Once again the Vatican has dared to interfere in US politics:

[underlankers]

The clergy and elite of the Roman Catholic Church have all done it again.

[In clicking on this spoiler ye render unto Caesar]http://world.time.com/2013/01/19/vatican-welcomes-obama-gun-control-proposal/
We must beware lest in allowing Papist influence into the sacred secular nature of US politics we risk for ourselves a theocracy. Sure, it might be fine with this particular topic, but a little

Comments

[gunslnger]

If anything would make liberals rethink their anti-gun agenda, that should do it.

[mutive]

Hmmm...there are liberal Catholics, you know.

The Catholic Church tends to be pretty big on most social justice movements. Among other things, it's pro-universal health care, anti-death penalty, pro-welfare, etc. It all depends on the issue.

[gunslnger]

Yes, but I'm referring to the liberal elite, who are also anti-religious, or at least anti-Christian.

[telemann]

lulz.

[yes_justice]

If the Pope comes out against cancer, do those liberals have to be pro cancer?

[gunslnger]

It wouldn't surprise me if they did.

[yes_justice]

What would surprise you?

[gunslnger]

Congressional Democrats proposing to cut spending on social entitlements.

[yes_justice]

You must have loved the Clinton years.

[gunslnger]

I'm only talking about right now. What would have surprised me then would be different. Things have changed.

And that's not even getting into whether your claim that Dems proposed spending cuts back then is true or not.