Nancy Pelosi Seriously Considers Staying as Democratic Leader

 

[ABC News Exclusive: Nancy Pelosi Seriously Considers Staying as Democratic Leader] "In the wake of Tuesday's shellacking, outgoing Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-CA, has been widely expected to step down as the Democratic leader and leave Congress.

Not so fast.

High-level Democratic sources in the House tell ABC News Pelosi is seriously considering staying in Congress and running for the position of minority leader.

Pelosi is methodically calling every Democratic House member who won on Tuesday, as well as many who lost, sources tell ABC News. In the process, she is weighing her options and gauging her support.

Some of Pelosi's closest allies are encouraging her to stay and to lead the Democratic effort to win back their majority. Those encouraging her are arguing, in part, that she can unify the progressives in the caucus, and more importantly, that nobody in the House can raise money for the next campaign better than Pelosi..." Full text:
Nancy Pelosi Seriously Considers Staying as Democratic Leader

Do you want her to stay?

 

Response to comment [from an atheist]:  "...[T]he perception that was being cast of her was mostly spin."

 

Go with that. Pelosi, Biden--we love 'em.

 

Response to comment [from a Catholic]:  [Pelosi tactics] "[H]ow can you tell it is spin?"

 

"But we have to pass the [health care ] bill so that you can find out what is in it ( Pelosi)." What spin?

 

Response to comment [from a Christian]:  "With Teddy Kennedy gone, who else is going to frighten the children if Nancy leaves?"

 

It's the children, the children. I hope she stays.

 

Response to comment [from a Christian]:  "I think I'd miss her if she wasn't there."

 

I agree with you (and we're both sick by the way). Eccl 10:2.

 

 

 

Think there's still a "middle ground"? "John Dingell: Democratic Party shifted left, GOP went right, we must find middle ground..."
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Nothin' but yellow stripes and dead skunks in the middle of the road. Mt 12:30.

 

Response to comment [from other]:  "What is wrong with Non-Fundamentalist Radical Crazy Islam."

 

Is that like "almost pregnant"?  :rolleyes:  You either lie or you don't (1 Tim. 1:6, 7, Eph. 4:14, 2 Pet. 2:12–19).

 

Nancy Pelosi Seriously Considers Staying as Democratic Leader