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Hortensis

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14. Our highest woman in power ever when she became speaker is also going down in history

Sun Apr 18, 2021, 07:20 PM

Apr 2021

as very, very good at it in very difficult times. No surprise, though I'm very glad anyway. Her elevation was no accident of electoral whims and plots but the choice of her colleagues who needed their best at the helm.

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This is one badass lady. Absolutely love her and all she has done. [View all] Kath2 Apr 2021 OP

The Speaker! bottomofthehill Apr 2021 #1

Ms. Speaker rocks my socks! Kath2 Apr 2021 #12

Madame Speaker for the win! Wounded Bear Apr 2021 #2

She is a National Treasure! Diamond_Dog Apr 2021 #3

She is, indeed!!! Kath2 Apr 2021 #27

My role model! Five years older than I am, and Croney Apr 2021 #4

25 years older than I am bottomofthehill Apr 2021 #22

Love Nancy for all the times she handed t***p his ass Blue Owl Apr 2021 #5

I love that montage. Kath2 Apr 2021 #6

Nasty Women Get Shit Done. calimary Apr 2021 #45

Perfect malaise Apr 2021 #37

I love those, especially the clap-grin--my gosh, it's genius! Baked Potato Apr 2021 #38

The beauty part is Fat Donny's too dumb to understand he's being lampooned Blue Owl Apr 2021 #39

Yes! All he saw was a woman smiling and clapping at him , lols.. Baked Potato Apr 2021 #40

Amen! mcar Apr 2021 #7

House Democrats couldn't have had a better leader during the Trump years. Arkansas Granny Apr 2021 #8

She was incredible. Kath2 Apr 2021 #11

You go Lady! malaise Apr 2021 #9

Love that photo! Kath2 Apr 2021 #10

Speaker Pelosi was more prescient than many imagined malaise Apr 2021 #16

Trump was so full of shit! Kath2 Apr 2021 #17

That was more than shit malaise Apr 2021 #20

Right on. Kath2 Apr 2021 #21

Donald just makes up his lies as he needs them. keithbvadu2 Apr 2021 #34

Which is why Nancy tore up the speech malaise Apr 2021 #35

DT could have done better shitting himself and being hustled out of the speech lambchopp59 Apr 2021 #28

Makes me proud to be a woman and a Democrat Walleye Apr 2021 #13

Likewise. Kath2 Apr 2021 #15

This REALLY makes me proud to be a Democratic woman. Kath2 Apr 2021 #24

Yep! calimary Apr 2021 #46

+1 NCjack Apr 2021 #49

Our highest woman in power ever when she became speaker is also going down in history Hortensis Apr 2021 #14

You all are forgetting Retired Engineer Bob Apr 2021 #18

k&r Demovictory9 Apr 2021 #19

Here she is. Ready to kick republican ass. Kath2 Apr 2021 #23

She is great! pazzyanne Apr 2021 #25

Love this photo of Ms. Speaker at the Women's March. Kath2 Apr 2021 #26

She's the best! Cozmo Apr 2021 #29

Nancy Pelosi ROCKS! Why are the Repukes so afraid of her? FakeNoose Apr 2021 #30

She kicked Trump's ass. Kath2 Apr 2021 #32

Indeed, a badass woman! nt iluvtennis Apr 2021 #31

Speaker Pelosi bdamomma Apr 2021 #33

Any movie on Trump will have her tearing up that speech malaise Apr 2021 #36

Hey Malaise bdamomma Apr 2021 #41

And it turns out that she was correct malaise Apr 2021 #48

Such a wonderful role model for our young girls. llmart Apr 2021 #42

The best. calimary Apr 2021 #47

Brilliance marieo1 Apr 2021 #43

Badass is right! ShazzieB Apr 2021 #44

Hear, hear! smirkymonkey Apr 2021 #50

Hear, hear and thank you California for bringing her to us all. KY_EnviroGuy Apr 2021 #51

Absolutely LOVE Madam Speaker Pelosi. We are so lucky to have her. niyad Apr 2021 #52

Just posted. Kath2 May 2021 #56

Not a problem. Are you okay? Have not seen you for a while. niyad May 2021 #57

Thank you so much for caring. Kath2 May 2021 #58

I have reason to believe that there are people that firmly disagree. BobTheSubgenius Apr 2021 #53

Anything specific cilla4progress Apr 2021 #54

Exactly seta1950 Apr 2021 #55