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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: The Vatican smear campaign -- Can't just let someone enjoy something good [View all]corbettkroehler
(1,898 posts)108. Officially Listed On The Program
Bernie is no liar. He has a career replete with proof that he's a straight shooter. Given the number of hit pieces, it's difficult to know exactly how the invitation came to him. The bottom line for Sandernistas, though, is the fact that he's on the program for Friday afternoon, Vatican time:
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Armstead
Apr 2016
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Maybe after conference he'll tell people quit criticizing Mexicans getting decent jobs under NAFTA.
Hoyt
Apr 2016
#1
Others disagree. But to me the proof is simple -- Mexico begged to be part of TPP.
Hoyt
Apr 2016
#94
Still insisting that the Pope invited Sanders to the Vatican or that Sanders didn't say they did?
Buzz Clik
Apr 2016
#9
The pope told me personally he invited Bernie and he secretly endorsed him.
beam me up scottie
Apr 2016
#12
Did you see the interview with BBC where the poped called Bernie a mensch and winked at the camera?
beam me up scottie
Apr 2016
#50
I really enjoyed the pic in Le Monde of them eating cotton candy together in Paris!
beam me up scottie
Apr 2016
#57
I'm so jealous, I'll be going to Reelfoot Lake in June, the poped won't be there either.
beam me up scottie
Apr 2016
#71
A pajama party at the palace! I wonder if they'll ride skateboards around the Vatican?
beam me up scottie
Apr 2016
#68
Isn't it? I especially like the one where he called Bernie a "whiny little girl".
beam me up scottie
Apr 2016
#73
The seven deadly sins are pride, anger, greed, envy, gluttony, sloth and lust.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Apr 2016
#22
the endless attacks, the cry-bullying, the histrionics, the projection, the total inability
MisterP
Apr 2016
#25
You were not involved in any of his possible conversations with his advisor
passiveporcupine
Apr 2016
#76
The Popes spokesman said no. If Sachs lied then it would have behooved Sanders to clarify.
seabeyond
Apr 2016
#79
I think, Clinton responsible for Iraq deaths, .... Just kidding, is a much bigger lie.
seabeyond
Apr 2016
#97
Yes that explains the threads on how he was going to pay for his flight.
DemocracyDirect
Apr 2016
#33
That is irrelevant. He knew he was not meeting up with the Pope but going to a scholarly
seabeyond
Apr 2016
#42
Not the first time he's left me wondering. Kinda like,... Teasing about accusing Clinton repsonsible
seabeyond
Apr 2016
#48
He lied like saying he was caught in sniper fire over and over again?
beam me up scottie
Apr 2016
#52
I won't be bothered at all. All it is , is he got a meeting AFTER he lied. So what? What was
seabeyond
Apr 2016
#100
People called bullshit on a hilariously transparent attempt to pander to East Coast Catholics
NuclearDem
Apr 2016
#40
Maybe they'd feel better if Bernie promised to bring Hillary a souvenir?
The Velveteen Ocelot
Apr 2016
#54
I suspect she'll arrange a quick meeting with a religious leader...Maybe Rick Warren
Armstead
Apr 2016
#55