DC Files, Part 19,202

OK, see those people who went around last week saying that Donald Wuerl would be appointed archbishop of Washington on Friday?

Well, as if we didn't already have enough proof that they were way wrong, I'm hearing that the magic terna hasn't even reached Rome yet. Seems everyone's just trying to position their favoreds on -- or knock their unfavoreds off -- the shortlist.

Tell me you're surprised.

Good thing Red Ted's now got a nuncio he can do business with, ensuring that there's at least some order in the chaos.

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