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tishaLA

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10. When I think of the dinguses who wanted someone else as Speaker

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Thu Aug 6, 2020, 10:47 AM

Aug 2020

and all the time Kasie Hunt wasted asking guests whether and how they could support Speaker Pelosi to reclaim the gavel, I'm reminded of the difference between professionals and amateurs.

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Emboldened Pelosi Takes a Hard Line [View all] babylonsister Aug 2020 OP

In Nancy We Trust. NoMoreRepugs Aug 2020 #1

Pelosi or Politico malaise Aug 2020 #2

yes she does WhiteTara Aug 2020 #17

Meadows' involvement tells me that this 'negotiation' is an act. Meadows never blm Aug 2020 #3

It's interesting right now Buckeyeblue Aug 2020 #4

"Overplaying their hands" Cosmocat Aug 2020 #5

As I've previously stated, many men are afraid of women. But tRUMP is especially terrified abqtommy Aug 2020 #6

We know the Ds are on the right track as soon as the "this may backfire" stopbush Aug 2020 #7

That's a tell, isn't it? lagomorph777 Aug 2020 #11

+1 crickets Aug 2020 #18

Stay strong madam speaker. Tell the repugs to pound sand just like they tell us. Hotler Aug 2020 #8

You can almost see politico's staff gleefully hoping that Speaker Pelosi will niyad Aug 2020 #9

When I think of the dinguses who wanted someone else as Speaker tishaLA Aug 2020 #10

Politico strikes again! So tell us Politico, how can voters exact "retribution" from BOTH.... George II Aug 2020 #12

She is our biggest asset, fearless and shrewd. She knows where the bodies are buried. ehrnst Aug 2020 #13

It's called resolve -- to do the right thing. ananda Aug 2020 #14

Pelosi holds all the cards, why not play hardball DIVINEprividence Aug 2020 #15

She's shrewd enough to know when Dems holds all the cards, and when Dems don't. ehrnst Aug 2020 #16

I agree. DIVINEprividence Aug 2020 #19

"As negotiations drag on"? Really, Politico? gratuitous Aug 2020 #20

Politico: "Tiger Beat on the Potomac" - Charlie Pierce SaintLouisBlues Aug 2020 #21