"Of course, Newman added, 'this idea may just reveal my total lack of understanding of the Catholic church, the economic power it can bring to bear against nuns and priests who count on it for their maintenance.' Still, he wondered, how would one 'plant the seeds of a revolution'? John Podesta replied that 'We created Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good to organize for a moment like this . . . likewise Catholics United' (emphasis added)."