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George II

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23. What has been lost in all of this is that Pelosi already announced on November 8, five days ago....

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Wed Nov 14, 2018, 12:17 AM

Nov 2018

....that she was reinstating the Committee in question.

So, why the "demonstration" other than publicity?

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Rep. Pelosi 'deeply inspired by young activists & advocates' demonstrating for climate change action [View all] bigtree Nov 2018 OP

I love this eleny Nov 2018 #1

me too K&R Jeffersons Ghost Nov 2018 #17

That's my Speaker and that's my AOC. Fuck all their detractors. Autumn Nov 2018 #2

These detractors were incited by the press presenting either misleading headlines, or outright false still_one Nov 2018 #3

It wasn't just the press. You can add the darling twitter Jackass Whisper to that too. Autumn Nov 2018 #5

In some respects I am glad I don't have a twitter or facebook account, but at other times for one's still_one Nov 2018 #8

FB and Twitter, in the political sphere, are 98% cesspools Celerity Nov 2018 #12

It sounds that way still_one Nov 2018 #13

+1 Celerity Nov 2018 #10

A silly tweet that didn't match the video that no one watched and the place goes crazy. Autumn Nov 2018 #11

Happens all too often I'm afraid. Especially if you have an already predetermined bias against Nanjeanne Nov 2018 #15

That it does. I think it's just to stifle any meaningful discussion. Autumn Nov 2018 #16

So, can you explain to us why that demonstration demanding that the committee be reinstated.... George II Nov 2018 #28

The only person I have seen post about that is you, sorry I can't help you with your question. Autumn Nov 2018 #29

Obviously neither of them know or care - the organizer "protested" anyway and Ann Landers is dead. George II Nov 2018 #30

I'm sure some one is answering for Ann so it's worth a shot. Or Google might help you Autumn Nov 2018 #32

they're attacking these folks, supposedly in support of the Speaker bigtree Nov 2018 #4

Both are pure class. Nancy knows AOC has her back. To be lucky enough to Autumn Nov 2018 #7

Thank You HootieMcBoob Nov 2018 #6

The problem is, they didn't listen to what AOC said. They jumped in, ignorant because she got Autumn Nov 2018 #9

what AOC said bigtree Nov 2018 #22

Do you know who those "activists" are? George II Nov 2018 #41

Grace, wisdom and the true working of our Democratic establishment Leaders. Wintryjade Nov 2018 #14

Thank you, Nancy Pelosi bigtree Nov 2018 #20

That statement alone is proof that Pelosi knows what she's doing! George II Nov 2018 #18

Yep. MrsCoffee Nov 2018 #25

kick bigtree Nov 2018 #19

K&R ismnotwasm Nov 2018 #21

What has been lost in all of this is that Pelosi already announced on November 8, five days ago.... George II Nov 2018 #23

you're far afield from how the Speaker viewed the demonstration bigtree Nov 2018 #24

No I'm not. Remember, she's wooing their support to be Speaker George II Nov 2018 #34

the young folks want their issue to gain the priority of the Speaker of the House bigtree Nov 2018 #35

How am I "at odds" with the Democratic Speaker? What I'm pointing out is that the Speaker.... George II Nov 2018 #36

she doesn't agree with you that this was an improper action bigtree Nov 2018 #37

Yes, she's a shrewd, experienced, polished Leader and politician..... George II Nov 2018 #38

as I said bigtree Nov 2018 #39

I never took that course, but are you implying that I'm "ratfucking"? George II Nov 2018 #40

no bigtree Nov 2018 #42

Well played, Speaker. THAT is why she cannot be challenged in her position. Bfd Nov 2018 #26

Nancy Pelosi is truly a class-act. This is what age and experience bring to the table! NurseJackie Nov 2018 #31

no one is actually running against Rep. Pelosi for the speakership bigtree Nov 2018 #33

Great! David__77 Nov 2018 #27