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StarfishSaver

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36. Exactly

Thu Jan 2, 2020, 11:48 AM

Jan 2020

She knew there wasn't enough public support - or even support in for impeachment based on the Mueller Report. And if she had tried it, it would have either failed to pass the House or, even if it did, it would have died in the Senate months ago and impeachment would have been a long ago memory

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Speaker Pelosi: "Make no mistake, we know exactly what path we're on" [View all] StarfishSaver Jan 2020 OP

I trust her like no other. apcalc Jan 2020 #1

Yep, she is soooo killing it! FM123 Jan 2020 #2

I trust her completely mcar Jan 2020 #3

Thank you for helping us Nancy D. Pelosi, you were our only hope! lark Jan 2020 #4

"Obi-Wan" Pelosi!! lastlib Jan 2020 #10

'Xactly! lark Jan 2020 #25

K&R brer cat Jan 2020 #5

Keep those boots on his neck Sister Nancy malaise Jan 2020 #6

You know it! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2020 #31

This is why term limits are a bad idea. LiberalFighter Jan 2020 #7

That's a bad argument. Goodheart Jan 2020 #14

What type of response is that? LiberalFighter Jan 2020 #24

The point is, look where it's gotten us to...imposing term limits couldn't make things any worse! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2020 #32

Really? LiberalFighter Jan 2020 #39

Oh reeeeeeeally. "Couldn't make things worse" is what a shocking number of people said about Trump Hekate Jan 2020 #50

I wish I could bookmark a reply StarfishSaver Jan 2020 #52

Why, thank you, Starfish Hekate Jan 2020 #57

Yep! Those special interest groups and lobbyists have been around awhile. LiberalFighter Jan 2020 #66

And needless to say they love greeting a perpetual class of freshman legislators... Hekate Jan 2020 #69

We have term limits in the FL legislature mcar Jan 2020 #60

I say four terms is a reasonable limit for the House, and two terms for the Senate Goodheart Jan 2020 #61

There is absolutely no reason for it. LiberalFighter Jan 2020 #64

It's not just talent wryter2000 Jan 2020 #29

Some people just don't understand that. LiberalFighter Jan 2020 #65

The consolidated and concentrated power of the executive branch makes term limits StarfishSaver Jan 2020 #30

And power limits during the term need to be brought back, beefed up, and ENFORCED. lagomorph777 Jan 2020 #58

Term limits will make money an even bigger factor TheRealNorth Jan 2020 #35

That's a pretty dumb response. lunatica Jan 2020 #42

That's pretty insulting to the intellect and ambition of any newly elected congressperson. Goodheart Jan 2020 #62

Well by all means follow your own beliefs and be sure to quit just when lunatica Jan 2020 #63

That may be true of your job, but I've never had a job I completely mastered in a few months StarfishSaver Jan 2020 #68

it takes at least a year of training... druidity33 Jan 2020 #71

I came home after my first week of kindergarten and announced I needed no more schooling StarfishSaver Jan 2020 #73

Don't worry, the lobbyists will show them the ropes. Then, when their term limits out, NBachers Jan 2020 #59

Amen wryter2000 Jan 2020 #27

In in ad he says "We need term limits -- because Congress shouldn't be a lifetime appointment" LiberalFighter Jan 2020 #40

And they're not lifetime appointments either. lunatica Jan 2020 #45

Yep! LiberalFighter Jan 2020 #47

Well at least you can see their level of smarts when lunatica Jan 2020 #48

And with that... 2naSalit Jan 2020 #8

She is a badass who doesn't let being called "unlikeable" by men ehrnst Jan 2020 #9

Nancy knows who the real threat is, and how to deal with him Stuart G Jan 2020 #11

Most REAL Democrats know this already. George II Jan 2020 #12

I have no doubt they do. malthaussen Jan 2020 #13

I agree. Goodheart Jan 2020 #15

Actually, it's nothing like a husband telling his wife not to worry her pretty head StarfishSaver Jan 2020 #26

And there is a difference with a husband telling his wife vs. the Speaker. LiberalFighter Jan 2020 #41

She has multiple paths Captain Zero Jan 2020 #38

I've got to admit it. WinstonSmith4740 Jan 2020 #16

Exactly StarfishSaver Jan 2020 #36

And: "I want to see him in jail." - Nancy Pelosi, June 2019 CaptainTruth Jan 2020 #17

Yeah, I've been waiting to see what she has in mind lunatica Jan 2020 #49

And remember at the time, that comment "leaked" StarfishSaver Jan 2020 #53

Exactly. At the time I felt it was almost as if lunatica Jan 2020 #55

Tell em Nancy...you're a #badass woman. nt iluvtennis Jan 2020 #18

K&R betsuni Jan 2020 #19

It's even more impressive when you look at the timeline fescuerescue Jan 2020 #20

Nancy, Southern Blueneck Jan 2020 #21

Note to self ... GeorgeGist Jan 2020 #22

Good Negotiator marieo1 Jan 2020 #23

She knows how this game is played and she's following the rules. Arkansas Granny Jan 2020 #28

Joe Crowley just said "The Speaker knew every single rule available to her from the beginning" StarfishSaver Jan 2020 #43

I've been in an organization for over 40 years LiberalFighter Jan 2020 #67

"Killing It" Is Right! Such A Great Quote! (n/t) corbettkroehler Jan 2020 #33

Well, you've always had a lot of confidence in her. And so far, I must admit, PatrickforO Jan 2020 #34

I've never for one second doubted her StarfishSaver Jan 2020 #44

Love Pelosi!!! Nitram Jan 2020 #37

As I have said many times . . . peggysue2 Jan 2020 #46

What a bold, confident, awesome statement. That is good. Lexee Jan 2020 #51

And can I say ... StarfishSaver Jan 2020 #54

Ya, no. Doesn't work for me, but you get to feel that. Lexee Jan 2020 #56

She's bdamomma Jan 2020 #70

How do I love Madame Spesker? Let me count the ways!! Stinky The Clown Jan 2020 #72

Although I'm very pleased at how she's holding Fuckhead Trump to the fire... Orrex Jan 2020 #74