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BSers go from praising the Vatican to cursing it in hours (Original Post) liberal N proud Apr 2016 OP
so bad! Her Sister Apr 2016 #1
It simply completes the cycle. Situation normal. Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #2
Your sig line is so appropriate for today liberal N proud Apr 2016 #3
A self-fulfilling prophesy, as it were. Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #8
Looks like i've missed something! Off to read and try and figure it out. Lucinda Apr 2016 #4
Yeah ... I missed it, too. 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2016 #5
Maybe this will help a little liberal N proud Apr 2016 #7
Sanders’s Vatican Invitation Sparks Accusation of ‘Discourtesy’ Just BS getting busted again.. Cha Apr 2016 #9
Under the pope mobile, Frankie! 72DejaVu Apr 2016 #6
lol Cha Apr 2016 #10
Yeah shenmue Apr 2016 #11
.. Cha Apr 2016 #13
So they did find out! they should be mad @bernie for misleading everybody Cha Apr 2016 #12
What mad at Saint Bernie? liberal N proud Apr 2016 #14
Not his fault.. just becuase "Sanders told MSNBC earlier on Friday that he had been “very moved by Cha Apr 2016 #16
Oh god, I've been laughing my tush off today! Bwaahaaaaaaa! Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #15
And it is just that. BlueMTexpat Apr 2016 #17
So he's the one who invited himself to the conference probably harassed them FloridaBlues Apr 2016 #19
Probably ... BlueMTexpat Apr 2016 #23
First I was pissed at his lie on the view, then stunned he really did this, now am in the stage of seabeyond Apr 2016 #26
Can anything or anyone else fit under that bus? The DNC, Planned Parenthood, Super Delegates,..... Tarheel_Dem Apr 2016 #18
He's a bull in a diplomatic china shop HillareeeHillaraah Apr 2016 #20
Rookie mistake NastyRiffraff Apr 2016 #24
lmaooo sarae Apr 2016 #21
Also... sarae Apr 2016 #22
You can't make this up! mcar Apr 2016 #25
Maybe he read in the WaPo there were super delegates in the Vatican, maybe he can convert them Thinkingabout Apr 2016 #27

liberal N proud

(60,339 posts)
7. Maybe this will help a little
Fri Apr 8, 2016, 01:22 PM
Apr 2016
http://www.democraticunderground.com/110794988

The other part was buried in some thread I was in LBN where the BSers were basically cursing the Vatican as evil and corrupt.

here is one example of the anti Vatican post: http://www.democraticunderground.com/10141407275#post210



Cha

(297,446 posts)
16. Not his fault.. just becuase "Sanders told MSNBC earlier on Friday that he had been “very moved by
Fri Apr 8, 2016, 01:41 PM
Apr 2016
by the invitation” to the Vatican, adding: “I am a big fan of the Pope.”

Sanders’s Vatican Invitation Sparks Accusation of ‘Discourtesy’

http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2016-04-08/sanders-accused-of-discourtesy-in-seeking-vatican-invitation

Wow.. who knew the brouhaha would happen this fast on the heels of ".. she's not qualified to be President"!?

That's what he gets for being a hot head and trying to mislead the public.

FloridaBlues

(4,008 posts)
19. So he's the one who invited himself to the conference probably harassed them
Fri Apr 8, 2016, 02:46 PM
Apr 2016

Into doing it if we know weaver and says he's honored the pope sent him the invite?
Great introduction of himself to New Yorkers!! He will be on all talking heads again Saturday to spin the whole thing as a victim.

 

seabeyond

(110,159 posts)
26. First I was pissed at his lie on the view, then stunned he really did this, now am in the stage of
Fri Apr 8, 2016, 07:19 PM
Apr 2016

lmFao. wow.

YOU CAN'T MAKE THIS CRAP UP!

Tarheel_Dem

(31,236 posts)
18. Can anything or anyone else fit under that bus? The DNC, Planned Parenthood, Super Delegates,.....
Fri Apr 8, 2016, 02:42 PM
Apr 2016

African Americans in the South, bank tellers, and now the Vatican.

 

HillareeeHillaraah

(685 posts)
20. He's a bull in a diplomatic china shop
Fri Apr 8, 2016, 02:54 PM
Apr 2016


I keep picturing Clinton's inner circle watching Sanders' team on Morning Joe as they try to imply an endorsement from the Pope, muttering to each other "oh, this won't end well..."

NastyRiffraff

(12,448 posts)
24. Rookie mistake
Fri Apr 8, 2016, 07:14 PM
Apr 2016

A candidate should never, ever imply endorsement of any kind from a foreign leader (which the pope is). It's bad form to even contact one.

This guy is truly not ready for prime time.

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