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So it's basically a mini-vacation. onehandle Apr 2016 #1
The NY Times could do a "24 hours in Rome" travel column based on this. nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #2
I know some great places to eat in Roma! LOL! nt MADem Apr 2016 #25
it's really hard to find a bad one. nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #28
Even the McDonald's by the Spanish Steps serves "speciality" fare! nt MADem Apr 2016 #36
i was really jonesing for an Egg Mcmuffin after an early arriving train into Termini geek tragedy Apr 2016 #44
You are pathetic. mac56 Apr 2016 #56
Okay mac56 Apr 2016 #104
knr sus453 Apr 2016 #136
The article says a meeting was never on the agenda Mojorabbit Apr 2016 #124
Not really a waste of space because BlueMTexpat Apr 2016 #127
I am not following closely but it really seems like a lot of noise over nothing. nt Mojorabbit Apr 2016 #139
Certainly no surprise Blue_Adept Apr 2016 #3
The Pope got burned by the Kim Davis incident Gothmog Apr 2016 #81
+ a million! eom BlueMTexpat Apr 2016 #128
H48005 Pope Francis Cardboard Cutout Standee Standup brooklynite Apr 2016 #4
OMG, that is hilarious! nt MADem Apr 2016 #27
No matter who you support Funtatlaguy Apr 2016 #108
"You're meeting with the Pope?" "Yup". stonecutter357 Apr 2016 #5
I heard Sanders say that on the View DesertRat Apr 2016 #90
Nope try watching video again. leftcoastmountains Apr 2016 #93
seems legit ! stonecutter357 Apr 2016 #99
Wrong video. Here he is on the View DesertRat Apr 2016 #100
Strawman and Hilary Android3.14 Apr 2016 #116
someone with ethics like bernie and his bro's stonecutter357 Apr 2016 #117
"Giggleheads." mac56 Apr 2016 #119
The Pope specifically agreed by saying "yup" to the question of whether he'd be meeting the Pope -- pnwmom Apr 2016 #122
I looked at the video. They did not ask him if he'd be meeting the Pope. Android3.14 Apr 2016 #125
You didn't look at THIS video, or else you are deliberately stating a falsehood. pnwmom Apr 2016 #126
Ah, well. Then you should point people to the proof from the beginning Android3.14 Apr 2016 #129
Bernie going to the Vatican is his version of a Hail Francis Pass. pnwmom Apr 2016 #131
I hear that Sanders met the Pope. Android3.14 Apr 2016 #141
It'll be good for Sanders to get some time away from his more aggressive supporters Democrats Ascendant Apr 2016 #6
Will Rosario Dawson and Cornel West and Tim Robbins be joining him? nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #7
Only a pope could forgive their hatefulness and vitriol! Democrats Ascendant Apr 2016 #10
Only a Pope would forgive Hillary's supporters theirs. nt longship Apr 2016 #23
Grr, grr! LOL! She wasn't the one who said "Yup." nt MADem Apr 2016 #29
When you are looking Plucketeer Apr 2016 #114
Hyperbole much? Democrats Ascendant Apr 2016 #41
in the end, pope turned down bill and hill swagfest roguevalley Apr 2016 #110
Over $300,000 plane trip with a media entourage Iliyah Apr 2016 #8
Wow. That's a YUGE expense! stopbush Apr 2016 #13
Hillary could bring that in Mira Apr 2016 #14
If Bernie leaves the Senate, he'll be able to make some money on the circuit, too. MADem Apr 2016 #17
Hillary is the perfect example of a woman piggy backing on her husband... Human101948 Apr 2016 #20
just after noon to come across DU's first Post Hoc Ergo Prompter Hoc fallacy of the day. LanternWaste Apr 2016 #30
Latin is a dead language... Human101948 Apr 2016 #35
No--Bill is a perfect example of a charismatic guy serving as "front man" when the brains of the MADem Apr 2016 #32
Never cared who was smarter,it's who really cares and understands the needs of Americans All in it together Apr 2016 #82
I don't think Bernie cares about anyone but Bernie. MADem Apr 2016 #83
Sure, and I was for Hillary until I dsicovered she raked in $28,000,000 last year without a job... Human101948 Apr 2016 #98
Oh, reeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeealllly? nt MADem Apr 2016 #101
Yup! Plucketeer Apr 2016 #112
Sometimes Mira Apr 2016 #21
? MADem Apr 2016 #33
He has been either a mayor or a member of Congress since 1980 with a few years off between JDPriestly Apr 2016 #92
+1 Duval Apr 2016 #18
+1000 SoapBox Apr 2016 #68
I'm pretty sure Sanders could too… if only he'd release his tax returns KittyWampus Apr 2016 #74
Im shocked Mira Apr 2016 #86
You really don't think that he should BlueMTexpat Apr 2016 #130
Of course he should release them. Mira Apr 2016 #133
"the ones of the Clintons" - BlueMTexpat Apr 2016 #135
Actually, I disagree with some of your premises Mira Apr 2016 #138
still not sure how the campaign can legally pay for it. geek tragedy Apr 2016 #24
Sounds like a Hillary speech nichomachus Apr 2016 #77
Wait! You mean the MSM will actually follow Bernie for a change? WOW! FighttheFuture Apr 2016 #94
....trip is not on an official visit to the Holy See. MADem Apr 2016 #9
this has Sachs-Weaver written all over it nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #11
Halperin/Heilemann will be doing another GAME CHANGE sequel... brooklynite Apr 2016 #12
That's where the money is--in the post-mortems! nt MADem Apr 2016 #16
Agreed - that'll be interesting Democrats Ascendant Apr 2016 #15
Bernie has no control over his own campaign at this point. Hekate Apr 2016 #19
You know what's HILARIOUS about that Doctor Song Hot Mess? MADem Apr 2016 #43
Yes. That's why I question his judgement in.. LAS14 Apr 2016 #57
What is a waste of time is making much ado about an invited Vatican visit. longship Apr 2016 #26
The bigger picture is not revealed without the bits and pieces. LiberalFighter Apr 2016 #40
I think it is LAUGH - worthy. If you do not agree, HIDE THREAD is your friend. MADem Apr 2016 #42
Nobody's trying to shush you, MADem. longship Apr 2016 #47
Excuse me, you are, with you're FROZEN "Let it go" exhortations. MADem Apr 2016 #61
Ridiculous concepts deserve ridicule. longship Apr 2016 #89
No surprise there. longship Apr 2016 #22
Hillary must be furious she was not invited instead. Helen Borg Apr 2016 #31
Hmmm, dinner with George Clooney and geek tragedy Apr 2016 #34
Winning the NYS Primary and pretty much knocking Sanders out of the race.... brooklynite Apr 2016 #37
Maybe the Pope's emissaries wanted the Sanders there so they could personally LiberalFighter Apr 2016 #38
Where is hillary while Bernie is in Rome... oh and what is the conference actually about... ??? I berniepdx420 Apr 2016 #39
Hillary will be campaigning in California, which is a place in the United States geek tragedy Apr 2016 #45
I've tried to find one post from you that is not snarky.. haven't been able to yet.. ok.. so berniepdx420 Apr 2016 #46
she will be attending a big fundraiser in the evening geek tragedy Apr 2016 #50
Great ! Thanks ! almost snark free but not quite.. you are quite good at it.. polished I would say berniepdx420 Apr 2016 #52
a lot more than I could afford. geek tragedy Apr 2016 #54
So.. you are lambasting Bernie for attending a Global conference on social, economic and berniepdx420 Apr 2016 #58
Not morally offensive, just incompetent and foolish geek tragedy Apr 2016 #60
You know better than that... sharp words.. ouch.. speaking of judgment.. what are your thoughts on berniepdx420 Apr 2016 #73
her vote was a terrible mistake, and she's said so. nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #75
Your brain works well ... obviously.. but it must hurt a bit to do what you do.. mental gymnastics berniepdx420 Apr 2016 #76
Not just terrible... PassingFair Apr 2016 #144
In 2004 it wasn't nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #145
+1 stonecutter357 Apr 2016 #49
and the rich pay BIG bucks to Hillary's campaign azurnoir Apr 2016 #51
I think raising money for the campaign, campaigning in delegate-rich geek tragedy Apr 2016 #53
yep I hear the very poor in the US tend to be too b usy surviiving to vote and certainly don't azurnoir Apr 2016 #55
how many poor people is Bernie going to be meeting geek tragedy Apr 2016 #59
and how much of what Hillary rakes in will she be contributing to the poor? azurnoir Apr 2016 #62
she'll be spending it to prevent Ted Cruz from being elected President. nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #63
she'll be spending it to become POTUS herself azurnoir Apr 2016 #64
same difference. geek tragedy Apr 2016 #66
how much will Tim Canova or Keith Ellison be seeing ? azurnoir Apr 2016 #67
Neither Canova nor DWS will get money at this stage. geek tragedy Apr 2016 #71
of course not -thanks azurnoir Apr 2016 #72
The New York Slimes feels the frozen landscape at the center of... Peace Patriot Apr 2016 #48
Isn't Hill in Hong Kong at the fundraiser coordinated by a former Goldman exec? SoapBox Apr 2016 #65
She will be in California tomorrow night raising money geek tragedy Apr 2016 #70
I don't get why he's going at all wordpix Apr 2016 #69
He's going to meet with the Pope. He said so. RealAmericanDem Apr 2016 #79
Can't Democrats find the positive aspects of this visit? Be proud he is going blm Apr 2016 #78
Thanks for posting Gothmog Apr 2016 #80
Yep! Just as bad as this! Phlem Apr 2016 #84
I hope you don't take next Tuesday too hard. nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #85
Nice deviation from the subject and lack of refutation means Phlem Apr 2016 #87
You are the one hung up on her gender. geek tragedy Apr 2016 #88
"You are the one hung up on her gender" Phlem Apr 2016 #91
For the life of me, I can't figure out why some Hillary Clinton supporters on DU RiverNoord Apr 2016 #95
same reason people reacted to McCain's decision to suspend his campaign geek tragedy Apr 2016 #96
Thanks for responding to my post without reading it. RiverNoord Apr 2016 #97
"she has a right to make money"--Bernie Sanders geek tragedy Apr 2016 #103
"in order to speak for 10 minutes during the coffee break at ...... Phlem Apr 2016 #111
Clinton isn't leaving the country. geek tragedy Apr 2016 #113
OK. RiverNoord Apr 2016 #118
"I see your quote from almost a year ago, but he's definitely revisited the issue. " geek tragedy Apr 2016 #120
I don't 'enjoy' this at all. RiverNoord Apr 2016 #123
I'll tell ya' what's bizaare.... tabasco Apr 2016 #102
He's attending a conference - not tea and crumpets left-of-center2012 Apr 2016 #105
no, we'd say "cutting his losses, this was a mistake to begin with" geek tragedy Apr 2016 #106
Neither will Princess Weathervane's evening of accepting bribes. Lizzie Poppet Apr 2016 #107
And hiding transcripts. forest444 Apr 2016 #121
After all the stink up and dust up over it all, I'm not surprised glowing Apr 2016 #109
Haha! nyabingi Apr 2016 #115
So, Sanders lied when he said he'd be meeting the Pope. baldguy Apr 2016 #132
many people believe that simple lies are more credible than complex truths nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #134
simple lies complex truth, that's fancy Enrique Apr 2016 #142
Complex truth, the Vatican said the meeting wasn't supposed to be public geek tragedy Apr 2016 #143
When did he say he'd meet the Pope? left-of-center2012 Apr 2016 #137
Joy Behar: "You're meeting with the Pope?", Sanders: "Yep." baldguy Apr 2016 #140
And it didn't JoFerret Apr 2016 #146
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