As far as I’m aware there is no rule he can’t pick his own name as his pope name, should he want to be cool.

It’s been pretty nice. I’ve been catching up on new (to me) music releases.

China is walking this dumbass like a dog. How about we don’t tie ourselves to this sinking ship.

Any French commenters able to contextualize this news for the rest of us? Le Pen’s party has been gaining popularity in recent years, if I recall correctly. How is this likely to impact them? Are they organized enough to continue on without her, or is this likely to seriously hurt their electoral chances?

It’s always good to see a fascist lose but I’m not tuned in enough to French politics to know the full significance of this.

Is the fight you picked not going as well as you had hoped, Donald?