J.D. Vance killed the pope, at least according to memes

It's no surprise that Pope Francis, 88 and lately unwell, gave up the ghost yesterday. But it was interesting that his death was preceded by a meeting with U.S. vice president J.D. Vance. For meme-slinging online types, that's circumstancial evidence enough to declare him the killer.

Vance is an adult convert to Catholicism who has drawn criticism for hi…