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5. I sincerely hope the Pope's security detail is on the ball when he is here in Philly.

Wed Jul 30, 2014, 11:56 AM

Jul 2014

Some GOPNRAteahadist might think him an easier target than President Obama.

Also, this is more proof that the GOP 'Christians' in Congress... ain't.

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Pope Francis sounds too much like Obama to be honored by Congress, Republican says [View all] meegbear Jul 2014 OP

Good lord.... Itchinjim Jul 2014 #1

Perhaps the Republicans need to be reminded... theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #2

Pewee! HoosierCowboy Jul 2014 #3

Here's the key reason: NastyRiffraff Jul 2014 #4

That's it all right. freshwest Jul 2014 #44

I sincerely hope the Pope's security detail is on the ball when he is here in Philly. onehandle Jul 2014 #5

Republican congress would honor Ayn Rand if they thought they could get away with it. blm Jul 2014 #6

Well it was claimed that Clarence Thomas and Paul Ryan made their staff read her books! freshwest Jul 2014 #45

There is something interesting in this d_r Jul 2014 #7

they'll be back to damning "Papists" like it was 1962 again soon enough ... MisterP Jul 2014 #29

Conservatives.... WestCoastLib Jul 2014 #8

How about we take the possibility away completely? dickthegrouch Jul 2014 #9

Do you mean Congress shouldn't have any symbolic honoring of the Pope? Swede Atlanta Jul 2014 #15

Personally speaking, a man who doesn't support the basic human rights of women and gays... theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #18

Yes, that's exactly what I mean dickthegrouch Jul 2014 #19

1789 ISUGRADIA Jul 2014 #28

Oops, Thanks /nt dickthegrouch Jul 2014 #37

This is what James Madison, "Father of the Constitution", had to say: NYC Liberal Jul 2014 #36

WEll, of course they wouldn't honor Jesus Christ. Stonepounder Jul 2014 #33

A congressional resolution like this doesn't have the force of law. Aristus Jul 2014 #17

I absolutely expected this to be satire mindwalker_i Jul 2014 #10

These guys had better realize that the Pope EC Jul 2014 #11

So, a Catholic sounds too much like a "Muslin" ??? VWolf Jul 2014 #12

Clearly Obama's conspiracy is working on many levels. JoePhilly Jul 2014 #31

Please proceed.... BumRushDaShow Jul 2014 #13

He's acting too much like Jesus SansACause Jul 2014 #14

Camels were much smaller then. riqster Jul 2014 #22

And what rich guy... DBoon Jul 2014 #26

True. Better to be in Hell with their friends. riqster Jul 2014 #27

Repubs say "I'm not a scientist" about climate, but when it comes to the economy... Beartracks Jul 2014 #16

Shameful! silverweb Jul 2014 #20

Wonder what the Catholic Council of Bishops will do now? radhika Jul 2014 #21

Receiving him as a visiting dignitary... theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #24

I imagine many of them privately agree with the GOP. bklyncowgirl Jul 2014 #30

in other news, Republicans ban public displays of the Sermon on the Mount for promoting socialism yurbud Jul 2014 #23

Holly Crap BadGimp Jul 2014 #25

we need to use this dembotoz Jul 2014 #32

/lol!! republicans say the darndist things! Sunlei Jul 2014 #34

Pope Francis is not committed to economic justice so long as he opposes equal rights for ALL, NYC Liberal Jul 2014 #35

To tell you the truth, NYC Liberal theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #39

I do too. However, I refuse to shut up and will continue to NYC Liberal Jul 2014 #40

Me as well. theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #41

Truth to a Rethuglican is like the cross is to a Vampire . It burns their skin . geretogo Jul 2014 #38

So let me get this right WHEN CRABS ROAR Jul 2014 #42

Repubs not honoring the Pope because they're jealous he sounds too much like President Obama.. Cha Jul 2014 #43

Republicans Have Made Huge Inroads With Catholic Voters Over The Last 40 Years DallasNE Aug 2014 #46