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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 11:57 AM Original message |
Why is Nancy Pelosi doing such a weak job? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. Pelosi has made the occasional wave, but for the most part |
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VotefurKerry (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. Republicans have huge majority in House |
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skylarmae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. I just sent her an email thru THE HILL |
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skylarmae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. and another thing, if she worried as much about US as she does |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. This is a ridiculous comment. How can you POSSIBLY know |
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skylarmae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
40. Who says she's attractive - and I have watched her and hoped |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. And who would you have replace her? |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. What do you think she should do differently? n/t |
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VotefurKerry (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Something, anything |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Sorry - but that's not an acceptable answer |
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VotefurKerry (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. A fair number of Dems go along with the Repuke agenda |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. How do you propose that she "force" them to do what she wants them to do? |
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VotefurKerry (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Withhold campaign funds, ostracize them |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. How would that make any difference in the outcome? |
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skylarmae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 01:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
45. If nothing else let her speak up more - take some of these talking |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 01:54 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Nancy Pelosi has a press conference in the Capitol EVERY morning |
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skylarmae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 02:33 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Well maybe she should make enough noise at those press conferences |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 02:40 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Oh, please - you're not interested in facts -you just want to slime Pelosi |
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skylarmae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 03:26 PM Response to Reply #54 |
61. ohioan, your blowin smoke up your own butt |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 02:46 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Nancy Pelosi is on CNN live right now |
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skylarmae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 03:26 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. yeah, I watched her and IT WAS ABOUT TIME |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 03:34 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. About time for what? Just because YOU didn't see her before |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
7. Bah. What do *you* think she should do differently? |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. I like Pelosi |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Unfortunately, some people think that the only way to be effective |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. In your opinion she is weak |
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John_H (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. She's doing OK, but she could be doing a lot better, don't you think? |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. What could she be doing differently? |
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VotefurKerry (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. You can't play nice |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:28 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. You're talking generalities - WHAT should she do differently |
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John_H (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. First, the message coming out of the caucus is jumbled babble |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:36 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Where do you get your "understanding" about what Pelosi is doing? |
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John_H (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 01:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. I'm pretty familiar with the DPC's & leader's comm. operation--which |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 01:47 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. You think it's Pelosi's fault that this Okla Congressman was off-message? |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. It's DeLay's Too Powerful |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
14. there`s nothing she can do about delay |
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The Chronicler (678 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
15. I wanted Harold Ford. <nm> |
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VotefurKerry (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Same here |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Excuse me? |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. And he would have been even less effective than Pelosi |
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The Chronicler (678 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. How is that physically possible? |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. I doubt you have any idea whether she's getting "owned" or not since you |
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Hot Water (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. I want George Bush |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 02:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
53. OH PULEEZE!!! he'd be rubberstamping half the Repuke agenda! |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
20. Did you see her press conference today re: DeLay scandals? |
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jobendorfer (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
44. control of image and messages |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 02:43 PM Response to Reply #44 |
55. I guess the DNC folks just aren't as smart as you are |
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jobendorfer (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 04:21 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. this is a management problem, not a platform problem |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 08:09 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. I didn't say everything is fine and don't worry - I'm simply calling out |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 08:09 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. I didn't say everything is fine and don't worry - I'm simply calling out |
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jobendorfer (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 09:54 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. okay, here's some specific ideas for the DNC powers-that-be |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 11:43 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Good ideas, but . . . |
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AmerDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
21. I agree |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Who do you think should take her place? And how will they be more |
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AmerDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. How about Charlie Rangel |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 01:52 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Apparently, neither of these guys want the job or they'd have run for it. |
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AmerDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 08:21 PM Response to Reply #49 |
70. interesting |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
24. But since we aren't the majority, and... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
32. Me too Democrats |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
34. The Dems aren't silent! From the Stakeholder- |
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snowbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
39. Pelosi... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
42. Well, she's a helluva lot better than Rose Garden Gephardt. |
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Wind Dancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
43. She does keep her base informed. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
46. If you subject line read ... |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
52. I think she's alright! |
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demokatgurrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
57. SHE'S DOING IT, SHE'S GOING AFTER DELAY |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
58. I thought she did pretty good today! |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
59. don't blame Pelosi for YOUR IGNORANCE |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
60. not always great on TV, but she is an effective leader |
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formernaderite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
65. Too much plastic surgery making hard for her to speak? |
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ohioan (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 08:13 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. What proof do you have that she cares more about her appearance |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
69. She's Gotten RAVE Reviews From Democrats in the House |
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