 90% Republican-owned MSM. They
Cal33
Apr 2016
#26
Considering how Sanders is exploiting the pending visit for politcial ends,
Surya Gayatri
Apr 2016
#7
He said he did not know if he would meet the Pope - not really implying he would. nt
karynnj
Apr 2016
#22
Per Bloomberg, he's simply attending a conference - the pope's office said they didn't invite him
Native
Apr 2016
#46
Um.. yeah, 'cuz he's really been all abuzz about it since... it was made public yesterday.
RiverNoord
Apr 2016
#25
Read the Bloomberg article - looks like it's getting pretty heated between Vatican officials
Native
Apr 2016
#48
What it sounds like to me is that Bloomberg is trying to cover its ass for its lousy reporting.
mhatrw
Apr 2016
#71
will they have to have the 8th infallible Ex Cathedra statement be on this matter?
MisterP
Apr 2016
#10
hoping that something will stick, any sh*t is flung: typical Clinton campaign.
Betty Karlson
Apr 2016
#41
This isn't coming from Hillary. It's a disagreement between Vatican officials. Get a grip. nt
Native
Apr 2016
#49
Dude, I'm all in for Sanders, but I almost alerted on a post for the first time ever...
RiverNoord
Apr 2016
#29
The way Camp Clinton tried to sullen Sanders' standing with religious leaders, stunk of jealousy.
Betty Karlson
Apr 2016
#38
But the lie is still floating around out there. Typical Fox News tactic from Hillary.
nichomachus
Apr 2016
#43
Hillary's surrogates have been reduced to throwing random shit at the wall to see what sticks n/t
markpkessinger
Apr 2016
#75