The Infallibility Of Pope Rubio
I’m not a theologian, nor do I play one on teevee, and as regular readers know I believe that Theocracy is the greatest threat we face as Americans. So, given all of those disclaimers up front, this segment with Marco ‘Big Gulp’ Rubio caught my attention:
It’s a long segment, so I’ll highlight Rubio’s pertinent comments:
“On moral issues, he speaks with incredible authority. He’s done so consistently on the value of life, on the sanctity of life, on the importance of marriage and on the family. On economic issues, the pope is a person…
“We have the same goal — providing more prosperity and upward mobility, I just honestly believe free enterprise is a better way of doing it.”
So from the Republican Catholic cafeteria, Rubio picks and chooses which statements that he agrees with the infallible Pope—only on moral issues—but when it comes to economics (the dismal science that isn’t a science), well, Frankie is just some person, some guy? …READ MORE
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By: Tengrain
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10 responses to The Infallibility Of Pope Rubio
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whatthe46 September 25th, 2015 at 22:33
much like what they do with the bible. and anyone cheering him on, cherry picked what they approved of in the pope’s speech just the same.
Suzanne McFly September 25th, 2015 at 22:49
And the Constitution.
whatthe46 September 25th, 2015 at 22:50
darnit, i forgot. bingo.
Suzanne McFly September 26th, 2015 at 08:47
Don’t worry, if one of us forgets a right wing screw up another will always be there to remind us.
nola878 September 25th, 2015 at 23:40
Let us not forget who gave us the constitution:
http://citypaper.net/cmsAdmin/archive/one_nation_under_God1.jpg
Hirightnow September 26th, 2015 at 08:11
I always liked THIS PARODY of that painting. (Do the mouseovers…it’s a hoot.)
rg9rts September 26th, 2015 at 04:41
Wonder where he comes down on Terri Schiavo??
allison1050 September 26th, 2015 at 07:26
So sez the guy that can’t balance his checkbook without taking money from another account since he wants stuff that his checking account balance says that he nor the little woman can really afford.
jasperjava September 26th, 2015 at 11:41
“On moral issues, he speaks with incredible authority… On economic issues, the pope is a person…”
Economic issues ARE moral issues, dumbass…
robert September 26th, 2015 at 19:34
“We have the same goal — providing more prosperity and upward mobility, I
just honestly believe free enterprise is a better way of doing it.”
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up until you file with the IRS
that separates those who who have achieved their goal