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3. I love Nancy and always have. She is a true master politician. However, she is not a very good

Fri Feb 9, 2018, 12:37 PM

Feb 2018

speaker. I mean not good at actually giving speeches. She hems and haws a lot and stutters and can be hard to listen to, which is unfortunate. When it comes to getting things done those young whipper snappers in Congress don't have a clue about what she knows and how good she is about getting things done but, I sure wish she could give a great speech. She'd be unstoppable.

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Nancy Pelosi is incredibly underrated [View all] DonViejo Feb 2018 OP

And this is exactly why the GOPers hate her. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2018 #1

Many Democrats have also underrated her. I've seen so many even here, pnwmom Feb 2018 #4

That's because of character assassination drawn by competence. Hortensis Feb 2018 #27

I wondered if she did the catherter trick. WhiteTara Feb 2018 #5

Nancy Pelosi is doing a great job and is underrated Gothmog Feb 2018 #2

I love Nancy and always have. She is a true master politician. However, she is not a very good OregonBlue Feb 2018 #3

Yes She Is! -nt Anon-C Feb 2018 #6

And she just keeps on getting the job done. She persists... (nt) ehrnst Feb 2018 #7

Plenty of so-called murielm99 Feb 2018 #8

Plenty of so-called progressives Nonhlanhla Feb 2018 #9

Word. (nt) ehrnst Feb 2018 #16

Thank you! NurseJackie Feb 2018 #18

... DonViejo Feb 2018 #39

I hear the same about my senator, McCaskill. xmas74 Feb 2018 #28

She is mcar Feb 2018 #10

Yup. The GOP and the loony far leftists make her out to be the evil boogeywoman PeaceNikki Feb 2018 #11

ImWithHer oasis Feb 2018 #12

"Some Democrats are unsatisfied with her leadership..." HenryWallace Feb 2018 #13

You are free to not vote for her. ehrnst Feb 2018 #17

At some point you have to look to performance... HenryWallace Feb 2018 #44

How is that her failing? Can you specify? (nt) ehrnst Feb 2018 #46

Post removed Post removed Feb 2018 #47

Is there a sale on strawmen on Amazon? ehrnst Feb 2018 #48

Yeah, a 1000 seats lost thanks Cha Feb 2018 #51

Well gee, a man is head of the DCCC - Ben Ray Lujan ehrnst Feb 2018 #53

HenryWallace, WHO on earth told you outsiders should Hortensis Feb 2018 #23

Wowee Zowee Hortensis Me. Feb 2018 #29

Me, the party leadership has a duty to keep control for Hortensis Feb 2018 #30

They're Trying To Turn Nancy Into The New HRC Me. Feb 2018 #31

Yep! "They're" being inimical forces both right and left. Hortensis Feb 2018 #33

Quite Me. Feb 2018 #43

Tremendous ignorance about how our system works, tremendous and it is doing great harm Eliot Rosewater Feb 2018 #36

:) 600 pages in that bill, and some are willing to Hortensis Feb 2018 #37

What you said, Hortensis Hekate Feb 2018 #42

Your right. HenryWallace Feb 2018 #45

Well, that depends on where you get your information on politics, doesn't it? ehrnst Feb 2018 #49

And she's head of the DCCC, the org charged with down ballot votes ehrnst Feb 2018 #54

Her speakership was incredibly effective as IronLionZion Feb 2018 #14

+1000000 murielm99 Feb 2018 #15

She's effective. She's a woman. She's postmenopausal. She doesn't give a fuck what young white ehrnst Feb 2018 #19

Indeed, a lot of our people don't know how much she's done for us IronLionZion Feb 2018 #20

She doesn't yell, throw spittle or wag her finger ehrnst Feb 2018 #21

... brer cat Feb 2018 #22

... Eliot Rosewater Feb 2018 #35

Oh, x1000! peggysue2 Feb 2018 #24

I don't think everyone appreciates straight talk, Hortensis Feb 2018 #25

K&R betsuni Feb 2018 #26

K & R!!!! 50 Shades Of Blue Feb 2018 #32

Nancy Pelosi and LBJ are numbers one and two in the EFFECTIVE LEADER department Stinky The Clown Feb 2018 #34

I agree...people talk about Roosevelt and for good reason...but Johnson was amazing and is Demsrule86 Feb 2018 #41

KnR Hekate Feb 2018 #38

She is awesome. I love her. Demsrule86 Feb 2018 #40

She is amazing. I hope she runs in 2020 proudp55 Feb 2018 #50

I get to hear her speak tonight Gothmog Feb 2018 #52