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Tarc

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10. The spin on Popegate is just hilarious
Sat Apr 16, 2016, 09:07 AM
Apr 2016

It's like one letdown after another for them over there, and they're desperately trying to save face this morning over Sanders intercepting the Papal retinue in an entrance hall.

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Despite their claims to the contrary, the Bernie fans don't like hearing the truth. Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #1
On the bright side ... "hidden" posts promote curiosity. And ... NurseJackie Apr 2016 #2
Hidden posts do generate "curiosity" and everybody looks! And, we don't get enforced time Cha Apr 2016 #8
You know damn well that EVERY person that happens upon it will click on "Show post". LOL! Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #46
Yeah ... it was pretty much a "throw-away" post for me, and one that ... NurseJackie Apr 2016 #48
ORIGINAL JURY RESULTS ... NurseJackie Apr 2016 #52
This is exactly why Skinner suspended the "vacations" associated with accumulated hides. Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #53
He's also (quietly) REVOKING JURY PRIVILEGES for those who make bogus alerts, and... NurseJackie Apr 2016 #54
Over the past week, I've had several Berners mention my transparency page with a dramatic gasp. Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #58
Impressive! NurseJackie Apr 2016 #60
Just served on a jury for this one.. 2naSalit Apr 2016 #67
This message was self-deleted by its author NurseJackie Apr 2016 #68
Alert-stalking is still a "thing" ... I guess it's still entertaining. But ... NurseJackie Apr 2016 #72
I was Juror #4. nt ROFF Apr 2016 #63
TYVM! NurseJackie Apr 2016 #64
I really like and appreciate when BS confirms something Her Sister Apr 2016 #3
The thing is, I predicted this would happen. Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #4
I don't think it is a fantasy at all leftofcool Apr 2016 #9
Your gif made me laugh so hard I think I peed myself a lil. Firebrand Gary Apr 2016 #5
Ewwwww.. Ha! They couldn't stand you getting the truth out about bernie sanders. Cha Apr 2016 #6
Thanks for the reminder. Done. (I'd forgotten that Skinner said he would REVOKE JURY PRIVELEGES.) NurseJackie Apr 2016 #13
That truly is a BS hide liberal N proud Apr 2016 #7
It is a double standard pandr32 Apr 2016 #43
The spin on Popegate is just hilarious Tarc Apr 2016 #10
Their slogan shouldn't be "Feel the Bern" Loki Apr 2016 #11
Boom! pandr32 Apr 2016 #45
LOL! Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #59
So there's no photo only BS, and an anonymous source saying there was a meeting with the Pope.. Cha Apr 2016 #12
One of the "Bernie meets Pope" threads said the "meeting" LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #14
There will be more "insider" information that comes out as time goes on... NurseJackie Apr 2016 #19
Is there any rule against posting it again? HillareeeHillaraah Apr 2016 #15
HH, that's such a good idea. Why don't you copy and paste and re-post under your user name? Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #47
Irony to me is: who cares? OKNancy Apr 2016 #16
I agree and disagree with you at the same time :-) NurseJackie Apr 2016 #17
Bernie made the announcement and right away The Revolution LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #18
And he even carried his own luggage! There was a photographer conveniently positioned Tanuki Apr 2016 #27
My grands rush to get my bags brer cat Apr 2016 #65
Agree. The trip in itself is irrelevant. It's the deception and manipulation that are at issue. Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #49
Oh, NurseJackie! Haveadream Apr 2016 #20
:-D NurseJackie Apr 2016 #23
That should have been a 7-0 leave mcar Apr 2016 #21
This message was self-deleted by its author Haveadream Apr 2016 #22
You just survived another alert in the Hillary Group! SharonClark Apr 2016 #24
Ha! :-D NurseJackie Apr 2016 #25
Here you go... SharonClark Apr 2016 #28
It was for this OP ... NurseJackie Apr 2016 #29
Jeeze.. they're bitter.. you barely survived that one.. Who knows Cha Apr 2016 #30
The observation of my being stalked was ... NurseJackie Apr 2016 #31
Yes, it's funny how Cha Apr 2016 #32
Yay! BlueMTexpat Apr 2016 #61
Meanwhile, the Corporate Media is going with BS's BS and puts the headline, "Sanders Meets Pope" Liberal_Stalwart71 Apr 2016 #26
I assumed it was closer to two minutes, rounded UP to the nearest five. rock Apr 2016 #33
Well that's one way to do it ismnotwasm Apr 2016 #34
Jeezus, they've become totally unhinged about this whole fabricated non-event. Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #35
I suspect that there's more "insider" information that will eventually come out ... NurseJackie Apr 2016 #38
They can spin, but they can't hide...LOLOL! Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #41
I'm glad he met the damn Pope ismnotwasm Apr 2016 #39
Boom! LOL! Mic drop. Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #42
From TheDailyBeast: ismnotwasm Apr 2016 #36
"official channels had nixed the possibility of a private audience" NurseJackie Apr 2016 #40
I'm dyin' here...LOLOL! Jeezus, this sounds like a comedy movie script. Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #44
I know, huh.. BS exaggerating, Again. he just can't help himself. Cha Apr 2016 #51
The truth sucks for Bernie fans workinclasszero Apr 2016 #37
Pope hides in plain sight trying to dodge accidental meeting... Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #56
K&R! DemonGoddess Apr 2016 #50
Like when he happened to be in the same restaurant Beaverhausen Apr 2016 #55
I'd forgotten about that. NurseJackie Apr 2016 #57
This alert stalking is getting quite old Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2016 #62
Old habits die hard ... even if it's no longer an effective way to get Hillary supporters ... NurseJackie Apr 2016 #66
Just had to stop by! Haveadream Apr 2016 #69
Don't worry! The irony of the whole thing has certainly made it out to the public. anotherproletariat Apr 2016 #70
OMG! That's freakin hysterical!!! NurseJackie Apr 2016 #71
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