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Pope Francis condemns massacre of Bucha, calls UN impotent. (Original Post)
highplainsdem
Apr 2022
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ripcord
(5,537 posts)1. He isn't wrong about the UN being impotent especially in this conflict
With the Security Council members having a veto that can't be overturned there will be no serious actions taken against Russia.
Chainfire
(17,643 posts)2. Is the old windbag sending the Vatican guard to fight in Ukraine, or is he
all hat and no cattle? He is the leader of 1.2 billion Catholics in the world, is he mobilizing them, or does he just want others to do it?
mobeau69
(11,156 posts)4. You need to ask Switzerland about that.
Ocelot II
(115,858 posts)5. He has about as many hats and cattle as the UN these days.
roamer65
(36,747 posts)3. I don't disagree with him on the UN.
Nor do I on Russian atrocities.