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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Sanders is listed under "Other Participants" for the conference. Doesn't even have his photo or bio. [View all]okasha
(11,573 posts)44. Nor should they be.
None of them possesses the level of ecpertise in Catholic theology or social justice doctrine to attend an academic seminar on the subject as anything but an observer, if they went at all.
The same is true of Bernie Sanders. He's not going to speak, he's not going to meet with the Pope, and his greatest opportunity to participate will be to ask questions.
But the event has been way overhyped by Sanders and his followers. That's what Hillary supportets are laughing at.
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Sanders is listed under "Other Participants" for the conference. Doesn't even have his photo or bio. [View all]
hill2016
Apr 2016
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Her economy tanking Campaign CFO Gary Gensler will be doing the Hong Kong one...
GeorgiaPeanuts
Apr 2016
#15
Geez. That's bad. I guess no one will know who he is. You post is truly pathetic.
HERVEPA
Apr 2016
#11
I think you've really captured the spirit and depth of the Clinton campaign.
DisgustipatedinCA
Apr 2016
#23
Yeah, take Jane along, and a good guide book, of course. Make sure to find
Surya Gayatri
Apr 2016
#38
I'm sure I've explained this to you before - but for some reason you seem unable to grasp this . . .
Nanjeanne
Apr 2016
#43
So? Where's your invite? Why not wait to see just what does happen? B & P are like-thinkers.
snowy owl
Apr 2016
#48
Shameful political self promotion. Sanders seems to me to be a very selfish man. Not a true leader
Trust Buster
Apr 2016
#52
You expect a program with bio of Bernie at the Vatican? That was a joke, right?
snowy owl
Apr 2016
#54
Promoting a moral economy, like the pope advocates, is amazing...Hillary Clinton should...
pantsonfire
Apr 2016
#71