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Abusing the Memory of Pope John Paul II

Michael Sean Winters  |  Aug. 31, 2012 Distinctly Catholic

Over at the Huffington Post [1], and just in time for Labor Day, Gerald Beyer and Jaroslav Makowski have an essay about the many ways Mitt Romney's ad invoking the memory of Pope John Paul II distorts the reality of what happened in Poland, not least the Pope's commitment to strong labor unions, a commitment that is, shall we say, somewhat lacking in Mr. Romney's resume.

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[1] http://www.huffingtonpost.com/gerald-j-beyer/john-paul-ii-and-solidarno-stood-on-the-side-of-truth-the-poor-and-the-worker_b_1837785.html