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Miles Archer

(23,587 posts) Mon Apr 13, 2026, 07:56 PM Yesterday

Vance: Vatican "should stick to the church and let the president stick to DICTATING AMERICAN PUBLIC POLICY." [View all]

Aaron Rupar

‪@atrupar.com‬
JD Vance advises the Vatican to stay out of US politics

JD Vance advises the Vatican to stay out of US politics
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-04-13T22:30:15.397Z

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Vance: Vatican "should stick to the church and let the president stick to DICTATING AMERICAN PUBLIC POLICY." [View all] Miles Archer Yesterday OP

Hey JD moonscape Yesterday #1

People breaking all of the commandments every day is the Pope's business. Irish_Dem Yesterday #2

HA! Vance is forced to admit there's a valid and abiding no_hypocrisy Yesterday #3

Not only that he admitted trump was a dictator Lifeafter70 Yesterday #28

Just as soon as the Trump Administration stops trying to dictate Christianity. tanyev Yesterday #4

He's killed before. Iggo Yesterday #5

Good, keep your religion out of public JBTaurus83 Yesterday #6

Yes; Trump is a DICK TATER! Chasstev365 Yesterday #7

A Tater Tot, according to Stormy Daniels. 3catwoman3 Yesterday #29

Traitor Tot. ColoringFool Yesterday #36

🤣 Chasstev365 15 hrs ago #38

Vance converts to Protestantism live on televsion Prairie Gates Yesterday #8

I actually expect him to JBTaurus83 Yesterday #12

"Caring about people is not political" Deuxcents Yesterday #9

Hey, JD, go read the Constitution again. Did you sleep through Con Law at Yale? Ocelot II Yesterday #10

Right, so whenever abortion rights come up for discussion DFW Yesterday #11

+1 dalton99a Yesterday #21

Gee, look at who now believes in the separation of church and state... regnaD kciN Yesterday #13

Peace is the church's business. BlueNProud Yesterday #14

They are ruining the world and the world isnt Johonny Yesterday #15

VD Jance is such a CINO. ananda Yesterday #16

I thought it meant Christian in name only. efhmc Yesterday #19

Same thing. ananda Yesterday #20

He isn't even a holiday catholic Lifeafter70 Yesterday #30

"Dictating?" efhmc Yesterday #17

We do not want him dictating or playing the role of dictator. waterwatcher123 Yesterday #18

Then get that fucking Christian Nationalism out too Blue Owl Yesterday #22

And he says nothing when hick preachers talk about policy. Kingofalldems Yesterday #23

So no religious freedom for the Pope? Raven123 Yesterday #24

HEY Vance.. Fuck the DICTATOR & Cha Yesterday #25

J.D. FUCK OFF. spanone Yesterday #26

I'm not a religious person but.... Skittles Yesterday #27

He is Renew Deal Yesterday #33

"Dictating" is a most interesting choice of vocabulary. 3catwoman3 Yesterday #31

The problem is that the US government decided to cross the religious line Renew Deal Yesterday #32

J D "Maybe it's Maybelline" Vance MW67 Yesterday #34

Vance is more like... purr-rat beauty Yesterday #35

JD "converting" to Catholicism. sop Yesterday #37

He thought it would benefit him politically. Sequoia 11 hrs ago #41

Dictating malaise 15 hrs ago #39

Coming from a regime that intervenes in everybody else's politics... Eugene 12 hrs ago #40