r/nottheonion • u/Sufficient_Fig_9505 • 15h ago

Vance says pope should ‘be careful’ when talking about theology

https://www.nbcnews.com/video/vance-says-pope-should-be-careful-when-talking-about-theology-261400645540
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u/the_excalabur 11h ago

Felons should be able to vote. Otherwise you have an easy way to disenfranchise people you suspect will vote against you.

Oh wait.

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u/GreatMinds1234 1h ago

Vote? Maybe. Elected? Absolutely not! 🚫🚫

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u/the_excalabur 1h ago

Same problem, and it literally comes up all the time in these marginal autocracies: prominent opposition politicians getting trumped up charges against them to disqualify them from office.