The Irrational Trump Pope Spat
Donald Trump vs the Pope over the Iran war has quickly become one of the strangest and most talked-about global flashpoints, not only because of the stakes military escalation, nuclear fears, oil shocks but because of the tone. What should feel like sober, weighty leadership has, at moments, drifted into something oddly familiar: a public spat, half-policy, half-posturing, playing out in full view on social media.
In this episode of Mark and Pete, we take a step back and look at the sheer peculiarity of it all. The sitting President of the United States, directing real military force in a…
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