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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

No Vested Interest

(5,166 posts) Mon Oct 16, 2017, 06:24 PM Oct 2017

Callista Gingrich confirmed as US Ambassador to the Vatican. (As seen on C-Span) [View all]

By a vote of 70-23, Callista Gingrich was confirmed by the US Senate as the next US Ambassador to the Vatican.
A number of Democratic Senators voted with Republicans in the affirmative.

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Callista Gingrich confirmed as US Ambassador to the Vatican. (As seen on C-Span) [View all] No Vested Interest Oct 2017 OP

Why not, this country is a joke everywhere now anyway. Eliot Rosewater Oct 2017 #1

I am not aware of Callista Gingrich's qualifications for the office of ambassador, No Vested Interest Oct 2017 #3

Fuck newt gingrich Eliot Rosewater Oct 2017 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author Angry Dragon Oct 2017 #7

But what about Newtie's first wife? thegoose Oct 2017 #2

She didn't die just then... CBHagman Oct 2017 #9

Which democrats voted FOR her? DK504 Oct 2017 #5

About half, including Schumer, Manchin, McCaskill, several of the female Dem. Senators. No Vested Interest Oct 2017 #6

A method to their madness. Or just sheer madness. sprinkleeninow Oct 2017 #8