Posted on 04/13/2011 1:56:57 PM PDT by Mary Kochan
Was Chief Sitting Bull a Catholic convert? Did he convert William Buffalo Bill Cody? That was the scuttlebutt around Catholic circles this past week. From stories, to blogging, to Catholic radio shows, to postings from Facebook friends, I heard it multiple times.
As a student of the Old West, having read numerous accounts of Sitting Bull and a resident of the once vast Dakota Territory, I thought it unlikely. But was it possible that Sitting Bull was a full member of the Catholic Church? ...
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Sioux tribal councils all refer to Resident Obama as “Walking Eagle” or to full of $hit to fly.
“Resident Obama” — Love it.
Sitting Bull or Tatanka Iyotake, his Lakota name, was born in 1831 near the Grand River in what is now South Dakota today.................................................. OH? They can prove that? Where is his certificate of birth? Geeez, if they can produce his, then they certainly can produce the Resident’s.
I prefer to refer to Obama as our Tnediserp.
;^)
one Freeper came up with a marvellous term for the Hopester — he called him PRES ENT (no ID)... :)
‘bout: Resident Obama!! A squatting grifter or newly awakened sleeper?
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