For the love of God, Pope Leo, you are the Pope, it’s time to speak like it

Daniel Turner – Few things are “unprecedented” which is a favorite adjective of politicians in an attempt to add gravitas to the routine and mundane. “Wall Street launched an unprecedented lobbying attack to…(blah blah blah,” shrieked Senator Elizabeth Warren recently at a Banking Committee hearing.

Ah, yes, the unprecedented, the never-before seen, the unicorn, of… Wall Street lobbying.

Most of our life has a precedent. Much of the news cycle is a rinse and repeat, but one event this year is: an American Pope.

And Pope Leo the American, needs to figure it out. Continue reading →