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Hortensis

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8. She can't control corrupt media, tho. PBS is unquestionably

Thu Dec 5, 2019, 08:11 AM

Dec 2019

on the long list of MSM, including NYT and AP, hauling water for the Republicans. The bias in the Evening News coverage last night was strong and blatant, as it often now becomes for these media when the giant battle for control of our nation is played out in big public events. Dangerous for their reputations, so I like to think that at least extra pressure is being applied when betrayal becomes that obvious.

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Is this the moment Speaker Pelosi was born for? [View all] LisaM Dec 2019 OP

The sweetest part for me is that the Speaker is female malaise Dec 2019 #1

Yes, it is. LisaM Dec 2019 #2

She's the perfect person for that position Stargazer09 Dec 2019 #3

As am I. LisaM Dec 2019 #4

IF there were any members Scarsdale Dec 2019 #5

This! Thekaspervote Dec 2019 #7

Amen. panader0 Dec 2019 #12

I think so...she is🔥. dewsgirl Dec 2019 #6

She can't control corrupt media, tho. PBS is unquestionably Hortensis Dec 2019 #8

Really? littlemissmartypants Dec 2019 #19

PBS's coverage has become very uneven. You can tell now when Hortensis Dec 2019 #24

What was the gist of it? Actually heard a couple good Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2019 #20

The whole orientation. They opened with a RW clip, Hortensis Dec 2019 #23

Jeez, hate to be the devil's advocate. But they found a shill, news wants to show both Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2019 #31

PBS was created to inform the people. Hortensis Dec 2019 #33

You're right H ! Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2019 #35

This is not on topic. LisaM Dec 2019 #34

Sorry, Carry on with idolization! :) Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2019 #36

What is wrong with an OP praising mcar Dec 2019 #41

It's not normal-like praise which we all would think was normal,! Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2019 #47

Normal like praise? mcar Dec 2019 #49

Me :) Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2019 #50

... mcar Dec 2019 #51

Ummm....I just think she's been impressive. On point, sharp, and courageous. LisaM Dec 2019 #68

That's fine. Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2019 #69

Lol, yes, sorry. Too much joy brings out my contrarian side. Hortensis Dec 2019 #37

"Poster attempts to control small fragment of Internets. Film at 11" Nature Man Dec 2019 #64

Speaker Pelosi is a very savvy politician. gademocrat7 Dec 2019 #9

Nancy Pelosi deserves our eternal gratitude. Thank you Speaker Pelosi! NurseJackie Dec 2019 #10

Yes exactly. we can do it Dec 2019 #11

Upteenth time you have accused people of "insulting ageist Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2019 #21

I've made no accusations... I'm stating fact. NurseJackie Dec 2019 #22

Then please just qualify it the next time you say it Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2019 #38

I can't be responsible for the things that you presume. I'm not Rachel Maddow... NurseJackie Dec 2019 #39

I saw it here mcar Dec 2019 #43

What in the world are you talking about? Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2019 #46

+1000. (nt) ehrnst Dec 2019 #53

Thank you for sharing your opinion! ehrnst Dec 2019 #57

You are very welcome ! Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2019 #58

Yes she does. She was lambasted by inexperienced members of her own caucus who felt.... George II Dec 2019 #26

Indeed. I'm grateful that she is where she is at this time in our history. (nt) ehrnst Dec 2019 #30

This! mcar Dec 2019 #42

"For those who think a woman can't beat Donald Trump IronLionZion Dec 2019 #13

Remember One Thing Roy Rolling Dec 2019 #14

Actually, they only really started in February - the government was shut down for a month. ehrnst Dec 2019 #15

It seems like we had to pull her along, but once she's in, she's all in. aikoaiko Dec 2019 #16

Agree! Took a long time, but at least the calls to make, Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2019 #17

No, neither "we" nor anyone else had to pull her along. She knows what she's doing, and she knows... George II Dec 2019 #25

I have to agree. Competence requires not being influenced Hortensis Dec 2019 #29

It's clear she was and is leading, not following. She has the strength not to be railroaded ehrnst Dec 2019 #28

Huh?? Millions Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2019 #48

Now those millions are on the same page with the person who knew what she was doing. ehrnst Dec 2019 #52

Thanks for sharing your opinion! Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2019 #55

You're welcome, and I look forward to history confirming it! (nt) ehrnst Dec 2019 #56

This message was self-deleted by its author Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2019 #59

History didn't take as long as I thought it would to honor her courage and smarts ehrnst Dec 2019 #60

That is pretty revisionist for sure. Too bad we will Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2019 #61

No, not revisionist. She knows what she's doing, and is ahead of the curve. ehrnst Dec 2019 #62

No never heard of Profile in Courage Award! :) Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2019 #63

I guess saying that it's all just opinion absolves one from providing facts or evidence ehrnst Dec 2019 #65

I'll give you that one - know you have none - other than it actually Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2019 #70

I have no idea what you wrote. ehrnst Dec 2019 #71

Great diversion and projection. Not gonna argue with u anymore! Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2019 #72

So does that mean you're OK? ehrnst Dec 2019 #73

Lol. The pawns are always eager to jump out and attack. MrsCoffee Dec 2019 #32

Yes, because of course the most powerful woman in government mcar Dec 2019 #44

Make it So BootinUp Dec 2019 #18

One of many moments karynnj Dec 2019 #27

She is brilliant! mcar Dec 2019 #40

Emphatically YES is my answer to your OP question. She's an American gem. MFGsunny Dec 2019 #45

Abso-fuckin-lutely!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #54

I don't think she wants to be remembered for this Takket Dec 2019 #66

No. Caliman73 Dec 2019 #67