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TIME’s new cover: An American Pope ti.me/43ktEH0
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Today’s front page.
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An American Pope is the sign of a truly new era. The Catholic Church needs America more than ever. Read more.
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Ryan Burge 📊 @ryanburge
American Catholics are moving increasingly to the right.
43% of white Catholics voted for Obama in 2008.
Just 35% voted for Harris in 2024.
And non-white Catholics have moved ten points to the Republicans during the same time period.
10:26 PM • May 8, 2025
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And now… the really weird.
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The Onion @TheOnion
Conclave Selects First Chicago-Style Pope
8:42 PM • May 8, 2025
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Daniel is a lawyer, columnist for The Conservative Institute and The American Almanac, and host of The Horse Race on YouTube. He resides in Nashville, Tennessee and cheers all things Tennessee sports.