Everyone is happy right now buy only because they don't know which Cardinal was chosen. Conservative? Liberal? Charismatic leader? Or well organized individual who can get the Vatican finances back in order?
Thomas Sowell: There are no solutions, just trade-offs.
Pope Leo XIV is a member of the Republican Party, but conservative and liberal means quite different things in the Vatican than in America.
Probably mainly Republican because he is against abortion rights, unlike President Trump. The Cardinal has however attacked both Trump and Vance for not being more accommodating to illegal foreign nationals, and giving more benefits to poor Americans and those worldwide.
Thomas Sowell: There are no solutions, just trade-offs.