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Thu Feb 7, 2019, 08:00 PM

Feb 2019

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Nancy Pelosi just threw some serious shade at Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's 'Green New Deal' [View all] progressoid Feb 2019 OP

Wow. Autumn Feb 2019 #1

... NurseJackie Feb 2019 #68

Oh noooos! Betcha they consume fossil fuels driving to work, too. George II Feb 2019 #101

Here's the Resolution, Nancy, easy reading and straight forward. rgbecker Feb 2019 #95

I don't agree it is possible in ten years...and there is little indication of the cost in terms of Demsrule86 Feb 2019 #108

If it's not the only proposal out there 2naSalit Feb 2019 #2

.... ehrnst Feb 2019 #43

I wasn't on DU back then 2naSalit Feb 2019 #47

This is a post from yesterday. (nt) ehrnst Feb 2019 #59

Yes and 2naSalit Feb 2019 #61

I mentioned it because you said you were not on DU back then ehrnst Feb 2019 #88

Okay. 2naSalit Feb 2019 #96

That link is for solutions such as job training programs to foster green energy PufPuf23 Feb 2019 #121

Well this one is easy to read and straight forward. Here it is. rgbecker Feb 2019 #93

Thanks. 2naSalit Feb 2019 #97

I suspect Madame Speaker Charlotte Little Feb 2019 #3

im with you.. i dont believe in chasing every shiny star.. samnsara Feb 2019 #6

The problem with AOC customerserviceguy Feb 2019 #29

I hear you but the sooner we stop running away from issues that might be frightening to some Doremus Feb 2019 #40

Those issues customerserviceguy Feb 2019 #58

She's a member of congress and has every right to speak her mind. Doremus Feb 2019 #75

And I do expect her to have opinions customerserviceguy Feb 2019 #80

I agree 100% Lotusflower70 Feb 2019 #52

Nancy has the knowledge of issues and gravitas at140 Feb 2019 #76

oooooo, wrong side of history on this one, Madam Speaker shanny Feb 2019 #4

AOC seems to think that all her ideas are new Apollyonus Feb 2019 #16

lol shanny Feb 2019 #20

So, Madame Speaker should Ferrets are Cool Feb 2019 #26

If it's been around since the 60's and President Obama tried to enact it Mariana Feb 2019 #38

+1000 ehrnst Feb 2019 #49

+100 at140 Feb 2019 #77

Here is the Resolution. Good start and pretty straight forward. rgbecker Feb 2019 #94

+1,000,000 liberalnarb Feb 2019 #98

*Ocean swallows Florida* liberalnarb Feb 2019 #99

I don't subscribe to alarmist predictions Apollyonus Feb 2019 #107

Does that mean you don't believe the conclusion by the IPCC that came out earlier this year? liberalnarb Feb 2019 #110

No, she's on the RIGHT side of history. Earlier in the day Speaker Pelosi... George II Feb 2019 #48

Except she didn't. former9thward Feb 2019 #84

Yes, she's "not among members", but she was invited to be among the members.... George II Feb 2019 #85

Interesting. (nt) ehrnst Feb 2019 #91

Says she wants to focus on the "legislative end" of the issue. liberalnarb Feb 2019 #100

By that standard, there are many in the Senate who are on the wrong side of history ehrnst Feb 2019 #90

That's an opinion piece of Chris "Sleeza" Cillizza PeeJ52 Feb 2019 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author NCChomskyan Feb 2019 #11

Agreed and much better said... PeeJ52 Feb 2019 #12

Thanks for the reminder that Media is a business at140 Feb 2019 #79

Perspective, people. repugs in Congress have been blocking... brush Feb 2019 #7

Very disappointing. The Speaker is missing a crucial wave Achilleaze Feb 2019 #8

Read the entire article. It says something very different later. nolabear Feb 2019 #9

I like Nancy Pelosi a lot! We could not possibly have a better Speaker at this time. But she's KPN Feb 2019 #10

"Our more senior leaders will have to adapt if they want to continue to lead." EffieBlack Feb 2019 #18

I think they are. They just have a different perspective KPN Feb 2019 #30

How exactly are they adapting? EffieBlack Feb 2019 #31

Ask them. I'm sure they are. I did in every job lI ever KPN Feb 2019 #33

The first quote was on Wednesday. The second was on Thursday, maybe after she was told Autumn Feb 2019 #22

We've been told, elsewhere in this thread Mariana Feb 2019 #114

You can ask for a link but you won't get it. Autumn Feb 2019 #115

Pelosi has an agenda zipplewrath Feb 2019 #32

I agree about the author. But I do think Pelosi KPN Feb 2019 #34

Her "era" is clearly "now." ehrnst Feb 2019 #54

I'm a big fan of Mancy Pelosi. She is definitely KPN Feb 2019 #74

Well said. shanny Feb 2019 #87

"Slighting is inappropriate and unnecessary"? If anything, the "slighting" was the other way.... George II Feb 2019 #102

Yeah. I didn't know that at the time I posted. Had I, I wouldn't have used the term "slighted" KPN Feb 2019 #111

Once again - Pelosi did NOT "spite" her or do anything else that can be negatively characterized - George II Feb 2019 #112

No? How about make a snarky remark then. Like your rose colored glasses George. KPN Feb 2019 #113

Did you SEE what Pelosi said or did you just read it? FYI, here's a little bit more.... George II Feb 2019 #116

No, she's being appropriately diplomatic. KPN Feb 2019 #117

You're saying that she didn't tell the truth to Newsweek? George II Feb 2019 #118

House Speaker Horizens Feb 2019 #13

She is actually Speaker of the House WhiteTara Feb 2019 #27

"Nancy Pelosi's statement is 100% right on target "Green New Deal" is headline without content..." EX500rider Feb 2019 #120

I wouldn't call AOC a "big star" yet, she's just the latest media darling FakeNoose Feb 2019 #14

If they wanted the Speaker's support ripcord Feb 2019 #15

Bingo! EffieBlack Feb 2019 #19

Pretty sure that's the last thing they would want, Ripcord. Hortensis Feb 2019 #35

... NurseJackie Feb 2019 #42

+1000. ehrnst Feb 2019 #45

+1 betsuni Feb 2019 #46

Wow.. Mahalo, Hortensis! Cha Feb 2019 #51

Mahalo, Cha. Heard it's a beautiful afternoon way out there. Of course. Hortensis Feb 2019 #53

It is today.. Cha Feb 2019 #55

Probably is...........don't you hate her (Cha) sometimes? George II Feb 2019 #57

Don't hate me 'cause Cha Feb 2019 #60

COLD and drizzly! At least it's rain, not that other stuff. (fingers crossed!) George II Feb 2019 #64

I've been in Connecticut when Cha Feb 2019 #65

I think you're just pretending to remember. I'd have blocked it Hortensis Feb 2019 #71

Oh I remember.. and I think about Cha Feb 2019 #73

Pretty nice the last few days, but this whole area, what's not marsh and swamp, Hortensis Feb 2019 #89

Very well said Apollyonus Feb 2019 #67

Looking forward to the spectacle of watching anyone try to throw Madame Speaker under the bus ... EffieBlack Feb 2019 #17

For no reason.. Cha Feb 2019 #63

You won't see Rep. Ocasio-Cortez... tonedevil Feb 2019 #66

Yep. EffieBlack Feb 2019 #69

The headline is an example of why we don't deserve to survive as a species BannonsLiver Feb 2019 #21

This article is by Chris Cillizza. He's an idiot and should be fired from CNN. OliverQ Feb 2019 #23

Did she? Or is the media just trying to stir up drama? Reader Rabbit Feb 2019 #24

What a bullshit article. And not just the specifics of the story. GulfCoast66 Feb 2019 #25

i won't be around when the worst effects of climate change start. Kurt V. Feb 2019 #28

I am also unsure wht the "Green New Deal" is, but I know we gotta start somewhere. JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2019 #36

I lulz'd KG Feb 2019 #37

Ocasio-Cortez shrugs off Pelosi's comments on "Green New Deal" Eugene Feb 2019 #39

lol. But she's right. I don't know what it is. ecstatic Feb 2019 #41

Someone upthread seems to know all about it. Mariana Feb 2019 #56

Here it is: rgbecker Feb 2019 #92

"Serious shade"? Because she couldn't remember the exact name of the proposal.... George II Feb 2019 #44

I support Nancy's approach to deal with AOC. IluvPitties Feb 2019 #50

My nightmare scenario? customerserviceguy Feb 2019 #82

Another case of a program with wide public support being pushed aside. ? CentralMass Feb 2019 #62

I don't see much to this. David__77 Feb 2019 #70

Pelosi:""I'm very excited about it all, and I welcome the Green New Deal and any other proposals." Kaleva Feb 2019 #72

It appears... Snackshack Feb 2019 #78

She is simply saying she has not seen any bills, legislation, or proposals yet. TeamPooka Feb 2019 #81

Not shade. But possibly "Next time, you might want to loop me in before I'm asked about it" EffieBlack Feb 2019 #83

"some serious shade" eh? ... ROFL 😆😂 NurseJackie Feb 2019 #86

ikr.. JHan Feb 2019 #105

Can we also point out what a shitstain Cilliza is? JHan Feb 2019 #103

Yuck, yuck. That's a real knee slapper Nancy. jalan48 Feb 2019 #104

Post removed Post removed Feb 2019 #106

Actually Pelosi offered and AOC declined. MrsCoffee Feb 2019 #109

Uh oh... NastyRiffraff Feb 2019 #119