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Alittleliberal

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42. well said

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Mon Jul 31, 2017, 10:38 AM

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Pelosi has held the Democratic caucus together [View all] BainsBane Jul 2017 OP

I think we already know the answer BainsBane Chevy Jul 2017 #1

Personally, I like Nancy Pelosi. Warren DeMontague Jul 2017 #2

I do too. She does get her share of crap but so does Schumer. beam me up scottie Jul 2017 #3

Honestly I think someone like DWS- a pot prohibitionist who insults millennials, with questionable Warren DeMontague Jul 2017 #4

Agreed. Insulting millenials is Stupid. beam me up scottie Jul 2017 #6

They are too old BainsBane Jul 2017 #18

I think it is about sexism MaryLouisaWillis Jul 2017 #33

lol. metroins Jul 2017 #52

Lol, Pelosi's job is to organize the house caucus and hold them together as they vote. emulatorloo Jul 2017 #60

nonsense MaryLouisaWillis Aug 2017 #70

Pelosi isn't the big problem; our seniority rules are BeyondGeography Jul 2017 #5

there are others out there like adam schiff, kamala harris, cory booker, . and paul ryan isn't doing JI7 Jul 2017 #7

No, but our last DNC chair insulted millennials & defended incarcerating pot smokers Warren DeMontague Jul 2017 #9

but that's why not why people didn't like her JI7 Jul 2017 #10

Im not people? Warren DeMontague Jul 2017 #12

you aren't most people JI7 Jul 2017 #13

Do you support throwing an arthritis patient in prison for 10 years over pot plants in her basement? Warren DeMontague Jul 2017 #14

i don't live or vote in her district . but i know many people in florida have right wing views JI7 Jul 2017 #15

Im defending Nancy Pelosi. i think Nancy Pelosi's views on issues- she supports legalization, BTW- Warren DeMontague Jul 2017 #16

I don't think nearly as many people BainsBane Jul 2017 #19

Like I said, there were countless news and opinion articles about them at the time. Warren DeMontague Jul 2017 #23

Broward is definitely solid Dem BainsBane Jul 2017 #24

Of course. FL-23 is Dem. Warren DeMontague Jul 2017 #25

This is the heart of the matter right here: R B Garr Jul 2017 #46

I thought that the "suburban/Sun Belt strategy" of the Clinton campaign to win some Republican votes YoungDemCA Jul 2017 #54

For a lot of out of state people backing Canova, BainsBane Jul 2017 #20

let me understand this BainsBane Jul 2017 #17

So you want leaders like the republicans have? MaryLouisaWillis Jul 2017 #34

Yeah, that's it BeyondGeography Jul 2017 #45

they view politics as entertainment. it's about being cool, popular etc. JI7 Jul 2017 #8

So true about politics as entertainment BainsBane Jul 2017 #22

I love Pelosi Tavarious Jackson Jul 2017 #11

I think Hillary did like DWS BainsBane Jul 2017 #21

If "Shattered" is to be believed, the entire party knew she was a PR disaster Warren DeMontague Jul 2017 #26

Apart from that book BainsBane Jul 2017 #27

I think "Shattered" MaryLouisaWillis Jul 2017 #35

They said it doesn't resemble at all the campaign they worked on. MrsCoffee Jul 2017 #43

Did you read it? Warren DeMontague Jul 2017 #58

In reality, it's much better suited for kindling than reading. MrsCoffee Jul 2017 #41

Pelosi is targeted precisely because she is effective Progressive dog Jul 2017 #28

That had occurred to me BainsBane Jul 2017 #29

Excellent post, the Pelosi attacks have been and continue to be ridiculous Docreed2003 Jul 2017 #30

I fully agree with your main point but believe you are over using the Sanders comparison Tom Rinaldo Jul 2017 #31

I doubt the Democratic party MaryLouisaWillis Jul 2017 #38

+1000 stonecutter357 Jul 2017 #56

He also holds a leadership position in the Senate BainsBane Jul 2017 #39

It does look like it is about Sanders', for the most part. Pelosi represents R B Garr Jul 2017 #47

Yes, thank you Nancy for all the hard work you do fo rus. riversedge Jul 2017 #32

One of the best Speakers this nation has ever seen mcar Jul 2017 #36

It's such an insane line of reasoning Alittleliberal Jul 2017 #37

I don't think reason BainsBane Jul 2017 #40

well said Alittleliberal Jul 2017 #42

Rec yardwork Jul 2017 #44

Yes, it does look like this is about dominance politics. I just Googled that Atlantic R B Garr Jul 2017 #48

I stand with Nancy Pelosi Gothmog Jul 2017 #49

I think you answered your own question: HeartachesNhangovers Jul 2017 #50

No, they don't. BainsBane Jul 2017 #61

At this point I would like to see the entire Democratic leadership replaced from the bottom up. YoungDemCA Jul 2017 #51

keeping the caucus together is not that hard when in the minority. geek tragedy Jul 2017 #53

+1. Well said. (nt) YoungDemCA Jul 2017 #55

Clyburn is a target too now? BainsBane Jul 2017 #62

Tired of all the winning yet? nt geek tragedy Jul 2017 #64

How exactly does a batting average of zero BainsBane Aug 2017 #66

We captured the House in 2006 geek tragedy Aug 2017 #68

And Boehner did not hold his caucus together BainsBane Jul 2017 #63

When he was in the minority he did. geek tragedy Jul 2017 #65

Pelosi held her caucus together when Dems were in the majority BainsBane Aug 2017 #67

It's no secret that the party struggles to recruit geek tragedy Aug 2017 #69

K&R stonecutter357 Jul 2017 #57

K&R ismnotwasm Jul 2017 #59