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44. Journalist Mike Barnicle had an interesting thought today during his time...

Wed Apr 15, 2026, 09:25 PM

20 hrs ago

...on Nicolle Wallace's show. He thinks one of the reasons TOFU Don is so hostile to Pope Leo is that since Pope Leo's selection, Donnie is no longer the most famous American on the planet.

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BREAKING: The U.S. bishops' Committee on Doctrine just issued a formal statement defending Pope Leo XIV's teaching... [View all] demmiblue Yesterday OP

Great, I love it. Now let's talk about women in the/your church. efhmc Yesterday #1

yeah, ok. can we focus for just a minute on what the Catholic Church is in the present getting right? MadameButterfly 22 hrs ago #33

My bet is that they will never address this issue because they firmly believe we are less than men. Unless we are needed efhmc 17 hrs ago #47

LEt's talk about how Southern Baptists azureblue 7 hrs ago #56

Let's stay on topic! Grins 20 hrs ago #40

Can we avoid getting diverted from the topic at hand? summer_in_TX 16 hrs ago #48

Let's talk about women in the oval office first. ck4829 8 hrs ago #55

This is crazy obamanut2012 Yesterday #2

It's such an unfamiliar feeling. I'm really impressed with them. Scrivener7 Yesterday #5

Pope Leo is a good guy MustLoveBeagles Yesterday #10

For a Bears fan! BidenRocks 4 hrs ago #59

We're catholic too - just not with a capital C TommyT139 23 hrs ago #25

The Pope is basing his tenet on azureblue 7 hrs ago #57

They'll still vote for Trump who is evil personified. Irish_Dem Yesterday #3

I know a lot of Catholics who vote D FakeNoose Yesterday #7

All the Catholics I know are staunch dyed in the wool MAGAs. Irish_Dem Yesterday #20

Joe Biden is Catholic Bristlecone 22 hrs ago #37

Unfortunately I do not run in the same circles as Joe Biden and his pals. Irish_Dem 22 hrs ago #39

So is Martin Sheen xmas74 20 hrs ago #45

You need to get out more. Grins 20 hrs ago #41

There were a lot of Catholics where I used to live. Irish_Dem 20 hrs ago #43

My family is full of Democratic Catholics Sympthsical 11 hrs ago #50

I feel you............... Lovie777 10 hrs ago #52

That is also my experience mountain grammy 9 hrs ago #53

I recall some surveys I saw years ago . . . AverageOldGuy Yesterday #21

The church may have forbade it radical noodle 6 hrs ago #58

I hope by "they" you're not speaking of Catholics whathehell 23 hrs ago #29

Poll from 3 years ago Wiz Imp 4 hrs ago #61

Wow. This would be wonderful. Irish_Dem 2 hrs ago #62

Not that I give a shit but Shady is malaise Yesterday #4

Maybe that's the Couch Botherer's long game? VTderry Yesterday #9

Love it malaise Yesterday #16

Lol. But then again, B.See 22 hrs ago #35

American Catholics are not a monolithic group, whathehell 23 hrs ago #30

PRECISELY B.See 22 hrs ago #36

Let's not put this on Catholics MadameButterfly 22 hrs ago #34

Good to see the U.S. Bishops start to wake up. themaguffin Yesterday #6

Some claim this is a Christian Nation. multigraincracker Yesterday #8

Sane Christians still believe in the separation of Church and State TommyT139 23 hrs ago #26

Most of the signers of the Constitution multigraincracker 20 hrs ago #42

Let's not..Up until relatively recently whathehell 23 hrs ago #31

This of course must be explained to the sociopath in Chief. Passages Yesterday #11

Accomplices to crime. Six "Catholicks" of note usonian Yesterday #12

Two "Catholicks" of Greater note.. whathehell 22 hrs ago #38

Are the prediction markets taking any line on a Trump War with the Vatican? rurallib Yesterday #13

JD seems to have bought in to the Nativist/Klanner Warpy Yesterday #14

Good. I wish they had been a defender of Pope Francis Raven123 Yesterday #15

It's not just Trump's attack on the Pope AverageOldGuy Yesterday #17

ICE arrests in churches TommyT139 23 hrs ago #27

I might not be a believer anymore LostOne4Ever Yesterday #18

Trump doesn't engage in the concept of "just war". patphil Yesterday #19

Well, trump is bigger than Jesus. C Moon Yesterday #22

No, that was the Beatles... nt Another Jackalope 22 hrs ago #32

Excommunicate Jethro!! paleotn Yesterday #23

Thank you, Bishops. spanone Yesterday #24

Direct link to statement TommyT139 23 hrs ago #28

Journalist Mike Barnicle had an interesting thought today during his time... 3catwoman3 20 hrs ago #44

There might be some truth to that. Haggard Celine 14 hrs ago #49

Excommunicate the apostate! nt Xipe Totec 17 hrs ago #46

I did not have "pick a fight with Catholics" on my bingo card Sympthsical 10 hrs ago #51

K&R ck4829 8 hrs ago #54

The Pope is a theologian - has been his whole life WyLoochka 4 hrs ago #60