Christ (oops), when he decides to show the true depth of his meglomania, he does it in style.

As for Granny actually getting the point, yes, that was quite a good bit of journalism. I am unfortunately cynical enough to believe it made it over the editorial transom more readily because it features a demagogic Maaaarie.

I mean, the Catholic Church doesn't exactly have an entirely dissimilar set of rules regarding the Pope. :-/