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Showing Original Post only (View all)Madam Speaker is on it today--tells reporter "Don't mess with me when it comes to words like hate" [View all]
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A reporter asks Nancy Pelosi if she "hates the president."
"I don't hate anybody," she says in a strong response. "As a Catholic, I resent your using the word hate in a sentence that addresses me...Don't mess with me when it comes to words like that." http://abcn.ws/2RoY6eA
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Madam Speaker is on it today--tells reporter "Don't mess with me when it comes to words like hate" [View all]
iluvtennis
Dec 2019
OP
"Left Fox...reportedly in the context of claims that he sexually harassed coworkers."
VOX
Dec 2019
#16
I hate the m**********r with the fiery passion of 1000000000 stars in a super-nova ...
mr_lebowski
Dec 2019
#2
yep, she's esssentially saying, I have not time for your foolishness today. Bye Felicia. nt
iluvtennis
Dec 2019
#13
I love the fact that she went back to the podium, gave a good example of the creature's lows
Perseus
Dec 2019
#19
This should disabuse anyone of the notion that Madame Speaker is "skittish." (nt)
ehrnst
Dec 2019
#23
I keep watching this over and over. I wish we could watch her walk all the way off stage and around
NBachers
Dec 2019
#26
So proud that she is true to her convictions! So proud to have her as Speaker Of The House!
The Wielding Truth
Dec 2019
#30
It's imperative for pols to refuse loaded questions, to reframe them in neutral language
pecosbob
Dec 2019
#44
It is very true that hate is internally corrosive & reduces ability to cause positive change. . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Dec 2019
#55
I don't just hate him, I hate that whole miserable excuse of a political party.
Initech
Dec 2019
#59