Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: I'm taking bets on whether Bernie will meet with the Pope. [View all]basselope
(2,565 posts)85. Video proof of what? Your inaccurate distortion?
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
110 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
Seems obvious when someone comes out and says he is meeting with the Pope to gain an edge in NY.
Hoyt
Apr 2016
#4
perhaps you can shed some wisdom on this statement from the Vatican . . . er, the Pope . . . whoever
DrDan
Apr 2016
#90
From what I've read, the Pope is traveling that week. So it becomes a very easy bet. nt
magical thyme
Apr 2016
#13
At the worst, he assumed an invitation from the Vatican meant he'd meet with the Pope.
Ken Burch
Apr 2016
#34
Do you have any idea how foolish you're going to look when Bernie meets with the Pope?
frylock
Apr 2016
#94
Bishop Sorondo is a close aide to Francis and he issued the invite to Bernie.
riderinthestorm
Apr 2016
#29
If the Pope didn't want these people to participate, they wouldn't have beein invited TO the Vatican
Ken Burch
Apr 2016
#65
and there is no reason for you guys to inflate your importance - just makes you look silly
DrDan
Apr 2016
#66
then a simple link showing the Pope personally approves all invitations to Vatican City
DrDan
Apr 2016
#68
because you made such a big deal out of it and because Bernie decided to lie about it
DrDan
Apr 2016
#73
I don't know this teevee show but the way it looked to me, its a pretty fluffy show?
riderinthestorm
Apr 2016
#40
Yay, another Bernie and the Pope thread! Awesome. I don't bet but I think if he CAN
CTyankee
Apr 2016
#23
OH SNAP - "Check the cloud Hillary, maybe your invite came by email and you wiped it with a cloth."
jmg257
Apr 2016
#41
The Pope knows he can't be seen to be influencing an election. No meeting at all. nt
IamMab
Apr 2016
#42
Actually Pope Francis has a history of dropping in on these conferences
riderinthestorm
Apr 2016
#47
After what you've posted about "ammosexuals" as well as homophobic images, you should look inward.
beam me up scottie
Apr 2016
#99