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msongs

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13. vance is not head of state. he is an underling. meet him with other heads of state would violate protocol nt

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Sun May 18, 2025, 09:06 PM

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Snubbed: Pope gives JD Vance just 17 seconds -- but has long meetings with other leaders [View all] LetMyPeopleVote May 18 OP

Of wow so after Pope Leo's first mass he met privately with Zelenskyy, his wife and the entire Ukrainian delegation LetMyPeopleVote May 18 #1

This touches my heart & makes me smile to see Zelensky & the Ukrainian delegation welcomed so warmly... Hekate May 18 #8

This also made me smile LetMyPeopleVote May 19 #34

I recognize that painting .... I believe it is about to go back to Ukraine... Hekate May 19 #40

Wesome 3auld6phart May 18 #21

Excellent! SheltieLover May 19 #26

17 seconds? Limiting exposure for self-protection, thinking of Francis' encounter. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 18 #2

my first thought. barbtries May 18 #14

only 12 seconds mokeyz May 18 #16

Coffee in the keyboard time! colorado_ufo May 19 #41

Protocol does not exist in the minds of these arrogant malaise May 18 #3

What do you mean Malaise? BeerBarrelPolka May 18 #4

LOL malaise May 18 #5

Ah!! BeerBarrelPolka May 18 #6

Mahalo for this on Pope Leo XIV, LMPV! 💙🌈 Cha May 18 #7

I'm sure he is SheltieLover May 19 #27

JOe and We have this Compassionate, Humanitarian Cha May 19 #31

17 wasted seconds of the Popes time BOSSHOG May 18 #9

+ 1,000! SheltieLover May 19 #28

Likin' this pope more every day! ananda May 18 #10

I don't blame him for the short audience. Vance killed the last Pope. surfered May 18 #11

What Surfered said. I was going to post that. :) Dem4life1970 May 18 #18

I was going to say the same thing. SheltieLover May 19 #29

That was so Bizarre! Cha May 19 #33

17 seconds is probably a marathon for Vance BaronChocula May 18 #12

... SheltieLover May 19 #30

vance is not head of state. he is an underling. meet him with other heads of state would violate protocol nt msongs May 18 #13

Get away from Pope Bob, Vance mcar May 18 #15

It's probably for the best. Vance would have undoubtedly uttered MAGA nonsense. live love laugh May 18 #17

Has Dump taken to Xitter or Untruth Social to berate the Pope yet? mdbl May 18 #19

Vance not only pissed off this Pope, BidenRocks May 18 #20

The Pope knows evil when he sees it. Sneederbunk May 18 #22

So did Pope Francis. B.See May 19 #45

This made me smile LetMyPeopleVote May 18 #23

Love the way he raised his shoulders and reasserted himself after dismissing them! colorado_ufo May 19 #42

What's he doing in Rome? Retrograde May 18 #24

Logical. moondust May 19 #25

No wonder. I obtained a transcript of what was said. DFW May 19 #32

Fake News -- Typical RawStory BS onenote May 19 #35

To Depart from Evil is understanding Beringia May 19 #36

Good. When someone is disgusting, you have to be clear in your messaging. ecstatic May 19 #37

This message was self-deleted by its author Hotler May 19 #38

A Catholic Nazi wing? Vance's conversion DoBW May 19 #39

Vance is an JustAnotherGen May 19 #43

I wish to say thank you. I don''t own a suit but I used to wear one to work. twodogsbarking May 19 #44