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kardonb

(777 posts)
81. suspect...
Sun Feb 24, 2013, 01:24 AM
Feb 2013

just the fact that he is hiding in the Vatican is an admission of guilt . The Old Boys Club is at it again .

I strongly suspect it's something like that. Warren DeMontague Feb 2013 #1
Oh, I imagine it's more than just the sex scandal. AngryOldDem Feb 2013 #5
+1 gazillion valerief Feb 2013 #18
The sex scandal is a diversion. hunter Feb 2013 #59
what could possibly be worse than enabling pedophilia? BainsBane Feb 2013 #93
There's also been the banking scandal that has been going on for a long time AngryOldDem Feb 2013 #102
I listened to a segment of David Packman the other day and fasttense Feb 2013 #14
suspect... kardonb Feb 2013 #81
Wow! Le Taz Hot Feb 2013 #2
That has ALWAYS been Rule #1. AngryOldDem Feb 2013 #6
Survivors go broke, not just to get justice, Ilsa Feb 2013 #104
I was involved with Voice of the Faithful... AngryOldDem Feb 2013 #108
Thank you being there for those Ilsa Feb 2013 #109
Just totally disgusting. AngryOldDem Feb 2013 #3
So. throw up some walls and bar the windows Demeter Feb 2013 #29
As long as they don't have any authority. AngryOldDem Feb 2013 #60
This calls for an Inquisition Berlum Feb 2013 #4
Well turn-about IS fair play! Right? loudsue Feb 2013 #15
Inquisition still exists, and Benny was its head! caseymoz Feb 2013 #33
IMHO This kinda validates my inner feeling from almost life long demo Feb 2013 #7
The fact that he looked like Darth Sidious caseymoz Feb 2013 #35
this guy? astonishing resemblance.. Voice for Peace Feb 2013 #51
Actually, this illustrates it better. caseymoz Feb 2013 #53
yikes Voice for Peace Feb 2013 #62
Which one? caseymoz Feb 2013 #64
The power of the Poop & his minions. Voice for Peace Feb 2013 #71
Both of them actually: "This is how liberty dies.....with thunderous applause!" LongTomH Feb 2013 #107
Could it have been the fact that he was considered to be the Vatican's "pit bull"? AngryOldDem Feb 2013 #114
a nice little latin term: tomp Feb 2013 #8
The Catholic Church is just another cult vlyons Feb 2013 #9
...and the US Supreme Court (R) is - alas - a freaking fiefdom of the Corrupt Catholic Cult (R) Berlum Feb 2013 #10
Sad, but true. nt SunSeeker Feb 2013 #80
So true! KICK n/t BillyJack Feb 2013 #84
I really think in the 2nd century caseymoz Feb 2013 #37
Oh, brother. WinkyDink Feb 2013 #111
Ahhh 19th century people in the 21st century! whistler162 Feb 2013 #105
So you are into making up your own definitions now? WinkyDink Feb 2013 #110
Guilty or innocent, in this case hardly matters quaker bill Feb 2013 #11
Score one for the pedophiles. GeorgeGist Feb 2013 #13
Putting a former Pope on trial would do precisely nothing. quaker bill Feb 2013 #32
Fix? What about justice? caseymoz Feb 2013 #46
I do not find retribution to be part of justice quaker bill Feb 2013 #58
Trophy? caseymoz Feb 2013 #63
He did order Cardinals to cover it up Nevernose Feb 2013 #55
He will lose diplomatic immunity for a few weeks until his successor makes him NYC Liberal Feb 2013 #61
I say charge in, arrest him, let his defenders scream. backscatter712 Feb 2013 #85
Just as predicted at FATIMA. penndragon69 Feb 2013 #12
Good old Saint Malachy seems to be accurate in his pRoPhecY as weLL Berlum Feb 2013 #16
Good lord! That is really interesting! Katashi_itto Feb 2013 #39
Why? You believe in St. Malachy? WinkyDink Feb 2013 #67
Not particularly, I found it interesting. Katashi_itto Feb 2013 #69
Arnold Schwarzenegger is the "LAST POPE" Katashi_itto Feb 2013 #70
Man Of Sin Revealed - Pope Benedict XVI Bible Prophecy okplowboy Feb 2013 #115
I thought that one said he was the last Pope by number. No more. Who'd've thought? freshwest Feb 2013 #88
In a way, this is reminiscent of the bush, cheney prosecutions. dotymed Feb 2013 #17
American leaders are afraid of getting anthrax in their coffee if they prosecute Bush etal. nt valerief Feb 2013 #20
now THAT made me almost spit soda on my screen=) Volaris Feb 2013 #26
I wonder if Ken Lay retired to Vatican City, too. nt valerief Feb 2013 #19
Good One!! vankuria Feb 2013 #21
If it appears to be a major coincidence, then, duh, it is most likely is, is my thinking. valerief Feb 2013 #23
George AWOL Bush's buddy "Kenny Boy" is soaking up the rays on a beach somewhere Berlum Feb 2013 #30
What is ludicrous is the idea that the church is a Nation. Coyotl Feb 2013 #22
Then you'd need to put an end to Israel's right to be a Jewish state, too. randome Feb 2013 #44
How about if every mega-church property became a country. Also equivalent? Coyotl Feb 2013 #45
How do you feel about the casino known as Monaco? WinkyDink Feb 2013 #68
At least it is a traditional state, not a special legal exclusion zone protecting a cult of peds Coyotl Feb 2013 #106
Vatican City has Popes Jumpin Jack Fletch Feb 2013 #24
Vatican had its own banksters, too! And that scandal still festers Demeter Feb 2013 #38
Vatican Bank (R) is the real scandal -- just waiting for the other sandal to drop Berlum Feb 2013 #72
What Else Are They Covering Up With This Action DallasNE Feb 2013 #25
Another Amazing Abuse of Power by the Catholic Church Demeter Feb 2013 #27
What a great day to be an Atheist! another_liberal Feb 2013 #28
Don't know as there's any "technique" involved in being an Atheist... Demeter Feb 2013 #34
I believe in all gods, and I believe in none . . . another_liberal Feb 2013 #41
WWJD ................. Angry Dragon Feb 2013 #31
If he really believed in Jesus's teaching Demeter Feb 2013 #36
Looking at the way people threw Joe Paterno under the bus for things that happened at Penn State, tarheelsunc Feb 2013 #40
Catholics believe FlaGranny Feb 2013 #101
The sources dont "admit his guilt." midwest irish Feb 2013 #42
Your post is bull Angry Dragon Feb 2013 #48
"There is enough evidence for a grand jury to hold him for trial" midwest irish Feb 2013 #49
Thank you for playing Angry Dragon Feb 2013 #52
'Political Reasons' .......... and what political reasons would that be?? midwest irish Feb 2013 #54
Well, only an actual Grand Jury can determine if there's "enough evidence." WinkyDink Feb 2013 #66
Misleading: they didn't admit he was guilty. caseymoz Feb 2013 #43
This article is deceitful. nothing has been admited - nothing yet is known..there are accusations - Douglas Carpenter Feb 2013 #47
That is a fact. defacto7 Feb 2013 #94
More undocumented ITCSS stuff jberryhill Feb 2013 #50
Yep defacto7 Feb 2013 #95
They need to make life miserable for the next Pope. LiberalFighter Feb 2013 #56
I wonder what was in those papers the butler snuck out of the Vatican, and if that is why peacebird Feb 2013 #57
Reading comprehension much? There is ZERO "admission of guilt" in the article. WinkyDink Feb 2013 #65
I really don't think we need an "admission of guilt." nt kelliekat44 Feb 2013 #73
He's GUILTY AS SIN, but that doesn't refute my point. WinkyDink Feb 2013 #75
"Based on a true story" jberryhill Feb 2013 #103
a pitch fork maybe? defacto7 Feb 2013 #97
Looks to me donco Feb 2013 #74
The Vatican is a crime syndicate. PM Martin Feb 2013 #76
Of course he is going to hide for the remainder... SummerSnow Feb 2013 #77
Bunch of immoral motherfuckers.I remember my SummerSnow Feb 2013 #78
Isn't it ironic that when these Catholics are confronted, they don't confess & ask for forgiveness, SunSeeker Feb 2013 #83
I know a "Catholic" who does exactly that: Gets angry, and then continues to ignore lindysalsagal Feb 2013 #112
The Catholic Church is not above the law!!!!! Initech Feb 2013 #79
Where there's white smoke ashling Feb 2013 #82
K & R !!! WillyT Feb 2013 #86
This is not an Onion article? tia uponit7771 Feb 2013 #87
I knew it! Lugnut Feb 2013 #89
So we are letting a treaty made between the Vatican and a fascist state get in the way of justice? white_wolf Feb 2013 #90
No longer a catholic EndlessMaze Feb 2013 #91
Can we ban this criminal organization from our shores yet? n/t Demo_Chris Feb 2013 #92
Hey, good idea. defacto7 Feb 2013 #98
If you didn't do anything wrong, you've got nothing to hide. blkmusclmachine Feb 2013 #96
Now we're getting somewhere Hekate Feb 2013 #99
Where's Reagan when you finally need him, huh? AtheistCrusader Feb 2013 #100
We did all of this last week: The timing is exactly to avoid prosecution because the Rhode Island lindysalsagal Feb 2013 #113
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