Pope Obama? Hardly.

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Former Maryland Lt. Gov. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend has a provocation styled as argument in Newsweek which holds that Barack Obama better represents the values and aspirations of American Catholics than Pope Benedict XVI.

It’s piffle, yes, but it also shows the shifting ground on which politicians struggle for Catholic votes.

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