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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDid you catch this comment from Speaker Pelosi? :)
From today's press conference. She was commenting on the House Managers for impeachment:
DLCWIdem
(1,580 posts)Squinch
(51,025 posts)made her quite outspoken.
calimary
(81,521 posts)The insurrectionists were specifically targeting her. BY NAME.
diverdownjt
(702 posts)There is a certain fire in her eye...they really deeply pissed her off...Watch the show now...she is
about to teach all these ignorant pricks how shit get's done.
Nancy is my fav's....
Squinch
(51,025 posts)mopinko
(70,261 posts)that's what happens when you stare death in the face.
KS Toronado
(17,354 posts)We need to follow Nancy's lead when she said "If the Q fits". Let's make "Pure Nonsense" the face of the reQug party.
50 Shades Of Blue
(10,062 posts)Reader Rabbit
(2,624 posts)It's pretty awesome to watch!
magicarpet
(14,181 posts).... with their marauding violent mob.
Traildogbob
(8,828 posts)Hope everybody here is f**king sick of Gym Jordan, Gang Green, Vanity and every QOP spewing every day Democrat Mob. Completely UNCENSORED and free to project. We saw the Mob, thick with Trump flags, hats, shirts, probably complete with shit stained Trump skivvies. (Underwear for you civie types)
KS Toronado
(17,354 posts)Noticed you know your Ps & Qs, please encourage all Democrats to refer to reQugs with the Q they deserve. They own
Qanonsense, let's ensure it's the face of their party. As Nancy Pelosi said "If the Q fits wear it"
Traildogbob
(8,828 posts)DallasNE
(7,403 posts)Again and cause him to completely go off of his rocker? She has shown how backbone works when applied wisely.
NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)... is better than the sloppy and feckless sledgehammer approach. Sharp and sophisticated wit is more effective than name-calling; puffed-chest challenges; or crude "yo-momma" insults. That's the type of thing I'd expect from the GOP and other juveniles on Twitter, but I think it's important to hold Democratic elected representative to a higher standard that's being set and raised by Nancy Pelosi.
liberaltrucker
(9,130 posts)she can cut off your head and you won't know you're bleeding?
NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)It's a good analogy.
BobTheSubgenius
(11,572 posts)Zingers seem to be a little beneath her aura of gravitas and statesmanship. (sorry, I can't think of a gender-neutral term)
Don't get me wrong - I totally love her witty barbs! It just seems a bit out of character.
ailsagirl
(22,899 posts)Completely off
stopdiggin
(11,383 posts)And I think they have always been there. The difference (IMO) between the Speaker and some others, is that she is in control of the message -- rather than an indiscriminate firehose of rhetoric. She is also (IMO) a master at situational awareness. Tactics and playing field seem her natural element.
All of which to say -- the snark was perfectly timed -- to arrive at a point of impact. Heads are nodding, and chortles of glee break out across the country. And the Republicans are twisting .....
(love the moniker -- I'm stealing that one)
stopdiggin
(11,383 posts)And I think they have always been there. The difference (IMO) between the Speaker and some others, is that she is in control of the message -- rather than an indiscriminate firehose of rhetoric. She is also (IMO) a master at situational awareness. Tactics and playing field seem her natural element.
All of which to say -- the snark was perfectly timed -- to arrive at a point of impact. Heads are nodding, and chortles of glee break out across the country. And the Republicans are twisting .....
(love the moniker -- I'm stealing that one)
calimary
(81,521 posts)MAN, shes good!!!
Joinfortmill
(14,474 posts)SunSeeker
(51,736 posts)CaptainTruth
(6,606 posts)Me too Nancy, me too.
I have a feeling she's just getting started.
Cha
(297,767 posts)malaise
(269,200 posts)misses a beat.
My Pet Orangutan
(9,327 posts)behind closed doors.