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Rhiannon12866

(256,809 posts) Sat Apr 18, 2026, 09:01 PM 2 hrs ago

FULL REMARKS: Pope Leo Responds To Trump's 'Comments About Myself' During Africa Trip - Forbes Breaking News

Pope Leo speaks to reporters on the flight to Angola. - 04/18/2026.

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FULL REMARKS: Pope Leo Responds To Trump's 'Comments About Myself' During Africa Trip - Forbes Breaking News (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 2 hrs ago OP

S/b comments about me. enid602 2 hrs ago #1

Yes but it is common in casual speech. Irish_Dem 2 hrs ago #2

Meanwhile, Trump worships Dear_Prudence 2 hrs ago #3

enid602

(9,722 posts)

1. S/b comments about me.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat Apr 18, 2026, 09:10 PM

2 hrs ago

Incorrect use of reflexive.

Irish_Dem

(81,833 posts)

2. Yes but it is common in casual speech.

Reply to enid602 (Reply #1)

Sat Apr 18, 2026, 09:25 PM

2 hrs ago

He was just making informal comments.

Pope Leo has a BS in Math, and a Master's and Doctorate in Religious Studies, etc.
Probably didn't take a lot of English grammar classes.

The content of what he says is the most important thing to consider.

Dear_Prudence

(1,179 posts)

3. Meanwhile, Trump worships

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sat Apr 18, 2026, 09:39 PM

2 hrs ago

his personal holy trinity of Me, Myself, and I. 🤪

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