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Who's More Offensive -- Louis C.K. or the Pope?

18 May 2023

Harsh reactions are being elicited by a comedian's remarks about the Middle East and the pontiff's statement to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.
"Brian of London," from the Israelly Cool blog, joins VOI's Mottle Wolfe to try and decipher what the Pope actually said.

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