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oldlibdem

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46. I would rather see a young person of color.

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Tue Nov 13, 2018, 04:04 PM

Nov 2018

preferbly from the black caucus just to watch the deplorables wig out. But Rep. Pelosi is smart and hard working so don't take this as a dis on her.

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Pelosi damn well better be Speaker. [View all] Are_grits_groceries Nov 2018 OP

Agreed Evergreen Emerald Nov 2018 #1

You're totally right! shraby Nov 2018 #2

The only argument I've ever seen against her is... Mister Ed Nov 2018 #3

And they won't treat the next Democratic speaker Mr.Bill Nov 2018 #9

"she is a "divisive figure" IOW republicans hate her because workinclasszero Nov 2018 #18

Here's another opportunity to prove them wrong about her! flibbitygiblets Nov 2018 #21

:) Agree. We don't, of course. It's not our choice, Hortensis Nov 2018 #56

Look at the big picture Guppy Nov 2018 #4

Engage them yes..... Little Star Nov 2018 #6

Take leadership? Are_grits_groceries Nov 2018 #10

No more than one year for Nancy Guppy Nov 2018 #13

Reviled mainly by people who are offended by aging women. BlancheSplanchnik Nov 2018 #16

Her negatives are right up there with Mitch McConnell and Trump Guppy Nov 2018 #19

If you're going to claim she's as bad as mcCONnell, I'm gonna need some sources. BlancheSplanchnik Nov 2018 #26

you can find them anywhere Guppy Nov 2018 #27

it sure helps when you buy into anti pelosi memes, there's a reason she's been a target. JHan Nov 2018 #37

She just has high negatives Guppy Nov 2018 #43

I just posed this elsewhere, JHan Nov 2018 #44

She should be the speaker of the house for one year Guppy Nov 2018 #47

She's admitted she won't be there long, as far as I recall.. JHan Nov 2018 #49

Guppy, I'd be ashamed to be lying with the kind of Hortensis Nov 2018 #57

I am not aligning myself with republicans Guppy Nov 2018 #58

This. 1000 times, THIS. Hamlette Nov 2018 #45

A year? Maybe, or maybe not. I think it is better to know what a year from now looks like Wintryjade Nov 2018 #50

Wrong!!! pazzyanne Nov 2018 #17

Steny Hoyer... Cheviteau Nov 2018 #31

This isn't about age or branding. It's about knowledge and experience pnwmom Nov 2018 #23

Some don't want to look at the big picture LiberalLovinLug Nov 2018 #29

This young woman needs to calm down before she destroys what we have done this fall. redstatebluegirl Nov 2018 #5

nine out of ten trump supporters agree, nancy must go nt msongs Nov 2018 #7

Ten of ten Jill Stein/Sarandonuts are on board with that. oasis Nov 2018 #11

I could not agree more. tymorial Nov 2018 #8

YES but get her a SPOKESPERSON! BamaRefugee Nov 2018 #12

There are plenty of other places in House leadership where a young person can have a public presence pnwmom Nov 2018 #24

So add this to the list of places it can happen! BLANKET COVERAGE featuring new faces, and Pelosi BamaRefugee Nov 2018 #34

Making Groceries Roy Rolling Nov 2018 #14

What's this protest actually about? Is it just against Pelosi overall? Texin Nov 2018 #15

republican hate her safeinOhio Nov 2018 #20

Either way I will trust in our new House. Amimnoch Nov 2018 #22

I agree, grits... sagetea Nov 2018 #25

This all reminds me too much PatSeg Nov 2018 #28

PLUS.. Third in like to the White House demands annabanana Nov 2018 #30

Yes jon k Nov 2018 #32

Well, maybe. Firestorm49 Nov 2018 #33

Beto O'Rourke won't be in Congress next year. NT Eric J in MN Nov 2018 #36

After there are candidates Eric J in MN Nov 2018 #35

Name them. Nt Are_grits_groceries Nov 2018 #39

Barbara Lee has experience. NT Eric J in MN Nov 2018 #48

I'd love her as speaker. David__77 Nov 2018 #54

...or else Trump may actually have to put up a fight FiveGoodMen Nov 2018 #38

K&R lillypaddle Nov 2018 #40

I wonder if some people are buying in to the GOP smear campaign. Nac Mac Feegle Nov 2018 #41

I was one for a change of ledership in the House. The Liberal Lion Nov 2018 #42

I would rather see a young person of color. oldlibdem Nov 2018 #46

Pelosi knows what is up. I trust her and her leadership skills. Wintryjade Nov 2018 #51

Anyone other than Pelosi is a cave to the Rethugs. NoMoreRepugs Nov 2018 #52

Totally agree. We need the best and most knowledgeable to 'get it done' the next 2 yrs. apcalc Nov 2018 #53

Pelosi is the Democrats most effective leader now and needs to be Speaker Gothmog Nov 2018 #55