I'll hand it to the Republicans, they know how to spin anything for their own advantage. Today, George W. Bush hailed Pope John Paul's stance against Communism.
"Everywhere he went, the pope preached that the call of freedom is for every member of the human family because the author of life wrote it into our common human nature," the president said. "Many in the West underestimated the pope's influence. But those behind the Iron Curtain knew better, and ultimately even the Berlin Wall could not withstand the gale force of this Polish pope."
Yes, the Pope opposed Communism, but give it a rest! How long will Dubya continue to point out how he shares a handfull of views with the late Pope. Therefore, earning some points with the Catholics. Here is the story Posted by Andrew / 2:05 pm / 4.10.05
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