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Hillary Clinton
In reply to the discussion: OMG. The Sanders Vatican trip is a giant, giant fiasco. (Hillary Group) [View all]kennetha
(3,666 posts)3. It gets even better
He's merely going as one of several "other participants" who have no designated speaking slot at the conference. they are probably just there to offer occasional observations from the audience. Been to many conferences like that.
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geek tragedy
Apr 2016
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Someone explain to me how he did not flat out lie into that camera. How is this NOT a lie?
seabeyond
Apr 2016
#2
She asked, You are meeting with the Pope? He said, yup. Or other words, Yes. He isn't. He lied.
seabeyond
Apr 2016
#9
It seems bizarre to do all that for a few HOURS listening to a conference he's not speaking at.
KittyWampus
Apr 2016
#4
not such a good clip to link to… it falsely claims Sanders will meet w/Pope Francis.
KittyWampus
Apr 2016
#12
Good let him stay the whole week. This entire story is so over blown by him
FloridaBlues
Apr 2016
#18
I think the purpose was literally to put out he was meeting with Pope. He has been called a prophet
seabeyond
Apr 2016
#23
I mean, look at the replies to me, when I put up the video of him lying. I am bitter.
seabeyond
Apr 2016
#26
It's a trip he wants to make (so many leftists!), and he can expense it to his campaign, probably.
IamMab
Apr 2016
#27
I am much happier that he's not going to spend that time in Queens or Buffalo or Scranton nt
geek tragedy
Apr 2016
#32
It's Bernie's incredibly expensive and time consuming answer to Ted Cruz's visit to a Matzah Bakery!
Walk away
Apr 2016
#36
And the WSJ is reporting that 30% of New York State's population is Catholic. nt
Native
Apr 2016
#55