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The Anti-Defamation League wants an apology from Peoria's bishop following a recent homily comparing President Barack Obama's policies to those of despots Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin.
http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/04/19/11288862-peoria-bishop-compares-obamas-actions-to-stalin-hitler?lite
xchrom
(108,903 posts)Cooley Hurd
(26,877 posts)...I worked/played in Peoria. Yes, I DID "play in Peoria".
One of my least fond memories is getting in a scuffle with noted white supremecist Matt Hale on the streets of Pekin. I won.
xchrom
(108,903 posts)It's certainly not the south - but the pressure to conform is extraordinary.
Cooley Hurd
(26,877 posts)...a fish out of water, so to speak. I'm a northeast kid - born and raised in Central NY. The midwest, its flatness, ultimately got to me. I just HAD to get back to the NE...
xchrom
(108,903 posts)In the bay area California and October through may in Peoria.
I know how you feel.
MichiganVote
(21,086 posts)When are people going to wake up to what a bunch of self serving hypocritical peacocks these Bishops are?
HockeyMom
(14,337 posts)And rule the entire country.
WCGreen
(45,558 posts)Fuck 'em all...
Living on my dime and dissing the president. Not in my book....