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SHRED

(28,136 posts) Sun Nov 25, 2018, 12:49 PM Nov 2018

Is Pelosi really in trouble for the Speakership?

Or is this just a media inflamed smoke and mirrors routine?

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Is Pelosi really in trouble for the Speakership? (Original Post) SHRED Nov 2018 OP

she will be speaker. it's just negotiation. unblock Nov 2018 #1

9 idiots can't block her. Voltaire2 Nov 2018 #3

Yes, 9 is not enough. 17 or 18 would be another story. unblock Nov 2018 #8

absolutely not. n/t Brainstormy Nov 2018 #2

Unless a name comes up as an alternative to her. . . DinahMoeHum Nov 2018 #4

Nancy will be Speaker. skylucy Nov 2018 #5

No. dalton99a Nov 2018 #6

Nancy will be speaker Power 2 the People Nov 2018 #7

No n/t malaise Nov 2018 #9

Neither... brooklynite Nov 2018 #10

unblock

(52,199 posts)

1. she will be speaker. it's just negotiation.

Reply to SHRED (Original post)

Sun Nov 25, 2018, 12:50 PM

Nov 2018

what will she have to agree to first.

but it's very hard to imagine it won't be her.

Voltaire2

(13,015 posts)

3. 9 idiots can't block her.

Reply to unblock (Reply #1)

Sun Nov 25, 2018, 01:27 PM

Nov 2018

She has no reason to negotiate with them.

unblock

(52,199 posts)

8. Yes, 9 is not enough. 17 or 18 would be another story.

Reply to Voltaire2 (Reply #3)

Sun Nov 25, 2018, 03:07 PM

Nov 2018

They have little leverage unless they can get a few more democrats.

Brainstormy

(2,380 posts)

2. absolutely not. n/t

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Sun Nov 25, 2018, 12:51 PM

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DinahMoeHum

(21,784 posts)

4. Unless a name comes up as an alternative to her. . .

Reply to SHRED (Original post)

Sun Nov 25, 2018, 01:27 PM

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. . .this is much ado about nearly nothing.

skylucy

(3,739 posts)

5. Nancy will be Speaker.

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Sun Nov 25, 2018, 01:28 PM

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dalton99a

(81,455 posts)

6. No.

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Sun Nov 25, 2018, 01:29 PM

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Power 2 the People

(2,437 posts)

7. Nancy will be speaker

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Sun Nov 25, 2018, 02:18 PM

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malaise

(268,949 posts)

9. No n/t

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Sun Nov 25, 2018, 03:08 PM

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brooklynite

(94,503 posts)

10. Neither...

Reply to SHRED (Original post)

Sun Nov 25, 2018, 03:15 PM

Nov 2018

She probably was never in trouble, and the media reporting on an actual news story wasn't "smoke and mirrors".

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