2016 Postmortem

Waiting For Everyman

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45. She would be a smart choice.

Fri May 20, 2016, 04:10 AM

May 2016

A woman, from California, and knows everything about Congress. Also she has an Eastern following, being from Baltimore and Mayor Tommy D'Alesandro's daughter. There's no doubt that anything he needed her to do, she would do well.

And I think more of her than before, for resisting the Hillary bandwagon which takes some character.

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Pelosi Defends Sanders...again. [View all] Barack_America May 2016 OP

Maybe she knows something about the Clinton Foundation we don't, but suspect. Chasstev365 May 2016 #1

She doesn't want Bernie to drop out... Barack_America May 2016 #4

She's the House Minority Leader. HooptieWagon May 2016 #32

Pretty much. Barack_America May 2016 #34

What is she up to? I do not trust her one bit.. pangaia May 2016 #2

Sanders has a massive donor list now. That is what she is up to. (nt) jeff47 May 2016 #17

Yes Old Codger May 2016 #3

don't trust Pelosi, not sure what this is about; maybe wants to keep her position? IDK amborin May 2016 #5

She realizes Sander's donor list is far more important than Clinton's feelings. (nt) jeff47 May 2016 #18

That could be it. I realized today we've become political gold. senz May 2016 #29

She had a cinstituency and a congress. morningfog May 2016 #6

Nancy Pelosi is one of the few big Dems not to endorse the Hill. senz May 2016 #7

Both will endorse her once the nomination is official. TwilightZone May 2016 #21

Jerry brown shanti May 2016 #23

Everyone knows that Hillary has won, Nancy is doing her part to try and appease the Sanders anotherproletariat May 2016 #8

anotherproletariat—You encourage me… CobaltBlue May 2016 #9

I know the feeling. I was pretty lackluster about politics when I first came here... anotherproletariat May 2016 #10

Oh yeah, of all possible Dems, she was the one to give you a tingle? Barack_America May 2016 #13

anotherproletariat—What ever the Hillary campaign is paying you—it’s not enough. CobaltBlue May 2016 #14

CobaltBlue - Those of us with open minds know that Hillary is the best one to lead this country. anotherproletariat May 2016 #35

She was mediocre as a Senator and disastrous as SOS. senz May 2016 #36

She was widely praised for both jobs at the time. By virtually all Democrats. anotherproletariat May 2016 #37

Her Iraq & Patriot act votes. Her blunders in Libya, Honduras, Syria. senz May 2016 #40

I go to school in NYC, and everyone I talk to from there understands the Iraq and Patriot act votes. anotherproletariat May 2016 #41

anotherproletariat—I didn’t know you earn over $100k per year.… CobaltBlue May 2016 #43

Boy, that's the way to make friends alrighty. pangaia May 2016 #27

She knows who CA likes. cui bono May 2016 #11

^This icecreamfan May 2016 #31

Calm down people quick to discard her comments... GeorgiaPeanuts May 2016 #12

Yes, so far she has been supportive. senz May 2016 #26

I actually think Nancy Pelosi is on Bernie's short list for VP NWCorona May 2016 #15

THAT is an interesting comment. Barack_America May 2016 #16

She has stayed very neutral through out this and even has come to his defense when needed. NWCorona May 2016 #22

Her credentials are a thousand times better than Hillary's. senz May 2016 #20

I'm not concerned about that. NWCorona May 2016 #24

I've been thinking Nina Turner. senz May 2016 #25

I'm not saying she's my choice only that I can see the reasoning. NWCorona May 2016 #30

Strategically that gives him a strong nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #28

She would be a smart choice. Waiting For Everyman May 2016 #45

Big time resisting and the pressure must be intense. NWCorona May 2016 #46

This message was self-deleted by its author Autumn Colors May 2016 #19

Being in the House, she has probably worked with him longer and knows him better than others. nt 2cannan May 2016 #33

Good point. He was very effective in the House, too. senz May 2016 #38

This costs Pelosi nothing demwing May 2016 #39

And he is the only reason some people haven't already left this party. Skwmom May 2016 #42

That is very interesting. Not a big fan, but anytime someone does something right I applaud! highprincipleswork May 2016 #44