text: instead of saying, "is the pope catholic"? should we say...........? did john kerry tell a joke ?????? john kerry did not tell a joke. but i see where you are going with this. dont worry the american people will never forget what john kerry said .... any more than they could forget the pope is catholic ... i like the way you think... maybe we show print up bumper stickers..   did john kerry tell a joke ???? lol