<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"><title>Twitchy</title><link>https://twitchy.com/brettt-3136/2018/09/01/no-really-pope-francis-is-finally-addressing-the-crusade-to-ban-plastic-straws/feed/</link><description>Who Said What</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:02:27 -0400</lastBuildDate><item><title>No, really: Pope Francis is finally addressing … the crusade to ban plastic straws</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[In the wake of a grand jury report in Pennsylvania that found that more than 300 clergy members had been accused of sexually abusing more than 1,000 children, The New York Times and Reuters both offered up hot &amp;#8220;conservatives pounce&amp;#8221; headlines in what looked like an effort to shield Pope Francis from criticism.]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2018 15:49:07 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Brett T.]]&gt;</creator><enclosure url="" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://twitchy.com/brettt/2018/09/01/no-really-pope-francis-is-finally-addressing-the-crusade-to-ban-plastic-straws-n723802</link></item></channel></rss>