2016 Postmortem

LuvLoogie

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25. No. Dr. Jeffery Sachs is.

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Sat Apr 9, 2016, 11:14 PM

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Why wasn't Hillary Clinton invited to the Vatican? [View all] closeupready Apr 2016 OP

Because she doesn't care much for the poor? texastoast Apr 2016 #1

^^^^this quantumjunkie Apr 2016 #64

It might trigger the Apocalypse. dchill Apr 2016 #2

They can't afford her speaking fees. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2016 #3

!! Ha, I think that's it. closeupready Apr 2016 #5

Yeahup..... daleanime Apr 2016 #55

Well, don't some religions believe that tale about bursting into flames on holy ground? nt revbones Apr 2016 #4

.... 840high Apr 2016 #6

That was my guess. Kalidurga Apr 2016 #9

Because she doesn't have one of her foreign policy advisors presenting at the conference and LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #7

Who? Kissinger? nt GeorgiaPeanuts Apr 2016 #10

Is he presenting at the conference? LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #15

The Pope's aide is Bernie's foreign policy advisor? nt GeorgiaPeanuts Apr 2016 #22

No. Dr. Jeffery Sachs is. LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #25

Sachs didn't invite Sanders, Sorondo did (the Pope's aide) GeorgiaPeanuts Apr 2016 #28

Sorondo reports to Margaret Archer at the Academy. This is an Academy function. LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #33

I think you have it backwards... GeorgiaPeanuts Apr 2016 #40

The Pope appointed Margaret Archer President. Archer was not advised of the invitation. LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #48

Sorondo, a close aide to Pope Francis � Sorondo, who is senior to Archer. w4rma Apr 2016 #68

The Vatican is not involved. LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #71

As chancellor, he is not Senior to Margaret Archer who is the President. LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #80

Chancellor of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences and the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences w4rma Apr 2016 #120

Look at the Academy articles of constitution LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #125

According to the constitution and bylaws of the Academy Margaret Archer is the Chief executive: LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #78

Sadly, his is the only name they know. grossproffit Apr 2016 #23

You mentioned her advisers. polly7 Apr 2016 #24

Neither tried to politicize this event for Hillary. LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #34

As compared to what they DID advise her to do ................... what a snoozer!! nt. polly7 Apr 2016 #35

Well... neither were invited in the first place... GeorgiaPeanuts Apr 2016 #36

This isn't about Kissinger, or Hillary really. It is about the actions of Bernie's LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #44

Are you Calling the statement from the Vatican a lie? Kittycat Apr 2016 #60

Here. From the Pope's spokesman: LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #65

It's a Vatican sponsored event. Kittycat Apr 2016 #73

you didn't mention the Pope, but Bernie did. LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #76

Can he walk on holy ground? daleanime Apr 2016 #57

He could present via satellite. Is he? LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #92

Why should he? nt. polly7 Apr 2016 #93

Correct!! Because this isn't about Hillary or Kissinger! LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #95

What exactly are you going on about? polly7 Apr 2016 #97

Did you even read the OP? It's not very long. LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #100

Yes. polly7 Apr 2016 #101

Let me assist you then. My responses start with response number 7. you can read on from there. LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #103

No thanks. nt. polly7 Apr 2016 #104

Okay. My responses will be there if you change your mind. LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #106

I won't. I asked, you tell me to go find it myself. Sorry ....... not THAT interested. nt. polly7 Apr 2016 #108

You don't have to go find it. It's right there! Clearly labeled and divided into LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #116

I have to be up in five hrs. Maybe I'll look Mon. morning. polly7 Apr 2016 #117

Not on Monday! What a way to start the week! Ugh! LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #118

So as a close advisor to the Pope and Bishop and chancellor he's not part of the Vatican? rofl... revbones Apr 2016 #91

Would you believe the Popes spokesman? LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #94

The Podesta Group refuses to work with the Vatican on moral grounds rachacha Apr 2016 #8

Because she doesn't need a hilariously obvious attempt to pander to the East Coast's Catholics. NuclearDem Apr 2016 #11

Oh, I think she does, very much - she's on a losing streak. closeupready Apr 2016 #41

Her speech on the idolatry of money would have cost the Vatican $500k jfern Apr 2016 #12

and she would have required the Vatican CoffeeCat Apr 2016 #82

I don't even know if they make them that big. polly7 Apr 2016 #83

She would also require CoffeeCat Apr 2016 #84

Yeah I don't think she'd have much of a shot there. polly7 Apr 2016 #85

She is a poster child for it. CentralMass Apr 2016 #131

Her team, it's rumored, tried their little hearts out, and on more than one occasion. CentralCoaster Apr 2016 #13

+1 jwirr Apr 2016 #19

So it's Hillary that tried to invite HERSELF, isn't it? reformist2 Apr 2016 #45

The Art of War. Accuse your opponent of your sins. CentralCoaster Apr 2016 #47

The President of the Academy, Margaret Archer, asserts that Sanders initiated the contact. LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #49

Aaaaaand her filthy lie was promptly refuted. CentralCoaster Apr 2016 #51

Not according to the Pope's spokesman: LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #61

Now I'm wondering if Margaret Archer tried to get Hillary in, and Archer was told no way. reformist2 Apr 2016 #50

That would make a lot of sense. bt CentralCoaster Apr 2016 #52

Margaret Archer PADemD Apr 2016 #70

Ooooh ... NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #53

Really? zappaman Apr 2016 #127

didn't the Pope reject an invitation from the Clinton Foundation? amborin Apr 2016 #14

here: amborin Apr 2016 #17

BOOM nt grasswire Apr 2016 #59

Yes, see post below, by ViseGrip ViseGrip Apr 2016 #20

LOL! here's another even more damning report: amborin Apr 2016 #27

Thank you! I had not seen this. closeupready Apr 2016 #43

The Pope speaks of the addiction of money, ruining nations everywhere. ViseGrip Apr 2016 #16

+1000. nt. polly7 Apr 2016 #21

Excellent points. Plus the charitable rating organizations do jwirr Apr 2016 #26

greed like this: amborin Apr 2016 #32

Exactly the Clinton support of PNAC neo-con WDIM Apr 2016 #75

If they wanted a rebuttal they'd go straight to Lloyd. think Apr 2016 #18

the exorcists are already overbooked AgerolanAmerican Apr 2016 #29

It would be harm her with her Wall St. donors beedle Apr 2016 #30

Miguel D. Lewis wouldn't release his intellectual property rights. TheBlackAdder Apr 2016 #31

Yeah, like Sanders is a friend of South Americans. He can't stand them getting auto jobs there, and Hoyt Apr 2016 #37

Oh wow, now Hoyt is a friend of labor. delrem Apr 2016 #105

Let me American unions care about workers in poor countries. If the workers Hoyt Apr 2016 #113

You lie. delrem Apr 2016 #115

Wow. Desert805 Apr 2016 #138

When you accept Sanders is a Nationalist, America First kind of guy, it all starts making sense. Hoyt Apr 2016 #139

Bernie hates poor people. Go Hillary? Desert805 Apr 2016 #144

You rascal, you! We all know why Hillary wasn't invited to a conference condemning greed. BillZBubb Apr 2016 #38

She could argue the Gordon Gecko position pokerfan Apr 2016 #96

Why wasn't Bernie? brooklynite Apr 2016 #39

He is giving a speech on the "Idolatry of Money"... GeorgiaPeanuts Apr 2016 #42

I'm aware that HE says he is... brooklynite Apr 2016 #46

I am going to revel TM99 Apr 2016 #111

Prediction: Jeffery Sachs gives up time during his scheduled presentation to Bernie Sanders LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #54

LMAO! polly7 Apr 2016 #56

Here's the program. LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #98

Sachs isn't scheduled to speak either... brooklynite Apr 2016 #58

The Program indicates his paper is going to be presented at 10 am on Friday LuvLoogie Apr 2016 #90

She's been there, done that..... FrenchieCat Apr 2016 #62

She spoke with him then on worldwide poverty, income disparity, climate change? polly7 Apr 2016 #69

I just did a google image search. polly7 Apr 2016 #77

Thank you! FrenchieCat Apr 2016 #79

Wow ............ the Pope is a master of disguise. polly7 Apr 2016 #81

LOL! FrenchieCat Apr 2016 #88

I was serious. polly7 Apr 2016 #89

Beautiful. sheshe2 Apr 2016 #107

Which one is Steve Leser? panader0 Apr 2016 #142

And then she put it behind her. A winner through and through. delrem Apr 2016 #109

Because Hillary Clinton's religion is the cult named "The Family" And her Pope is Doug Coe Dragonfli Apr 2016 #63

Funny how God always tells these self-serving sociopaths exactly what CharlotteVale Apr 2016 #67

There would be transcripts n/t Prism Apr 2016 #66

i'm guessing they don't invite many women there JI7 Apr 2016 #72

+ infinity. n/t JTFrog Apr 2016 #74

Nailed it! sheshe2 Apr 2016 #110

Oh no, she wasn't endorsed by an elite, misogynistic theocracy? ContinentalOp Apr 2016 #86

Right! Because SEXISM!!!!! closeupready Apr 2016 #87

Ha! ContinentalOp Apr 2016 #99

Because she isn't an expert in the Centesimus Annus BainsBane Apr 2016 #102

Yes, it is odd, and I agree with your prediction. nt ucrdem Apr 2016 #114

Because she doesn't have Bernie's knack for, er, showmanship? ucrdem Apr 2016 #112

this should be posted in the Religion Forum Jeffersons Ghost Apr 2016 #119

First of all he should have never gone to congress MFM008 Apr 2016 #121

Because war and greed are her two tricks - and neither sit very well with the Prince of Peace. eom Betty Karlson Apr 2016 #122

Sorondo didn't think she'd accept. Neither do I. seaglass Apr 2016 #123

Because she is part of the problem Sky Masterson Apr 2016 #124

Precisely. The topic being social and wealth inequity, there's no place there for her. CentralCoaster Apr 2016 #136

Because she did not go out and ask for a spot like Sanders did. RandySF Apr 2016 #126

Bc she didn't request an invite? giftedgirl77 Apr 2016 #128

Why was Sanders forced to beg for the invitation and then pretend the Pope did the inviting? Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #129

Because the pope HATES war Hawks... nt Else You Are Mad Apr 2016 #130

Was any candidate invited? robbedvoter Apr 2016 #132

Well, they didn't invite Kissinger or Lucifer either. 99Forever Apr 2016 #133

She works for the other team. You know them by their works. pdsimdars Apr 2016 #134

Maybe because she didn't ask to attend? Beacool Apr 2016 #135

Why did she not go there as SoS, like Kerry did karynnj Apr 2016 #137

They didn't offer any speaking fees? Vinca Apr 2016 #140

Because she didn't have a Catholic advisor to lobby for an invite. nt kstewart33 Apr 2016 #141

Does the Pope do exorcisms? n/t winter is coming Apr 2016 #143