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Lithos

(26,403 posts) Sat Nov 17, 2018, 02:26 AM Nov 2018

Pelosi [View all]

This is a rant, emotional....

Pelosi: Definition - A very strong and intelligent woman who has taken a lot of unwarranted criticism because she is a very strong and intelligent woman.

I support her this term. Tactically - no one has shown better skills. However, I do have a reservations...

Who is her successor? Rep. Fudge certainly is not (off-topic to this thread). Pelosi supports Progressives, but she mentoring one or more successors seems to have eluded her.

And, why couldn't she be from anywhere *but* California? I am extremely grateful each and every day for the blue anchor which is California, but sometimes that anchor seems to be counter-productive in other states...

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Pelosi [View all] Lithos Nov 2018 OP

This San Franciscan is helping to keep the light lit for you. NBachers Nov 2018 #1

I am grateful for the work you all have done to lead this effort Lithos Nov 2018 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author greyl Nov 2018 #4

No... Have not heard of him Lithos Nov 2018 #13

Gotcha. Check out mp3 link I added to above edit. ;) nt greyl Nov 2018 #16

Cool Lithos Nov 2018 #20

or dweller Nov 2018 #12

Oat Willies Lithos Nov 2018 #15

I need to pay a visit dweller Nov 2018 #17

Here... Lithos Nov 2018 #21

Supreme dweller Nov 2018 #24

blue california, 5th biggest economy on earth. most red states, lowest on every measure. msongs Nov 2018 #2

You are being intellectual Lithos Nov 2018 #7

lol, the new leader for the House Republicans is from California... W_HAMILTON Nov 2018 #5

I know... Lithos Nov 2018 #9

Have you not been paying attention? Cummings, Schiff, Velaquez, Lowey... brush Nov 2018 #6

Not to nitpick but you should at least get the spelling of your heroes right - Schiff question everything Nov 2018 #8

Thanks for the typo correction but that' your input to the oft repeated false narrative of the OP... brush Nov 2018 #11

Agree to this. Might have been hard in the last 8 years being banished question everything Nov 2018 #18

I do not think Schiff is ready Lithos Nov 2018 #10

He supports her and as far as Schiff IMO you are off base on that. brush Nov 2018 #14

Not going to argue Lithos Nov 2018 #19

As far as the blue wave, Pelosi raised some 49m for the party and undoubtedly... brush Nov 2018 #22

Hmmm Lithos Nov 2018 #23