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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 09:11 AM Original message |
Biden would be only the second Catholic Veep ever? |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. He's Catholic? That should make some heads explode at DU. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. According to Tom Lehrer... |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. Yes he will be the 2nd Catholic veep |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Who was the first? |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Robert Sargent Shriver, Jr |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 09:28 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Ed Muskie in 1968 |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Oops yes Humphrey's vp |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. He was Humphrey's running mate in '68 |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Thank you, as you can tell, my memory is off. |
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DesertRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 09:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Who was the first? n/t |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. see above, book_worm had it. It was Muskie. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
4. European history explains it |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
7. Let's see: Ed Muskie was Catholic (HHH in '68), both Tom Eagleton and Sarge Shriver (McGovern) were |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
8. In addressing your comment |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
9. It's an old Protestant thing in the US of A |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Mexicans suffer from both racial and anti-Catholic bias. |
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kwenu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
14. I didn't know Biden was Catholic but it doesn't matter. Wiki is not reliable on its own. |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
16. As a Catholic, I get it from both Evangelicals and Atheists! |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
18. The Wikipedia edit is correct and if Obama/Biden win he would be first Catholic VP |
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SanchoPanza (410 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
19. Biden would be the first. |
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