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In reply to the discussion: So, let me get this straight, DU [View all]bdamomma
(63,650 posts)6. We always
manage to shoot ourselves in the foot huh? Let things settle huh? the Repigs will love this in fighting regarding who's going to replace Ms. Pelosi.
We have other things to worry about now, esp. firing of attorney general and putting a trump loyalist in that is rather sickening.
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She will be. She has also said that she will be working with others to groom them into House
still_one
Nov 2018
#128
I think she has earned the right to transition, and in fact, it makes sense
Baitball Blogger
Nov 2018
#3
Yes we have to fight racism, but now we have to fight authoritarianism too.
marylandblue
Nov 2018
#98
Respectfully, you are mistaking what you clearly perceive for what marylandblue clearly conveys.
better
Nov 2018
#49
Quite the contrary, we should put them in charge despite, or perhaps even BECAUSE white people.
better
Nov 2018
#55
So, we hide our women and black folk because we think they'll trigger violence in white people?
EffieBlack
Nov 2018
#100
Why do you assume a woman or minority is not "the best person who can win"?
EffieBlack
Nov 2018
#103
Hillary and Nancy are lightning rods, but the right will welcome Beto with open arms
EffieBlack
Nov 2018
#131
FDR's speech you are referring to wasn't directed at just Republicans, it was far more broad
Celerity
Nov 2018
#116
I just posted downthread. Ayanna Pressley, Alexandria Cortez are Dem women not backing Pelosi right
Pisces
Nov 2018
#76
Technical point, they'd have to both be impeached simultaneously; otherwise whoever wasn't impeached
flibbitygiblets
Nov 2018
#26
What pisses me off is all the people who want her out because the R's have demonized her
flibbitygiblets
Nov 2018
#23
No kidding. Bernie Sanders will be pushing 80 in 2020 & folks are begging him to run.
catbyte
Nov 2018
#50
Their cover is blown and we recognize them now, their push's don't work like they used to
uponit7771
Nov 2018
#47
Misogyny Rules - It Wasn't Just Directed at Hillary - It's An Issue for All Accomplished Women
dlk
Nov 2018
#58
She gets the blame when Dems aren't elected... then get castigated when we do. (nt)
ehrnst
Nov 2018
#59
Any Democrat who wants to throw out their Dem rep because they voted for Pelosi
EffieBlack
Nov 2018
#87
I think you speak for many Dems. Unless someone emerges like Obama, stay the course.
Pepsidog
Nov 2018
#72
Ayanna Pressley first African American woman in MA, Alexandria Cortez have refused to say they are
Pisces
Nov 2018
#75
Its just discussion. So if you like political discussion then you're in the right place.
aikoaiko
Nov 2018
#122
The Black Caucus has made it clear they want a leadership in this Congress. Not only is it way past
still_one
Nov 2018
#129
There's one person who would be a more appropriate speaker after indictments drop
Generic Brad
Nov 2018
#133