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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Sanders was out in the lobby at 6am!! when he "met" the pope!!! Was he suffering from jetlag or [View all]Hissyspit
(45,788 posts)69. "Sachs said he believed that because the Pope couldn’t meet the conference participants last night,
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?
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Sanders was out in the lobby at 6am!! when he "met" the pope!!! Was he suffering from jetlag or [View all]
hill2016
Apr 2016
OP
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
"Sachs said he believed that because the Pope couldn’t meet the conference participants last night,
Hissyspit
Apr 2016
#69
Why are your characterizations and speculations of an event you did not witness more accurate?
Hissyspit
Apr 2016
#73
Yes, no bad reflection on Clinton supporters, who constantly spun every little development of the
Hissyspit
Apr 2016
#81
Again, common sense. Everyone knows the Pope and Bernie share common beliefs and values.
ThePhilosopher04
Apr 2016
#65
Like people saying in the Internets that Sanders was just "hanging out in the lobby where he knew
Hissyspit
Apr 2016
#71
I read his interview. It can be characterized a number of ways, so, no, not exactly.
Hissyspit
Apr 2016
#74
LOL, they were waiting for him and while he tried to leave they came up and greeted him.
Iliyah
Apr 2016
#22
Ah, but they try SO hard to be amusing, snarky, pithy, etc....'sniff.....
Peregrine Took
Apr 2016
#23
I hope this pathetic obsession is not generated by the actual Clinton campaign.
HassleCat
Apr 2016
#51
Early flight back. He was back in NY on the campaign trail within hours! #feelthebern nt
silvershadow
Apr 2016
#92
Just give it a rest. Bernie to Vatican. Hillary not qualified. Your sour grapes is ruining the wh
2pooped2pop
Apr 2016
#99