During his entire Mexico trip, the Pope made a concerted effort to depoliticize his message, keeping a pastoral tone and never referencing U.S. immigration policy.
Mexican-Owned NY Times Uses Papal Visit as Stick to Beat American Conservatives
The New York Times editorial board is taking advantage of Pope Francis’ visit to the U.S.-Mexico border to slam U.S. conservatives and push for its (and the Mexican government’s) agenda for immigration reform.
In an official op-ed, the newspaper, whose major stockholder is Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim, said that as the Pope was peacefully celebrating Mass in Mexico, “across the river, was a nation that has frightened itself to the point of panic about foreigners, with help from Republicans running for president.”
During his entire Mexico trip, the Pope made a concerted effort to depoliticize his message, keeping a pastoral tone and never referencing U.S. immigration policy.
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