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Brainfodder

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8. I am greater than half expecting him to take credit for this Pope.
Thu May 8, 2025, 01:59 PM
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Does not look good for him however from the slant of it, noticed that too, thank you very much!

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Leo will outlast the evil American. dalton99a Thursday #1
I like this guy already... regnaD kciN Thursday #2
Same here MustLoveBeagles Thursday #57
Cautiously positive Jilly_in_VA Thursday #75
He's pushing 70, while JPII was 58 when he became pope. n/t valleyrogue Thursday #88
And his name sake, Leo XIII Attilatheblond 12 hrs ago #101
I'm not Catholic... EarthAbides Thursday #3
I wouldn't be surprised, the filthy swine never produced anything of value and keeps taking credit from people's ideas. Dave Bowman Thursday #39
that truly is a slam on pigs Skittles Thursday #80
He's reputed to be more of a moderate... Shipwack Thursday #4
Anyone get the red out Thursday #11
... Nevilledog Thursday #14
Good info. Thanks! nt Shipwack Thursday #32
Quote of the Week. Thank you, Chris Murphy! calimary Thursday #73
At least we didn't get the Hungarian Jilly_in_VA Thursday #76
I researched this, and it is correct! obamanut2012 Thursday #5
The best part? LisaM Thursday #6
Bwahahahahahahaha!!!! Go piss up a rope, Pope Donald. 50 Shades Of Blue Thursday #13
LOL!!! Grim Chieftain Thursday #16
That would almost be enough to remove the "ex" from my former "Catholic" description, LOL! 50 Shades Of Blue Thursday #45
I am considering attending one mass, just to let Ilsa Thursday #67
I guarantee Leo will draw bigger crowds than Grump. Give Peace A Chance Thursday #69
Has Krasnov called the election rigged yet? gab13by13 Thursday #7
... SheltieLover Thursday #9
I am greater than half expecting him to take credit for this Pope. Brainfodder Thursday #8
Maybe the conclave reacted to Trump like the voters of Canada and Australia did. tanyev Thursday #70
My spirits have been lifted by Leo. oasis Thursday #10
There's a lot of that going around right now. calimary Thursday #71
Second that! KPN Yesterday #94
Perhaps he will be able to rein in the markodochartaigh Thursday #12
Which Pope was from an English speaking country? comradebillyboy Thursday #61
Pope Adrian IV, "the antichrist" pope, markodochartaigh Thursday #77
Very interesting. comradebillyboy Thursday #86
Don't let the fat orange thing know that. KPN Yesterday #95
Raised Irish Catholic here, and I think I'm gonna like this pope. ananda Thursday #15
I think it's a good choice. LisaM Thursday #18
I was worried, but hopeful InstantGratification Thursday #21
He apparently has been criticized for how he has dealt with the Catholic Church abuse scandals Wiz Imp Thursday #33
Nobody's perfect. ananda Thursday #56
If you liked Pope Francis I think you'll feel the same about Pope Leo FakeNoose Thursday #92
I'm going to enjoy this. nolabear Thursday #17
Part of the Reagan religious coalition might be breaking down, at long last Warpy Thursday #19
What was that last one I don't understand k a g? FirstLight Thursday #20
Kilmar Abrego Garcia mn9driver Thursday #24
Kilmar Abrego Garcia Wiz Imp Thursday #25
Kilmar Abrego Garcia? sop Thursday #29
Hey, FirstLight - hope you'll be feeling better soon! calimary Thursday #78
Thank you I really appreciate it. FirstLight Thursday #83
Hey, that's ALWAYS an option, too. calimary 18 hrs ago #96
The new man leading Catholicism will always be Pope Bob to me! calimary Thursday #22
An American admired on the world stage! rubbersole Thursday #23
okay... that answered one of my questions. slightlv Thursday #31
Yeah! It's been one amazing morning (Pacific time)! calimary Thursday #37
Could it spark a "grass roots" slightlv Thursday #50
He was born & raised in Chicago, but he's a citizen of Peru now FakeNoose Thursday #40
Well, all I know is that the word "catholic" means "universal." calimary Thursday #47
That's correct! When the word "catholic" isn't capitalized, it means "universal" FakeNoose Thursday #53
He's a dual citizen of both Peru and the US. MoonchildCA Thursday #72
If things haven't changed, the Vatican still retains the legal status of a separate country DFW Thursday #90
Wait for the Orange one to try to revoke the Church's tax-exempt status in response. eggplant Thursday #26
You know that's coming... sop Thursday #30
...along with guaranteed hellfire and brimstone from Catholics EVERYWHERE. calimary Thursday #48
There will be hell to pay if Trump's threat to end tax exempt status only applies to the American Catholic Church. sop Thursday #51
Those tweets show he definitely has his priorities in the right place. Wiz Imp Thursday #27
Loomer is there already Old Crank Thursday #28
Now that Loomer has weighed in, Trump will probably try to fire him rurallib Thursday #35
Time to invade the Vatican next, annex it as another state IronLionZion Thursday #66
by gawd, are you reading Diaper Don's mind? rurallib Thursday #68
Lol: Cassocks are red... demmiblue Thursday #87
I'm only Catholic-adjacent.... but I like this guy! yardwork Thursday #34
Good stuff! It's all over the internet. MAGAts' heads must be exploding. SunSeeker Thursday #36
LOVE LOVE LOVE this!!! calimary Thursday #38
+1 dalton99a Thursday #41
Pope Leo XIV spent most of his life as a missionary in Peru FakeNoose Thursday #43
Pope Leo is the anti-Trump. Speaks 5 languages, humble, believes all people are equal. SunSeeker Thursday #60
Thanks for supporting my point FakeNoose Thursday #63
Saint Leo marti Thursday #42
There was a bad Pope Leo too FakeNoose Thursday #54
I remember walking by the ancient Medici estate in Rome, up on a hill overlooking Rome. They were like emperors. SunSeeker Thursday #65
Chicago! tavernier Thursday #44
My Peeple are from Chi Town. Having a blast "Da Pope." joanbarnes Thursday #46
Go Pope Leo!! I love it! liberalla Thursday #49
Already has relayerbob Thursday #52
Alls I can say is he better have his passports in order. /nt bucolic_frolic Thursday #55
I doubt he'll be coming to the USA, at least not while Chump is in the White House FakeNoose Thursday #59
MAGA is already attacking him as a marxist commie IronLionZion Thursday #58
Anti-fascist yes ... but that doesn't make him a "communist" or a "Marxist" FakeNoose Thursday #62
MAGA are pretty dumb. They buy into lots of nonsense IronLionZion Thursday #64
The radical right never misses a chance to miss DFW Thursday #74
Oh you know it! Jilly_in_VA Thursday #79
We even gave Slimy Sammy his very own music video! DFW Thursday #81
I like this Pope LetMyPeopleVote Thursday #82
It's nice that the first US pope is a midwesterner however... Buckeyeblue Thursday #84
The attacks... GiqueCee Thursday #85
Since he's from Chicago, they'll refer to him as: DA POPE! Crowman2009 Thursday #89
The attacks have already begun RevBrotherThomas Thursday #91
Steve Bannon has already gone on record that he soldierant Thursday #93
Is that the same Steve Bannon who should be in prison right now? FakeNoose 13 hrs ago #98
🤣 I had the same reaction. soldierant 6 hrs ago #102
Bannons dismay is music to my ears MustLoveBeagles 13 hrs ago #99
Mine too. soldierant 6 hrs ago #103
Wackos Smackdown2019 18 hrs ago #97
When will he excommunicate JD Vance, Bannon & Miller? RainCaster 12 hrs ago #100
Kick! oasis 3 hrs ago #104
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