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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHere is hoping that Nancy Pelosi will mentor the next Dem Minority Leader and
the new Dem Minority Leader will be smart enough to embrace her mentoring.
JohnSJ
(91,947 posts)cilla4progress
(24,587 posts)When will we know?
JohnSJ
(91,947 posts)jmowreader
(50,451 posts)AOC as minority leader. She could do the job well, but theyll probably pick someone whos been in Congress longer. Jeffries would also be a fine choice.
JohnSJ
(91,947 posts)is not what is needed in a Speaker who needs to bring the party together
Just A Box Of Rain
(5,104 posts)Glad to know Nancy Pelosi will be there for him to lean on.
JohnSJ
(91,947 posts)MLAA
(17,163 posts)cilla4progress
(24,587 posts)Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), the current chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, said he will run for House minority leader after Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) announced Thursday that she will not seek reelection to a leadership role, according to two people familiar with the decision who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the private conversations.
MLAA
(17,163 posts)GoCubsGo
(32,061 posts)They already have been for years. And, I have no doubt the ones coming up are smart people, who have been paying attention all along.
MLAA
(17,163 posts)Bayard
(21,805 posts)Jeffries is a good choice, although I was hoping for Jamie Raskin. I also really hope Adam Schiff runs for Feinstein's seat.
Duppers
(28,094 posts)I agree. 👍
mcar
(42,210 posts)They seem to have a very good relationship.
betsuni
(25,128 posts)or no pathway for succession and so on.
Guess it's the rule of always assuming the worst about Democrats.
Again:
LetMyPeopleVote
(143,999 posts)MLAA
(17,163 posts)Deep State Witch
(10,350 posts)At least, according to Steny Hoyer's statement. The Jedi Masters will take on the mentoring of their Padawans.