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Trump: Any Jew voting Democratic is uninformed or disloyal

By Jonathan Lemire — August 21, 2019
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump's claim triggered an uproar from critics who said the president was trading in anti-Semitic stereotypes amid an ongoing feud with Reps. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and Rashida Tlaib of Michigan.

Trump’s Wounded Knee jab evokes dark history of suppressing indigenous religions

By Rosalyn R. LaPier — January 16, 2019
(The Conversation) — A tweet aimed at Elizabeth Warren is the latest statement to draw criticism of the president’s inaccurate portrayal of Native American history.

Muslim leaders speak out against Trump’s inflammatory retweets

By Sharon Samber — November 29, 2017
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Americans are 'shocked but not surprised' by the president’s actions, said the Council on American-Islamic Relations' national executive director, Nihad Awad.

Hillary should call out anti-Semitic Trump supporters

By Jeffrey Salkin — November 1, 2016
Anti-semitism should have been a hot issue in this election. What happened?

Pope tweets a blessing and answers questions on faith

By Cathy Lynn Grossman — December 12, 2012

(RNS) At 5:30 a.m. ET on Wednesday (Dec. 12), Pope Benedict XVI reached out to the world of digital seekers — 140 characters at a time. He began with a blessing: "Dear friends, I am pleased to get in touch with you through Twitter. Thank you for your generous response. I bless all of you from my heart." By Cathy Lynn Grossman / USA Today.

Spiritual wisdom in 140 characters or less

By Regina Brett / The Plain Dealer — December 11, 2012

(RNS) Pope Benedict XVI starts tweeting on Wednesday, and like the Dalai Lama, the pope doesn't plan to follow anyone. Will the tweets be infallible? Will he use OMG or would that be sacrilegious? What holy hashtags will he create? By Regina Brett.

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