• Etterra
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    4 days ago

    Suddenly I wonder if he was elected specifically as a counter to the Orange Idiot.

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        3 days ago

        Apparently this new pope is highly critical of Trump and Vance, so there’s a chance.

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      4 days ago

      Pretty much. To be fair, Francis was grooming him for a while. The guy put in the work over a lifetime of … religiousness I guess? IDK what they actually do, but the people who know say he was always a favorite for the job.

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    It’s ok, he’s just gonna organize a Vatican baseball team, switch the mass to English worldwide, and refuse to eat local food anywhere he goes without telling people it’s fine but what he really wants is a Chicago style hot dog before explaining exactly what that is