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The Magistrate

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5. She Is Absolutely Right, Sir

Fri Oct 11, 2013, 12:28 PM

Oct 2013

They have to drop the gun and kick it over to the officer; they cannot just tuck it back into the waist-band and drape a shirt-tail over it.

The debt ceiling must be raised by an amount sufficient to ensure it the next Congress which must vote to raise it, and the continuing resolution must be for the full fiscal year --- neither can have any condition attached.

"I will fight it out on this line if it takes all summer long."

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Pelosi's Epiphany: "We�re enablers. We�ve become enablers." [View all] bigtree Oct 2013 OP

k&r for WISDOM. I applaud this approach. n/t Laelth Oct 2013 #1

Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2013 #34

It's about time Pelosi opened her eyes to the truth about the repigs meow2u3 Oct 2013 #2

The first step is admitting you have a problem ... SomeGuyInEagan Oct 2013 #38

Yes. Finally! Finally, they discovered how self-destructive closeupready Oct 2013 #3

That's good that she recognizes it...but like all enablers, they need joeybee12 Oct 2013 #4

She Is Absolutely Right, Sir The Magistrate Oct 2013 #5

Great imager with the gun and the officer. IdaBriggs Oct 2013 #6

Excellent metaphor, Magistrate! BlueCaliDem Oct 2013 #7

Agreed! calimary Oct 2013 #10

I'm not sure where I'm going to use it, but that is so f'ing stolen ( ; Sentath Oct 2013 #17

Leave it to you... awoke_in_2003 Oct 2013 #18

Love Pelosi Politicub Oct 2013 #8

I'm a fan bigtree Oct 2013 #9

I do too. I also hope she remains clear-eyed about NOT being an enabler anymore! calimary Oct 2013 #12

Could've told you that years ago, Pelosi. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #11

I think we did. SammyWinstonJack Oct 2013 #13

Indeed, a lot of us did. n/r Tansy_Gold Oct 2013 #51

I was hoping she was talking about the NSA... BlueCheese Oct 2013 #14

Does this mean you'll actually start listening to people that have been TELLING YOU THIS FOR YEARS? Downtown Hound Oct 2013 #15

Let's not get crazy, now deutsey Oct 2013 #21

Unlikely AnotherMcIntosh Oct 2013 #62

'Bout bloody time nadinbrzezinski Oct 2013 #16

So do something. Orsino Oct 2013 #19

Wow. nt GoneFishin Oct 2013 #20

WOW. Pelosi finally WAKES UP! bvar22 Oct 2013 #22

Bless her heart Fumesucker Oct 2013 #23

The Liberals here at DU have been saying they're enablers over and over, for more than a decade. nt Zorra Oct 2013 #24

The few that are still here Doctor_J Oct 2013 #44

there are quite a few of us who haven't left Tansy_Gold Oct 2013 #52

40? Good for you. AnotherMcIntosh Oct 2013 #61

It's about time she realized this. Dems need to keep using that term. cui bono Oct 2013 #25

Does that mean the Third Way will stop vexing me for saying that? MannyGoldstein Oct 2013 #26

Well, the campaign for those 17 seats is in full swing. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #27

That's probably it. MannyGoldstein Oct 2013 #29

Election Democrats <> Elected Democrats Fantastic Anarchist Oct 2013 #54

It is just words Manny. zeemike Oct 2013 #35

Impossible, that is their only narrative. Rex Oct 2013 #40

It was More of a Self-Actualization than an Epiphany mckara Oct 2013 #28

of course, she meant it as 'self-actualization' bigtree Oct 2013 #31

In Unusual Circumstances, One Observes Something and Its Radiance Causes an Epiphany mckara Oct 2013 #32

Her Epiphany might be the thought of Ted Cruz replacing Reid in Senate... KoKo Oct 2013 #36

you yourself enabled this and much more when you took impeachment off the table leftyohiolib Oct 2013 #30

This message was self-deleted by its author guyton Oct 2013 #43

EMOTARIAN!!! Get ready for your primary challenge, Nancy! bullwinkle428 Oct 2013 #33

"Pelosi: That�s exactly right. We�re enablers. We�ve become enablers. We can�t be that anymore." Veilex Oct 2013 #37

2 words, BillyRibs Oct 2013 #39

Here's what I'd have done in 2009 Doctor_J Oct 2013 #41

On point 3, hit hard and say that they are killing children by not having Medicare for All, which, grahamhgreen Oct 2013 #46

This tactic works even if the righties don't relent Doctor_J Oct 2013 #48

My Dear Minority Leader Pelosi: The enabling commenced the day you took impeachment indepat Oct 2013 #42

Exactly. And before that with the Patriot Act, the War on Iraq, Tax cuts etc..... grahamhgreen Oct 2013 #45

The entire litany of unpatriotic acts and deeds is appalling imo indepat Oct 2013 #47

Don't worry. There will be more enabling, R. Daneel Olivaw Oct 2013 #49

That is where my mind instantly went as well. JEB Oct 2013 #63

Kicked and recommended for epiphanies. Uncle Joe Oct 2013 #50

That's what happens when you take things "off the table." Fantastic Anarchist Oct 2013 #53

oh NOW she f***ing gets it??? Skittles Oct 2013 #55

kick bigtree Oct 2013 #56

AHHHHHHH so when it comes down to THE MONEY is when the "epiphany" happens.... sibelian Oct 2013 #57

When she said "Impeachment is off the table" she should have realized this SHRED Oct 2013 #58

Nancy Iwillnevergiveup Oct 2013 #59

epiphany????? heaven05 Oct 2013 #60

Is she running for re-election? Have her poll numbers dropped sufficiently to wake her up? AnotherMcIntosh Oct 2013 #64

Ms. Pelosi, if Dick Cheney isn't sending you thank-you notes..... Paladin Oct 2013 #65

. bigtree Oct 2013 #66