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Democrats Preparing to Oust Nancy Pelosi

Democrats Preparing to Oust Nancy Pelosi

House Democrats will hold their leadership elections on November 29, and the late date has led to speculation that House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) will step down and groom potential successors to take her place.  According to The Hill,

Pelosi's PAC Sterotypes and Attacks First Woman Combat Pilot

Pelosi's PAC Sterotypes and Attacks First Woman Combat Pilot

 Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s House Majority PAC and Rep. Ron Barber are running an extraordinarily sexist ad against Martha McSally. Ms. McSally is running against Rep. Barber in Arizona’s new 2nd Congressional District. Barber won a special election to finish

Wasserman Schultz Preparing to Oust Pelosi

Wasserman Schultz Preparing to Oust Pelosi

Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz may be President Barack Obama’s worst surrogate, at least according to the Obama campaign’s internal polls. But Wasserman Schultz may be campaigning for herself to win an under-the-radar race for a leadership position

Pelosi on Debate: Obama Sounded Better on Radio

Pelosi on Debate: Obama Sounded Better on Radio

Last night on Current TV, House Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said she thought that the first presidential debate was “even.” “I thought it was OK,” she said, “I thought he got the ball over the net.” Only later,

In Congress, Rich Get Richer

In Congress, Rich Get Richer

The Tea Party has been asserting for some tome now that the best remedy for Congress would be to throw all the members out and start over. They may have a point; the wealthiest one-third of members of Congress did

Pelosi: 'Republicans Poison the Debate'

Pelosi: 'Republicans Poison the Debate'

In an appearance on MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show, former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D, CA) claimed that Democrats were conducting a “positive” campaign but Republicans were trying to “poison the debate.” Pelosi also told Maddow that Republicans

Pelosi: Better Off, You Ask? The Nerve!

Pelosi: Better Off, You Ask? The Nerve!

Nancy Pelosi, in one of her Top Ten Moments of Gall, questioned how Republicans could possibly, in good conscience, state that the country was worse off now than it was four years ago: The Republicans have the nerve to pose

Pelosi: Raise Taxes on All Workers Next Year

Pelosi: Raise Taxes on All Workers Next Year

(AP) Pelosi: Don’t extend payroll tax cut next yearBy ALAN FRAMAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe Social Security payroll tax cut should be allowed to expire at the end of this year and lawmakers should turn instead to overhauling the entire federal tax code,

Occupiers, Meet the Resistance

Occupiers, Meet the Resistance

I’ll never forget the day I thought I was wiser than Andrew Breitbart and that I could teach him a moral lesson. He and I were at CPAC last spring, where he had just given a powerful speech on social

Nancy Pelosi Fights To Send Aid To Egypt

Nancy Pelosi Fights To Send Aid To Egypt

After Egypt’s Islamists, spurred on by its Muslim Brotherhood ruling leader and party, stormed our embassy, shredded our flag (and flew what appears to be an Al Qaeda flag in its place) and then demanded we prosecute our own citizens

Ohio Dem Candidate Campaigns Against Obama, Pelosi

Ohio Dem Candidate Campaigns Against Obama, Pelosi

Ohio Democrat Charlie Wilson is running for a Congressional seat by campaigning against Barack Obama and Nancy Pelosi. Wilson’s Republican opponent, Bill Johnson, has held the seat since defeating Wilson by 5 points two years ago. At the time, Wilson

Romney to Obama: Quit 'Dismantling Our Military'

Romney to Obama: Quit 'Dismantling Our Military'

With Barack Obama’s hidden defense cuts portending a disastrous toll for national security, Gov. Mitt Romney is calling on the President to deal honestly with the American people and quit “dismantling our military.” Obama’s defense cuts are known only in

Pelosi Strawmans GOP's Contraception Stance

Pelosi Strawmans GOP's Contraception Stance

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi insinuated this week that Republicans want to restrict access to contraception just as they want to restrict the practice of abortion.  “It’s really important to point out the extremism of Republicans,” Pelosi said. “They may have