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Hissyspit

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69. "Sachs said he believed that because the Pope couldn’t meet the conference participants last night,
Sun Apr 17, 2016, 01:10 AM
Apr 2016

the Vatican “wanted to find a way to thank the senator for coming and to have this meeting, so in the evening the senator was told that it would be the meeting this morning.”

http://m.ncregister.com/blog/edward-pentin/pope-francis-meets-bernie-sanders-vatican-confirms/#ixzz4633ABBnr

Do you have any evidence this is NOT true?

Oh, good god. Hissyspit Apr 2016 #1
yep. they're working time-and-a-half now on min. wage in some foreign land iAZZZo Apr 2016 #14
EXCELLENT! CorporatistNation Apr 2016 #54
Right? Barack_America Apr 2016 #21
I believe he needed to be in Philadelphia for the Interfaith rally this evening, Hissyspit Apr 2016 #67
Pulling OPs like that out of his/her ass... No wonder why there is some SERIOUS BUTTHURT! TheBlackAdder Apr 2016 #24
Yep, that's my reaction. SusanCalvin Apr 2016 #42
STOP TAKING THE BAIT. JackRiddler Apr 2016 #55
... berniepdx420 Apr 2016 #2
Wow - At 74 yrs old? God bless him (again) for getting up that early! jmg257 Apr 2016 #3
These post make you look petty and pitiful. n/t Loudestlib Apr 2016 #4
Too late to start worrying about that. n/t QC Apr 2016 #6
6 am? .99center Apr 2016 #5
What's even funnier is that they can't count. Fawke Em Apr 2016 #10
kiddo, you got your days mixed up passiveporcupine Apr 2016 #82
Ah, so it wasn't when he arrived, but when he was leaving. Fawke Em Apr 2016 #88
You're a kiddo to me passiveporcupine Apr 2016 #89
More sour grapes? The Old Lie Apr 2016 #7
The pope sent word to Sanders SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2016 #8
The Pope "sent word to Sanders"? NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #27
lol SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2016 #28
Well, apparently ... NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #30
if you do not see it it does not exist SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2016 #33
OK - expand my horizons. NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #40
grasshopper - you are not in the loop SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2016 #41
In other words ... NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #43
No - NO NO NO - there are no other words - are you having trouble??? SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2016 #44
What a shame ... NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #45
if you do not see it - it does not exist for you SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2016 #46
.... 840high Apr 2016 #62
So the Pope didn't deny ... NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #64
a 6am breakfast meeting. I'm through 840high Apr 2016 #68
"Sachs said he believed that because the Pope couldn’t meet the conference participants last night, Hissyspit Apr 2016 #69
"Sachs said he believed ..." NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #70
Why are your characterizations and speculations of an event you did not witness more accurate? Hissyspit Apr 2016 #73
I'm not the one arguing with the Pope's version of events. NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #75
I'm not either. Hissyspit Apr 2016 #76
What is absurd here ... NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #80
Yes, no bad reflection on Clinton supporters, who constantly spun every little development of the Hissyspit Apr 2016 #81
I don't believe ... NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #84
He met the Pope. Hissyspit Apr 2016 #86
Yes, he did. NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #87
There is no contradiction here: Hissyspit Apr 2016 #94
Common sense. Use it. Peace out. ThePhilosopher04 Apr 2016 #58
Does being "in the loop" ... NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #61
Again, common sense. Everyone knows the Pope and Bernie share common beliefs and values. ThePhilosopher04 Apr 2016 #65
Just because the Pope and BS share some common values ... NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #66
Already done .99center Apr 2016 #83
Like people saying in the Internets that Sanders was just "hanging out in the lobby where he knew Hissyspit Apr 2016 #71
According to the Pope ... NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #72
I read his interview. It can be characterized a number of ways, so, no, not exactly. Hissyspit Apr 2016 #74
Wasn't he up all night, lurking behind a potted palm? The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2016 #9
... In_The_Wind Apr 2016 #20
Ohh I heard it all wrong... Silver_Witch Apr 2016 #39
I'd heard that he hid under the food cart. Buns_of_Fire Apr 2016 #93
Still butthurt? HooptieWagon Apr 2016 #11
Coink I'm sure. nt ucrdem Apr 2016 #12
Do the Hillary Fans at Camp Weathervane ever send you PMs... cherokeeprogressive Apr 2016 #13
An encounter ... not an audience with the pope, NurseJackie Apr 2016 #15
Fill this out and send it in. hobbit709 Apr 2016 #19
Oh hey I found a report filled out by an anon Hillary supporter Kalidurga Apr 2016 #36
.... 840high Apr 2016 #63
hill2016, rude as usual. nt Logical Apr 2016 #16
I think it's a requirement for using that avatar. nt revbones Apr 2016 #79
I think hill2016 might actually be a Bernie supporter Art_from_Ark Apr 2016 #90
Jealous resentment AgingAmerican Apr 2016 #17
Perhaps one of the Pope's aids rang Bernardo's room to say: Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #18
LOL, they were waiting for him and while he tried to leave they came up and greeted him. Iliyah Apr 2016 #22
PR fail! The Pope's in-flight, no-nonsense "clarification" Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #25
Its 7:47 p.m. here in Los Angeles, what time is it for you? Iliyah Apr 2016 #31
Going on 5 a.m. Woke up at 4 a.m. and couldn't get back to sleep. Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #37
CNN is reporting that the Pope has a different take on the very brief meeting Iliyah Apr 2016 #78
Watch this space... Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #98
Ah, but they try SO hard to be amusing, snarky, pithy, etc....'sniff..... Peregrine Took Apr 2016 #23
They may make an ointment for what ails you. Goblinmonger Apr 2016 #26
Clinton supports Prisons For Profits and supported cutting welfare. nm rhett o rick Apr 2016 #29
The meeting was scheduled at 6am jfern Apr 2016 #32
Thanks for posting this passiveporcupine Apr 2016 #85
I am fascinated by this obsession. oldandhappy Apr 2016 #34
DU's Papal OCD Syndrome Armstead Apr 2016 #35
Serious earth shaking problem: sadoldgirl Apr 2016 #49
Jealousy so become Hillary Clinton and her Supporters Silver_Witch Apr 2016 #38
I wonder if the pope was secretly thinking ... nolawarlock Apr 2016 #47
A life. DefenseLawyer Apr 2016 #48
.... pantsonfire Apr 2016 #50
I hope this pathetic obsession is not generated by the actual Clinton campaign. HassleCat Apr 2016 #51
I kinda hope it is. Would prove they are desperate idiots. SusanCalvin Apr 2016 #56
How could he be suffering from jet-lag? brooklynite Apr 2016 #52
Oh please. SusanCalvin Apr 2016 #53
He was told he could meet then jfern Apr 2016 #57
This shit is getting worse than JFK bullet trajectories. JackRiddler Apr 2016 #59
Since the word met is in quotation marks Bjornsdotter Apr 2016 #60
Is... Is this satire? Lordquinton Apr 2016 #77
The meeting was prearranged by the Pope, passiveporcupine Apr 2016 #91
Early flight back. He was back in NY on the campaign trail within hours! #feelthebern nt silvershadow Apr 2016 #92
Why is this kind of trolling permitted? melman Apr 2016 #95
The Pope's Quote.. you be the judge.. Cha Apr 2016 #96
Hate to burst your fantasies but the meeting was set up the nite before. jillan Apr 2016 #97
What is that sound I hear? Bjornsdotter Apr 2016 #100
Just give it a rest. Bernie to Vatican. Hillary not qualified. Your sour grapes is ruining the wh 2pooped2pop Apr 2016 #99
The old Hail Mary ambush tactic redstateblues Apr 2016 #101
Interpret the Pope's words for yourself. LAS14 Apr 2016 #102
How does that jibe with the Pope's comments on the plane? kstewart33 Apr 2016 #103
Oh dear! What the fuck is wrong with you people? longship Apr 2016 #104
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