Halpin apparently responded that this was an "excellent point" and said the adherents could "throw around 'Thomistic' thought and 'subsidiarity' and sound sophisticated because no one knows what the hell they're talking about." "Their rich friends wouldn't understand if they became evangelicals." "I imagine they think it is the most socially acceptable politically conservative religion," she purportedly said. While there's no reply from Podesta available in the chain, Palmieri reportedly wrote back with some brief thoughts of her own. They must be attracted to the systematic thought and severely backwards gender relations and must be totally unaware of Christian democracy." It's an amazing bastardization of the faith. The email continued, "Many of the most powerful elements of the conservative movement are all Catholic (many converts) from the SC and think tanks to the media and social groups.
"Friggin' Murdoch baptized his kids in Jordan where John the Baptist baptized Jesus." "Ken Auletta's latest piece on Murdoch in the New Yorker starts off with the aside that both Murdoch and Robert Thompson, managing editor of the WSJ, are raising their kids Catholic," Halpin reportedly wrote. The message starts by discussing a 2011 New Yorker piece about Rupert Murdoch. The email chain, which was reportedly started by Halpin and sent to both Palmieri and Clinton campaign chair John Podesta, has a subject line that reads, "Conservative Catholicism." Palmieri was reportedly with the Center for American Progress Action Fund when the messages were sent. There's a message chain among the trove of hacked emails released this week by WikiLeaks that reportedly shows a key staff member for Democrat Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign mocking conservative Catholicism.Īn email exchange between Jennifer Palmieri, communications director for the campaign, and John Halpin, a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, is among the messages capturing attention in the wake of the release.
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