To be fair to her though, I think it was that variations of what she said were repeated by the McCain campaign and FOX pundits as proof that she was up to speed on internatioal relations and was a bit of an expert in dealing with russia.
*MySmiley*
Robert Graves "There is no money in poetry, but then there is no poetry in money, either."
Henning Mankell "We must defend the open society, because if we start locking our doors, if we let fear decide, the person who committed the act of terror will win"
Robert Graves "There is no money in poetry, but then there is no poetry in money, either."
Henning Mankell "We must defend the open society, because if we start locking our doors, if we let fear decide, the person who committed the act of terror will win"
Why do conservatives hate Nancy Pelosi?
- 07/11/2010 09:26:53 PM
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possibly because she is too good at her job
- 07/11/2010 10:10:28 PM
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I suspect that's much of it, though she does lend herself to caricature.
- 08/11/2010 02:46:54 AM
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Misogyny is a big part, Tom Daschle and Harry Reid was never hated as much as her
- 08/11/2010 05:01:08 AM
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I'm not sure that's enough; Pelosi's far more liberal than either of them.
- 08/11/2010 09:51:33 PM
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Well, not to point out the obvious, but she was Speaker of the House
- 07/11/2010 10:18:33 PM
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Re: Well, not to point out the obvious, but she was Speaker of the House
- 08/11/2010 12:14:42 AM
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One of those charges is valid though, sadly.
- 08/11/2010 03:02:35 AM
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The ketchup controversy, seriously?
- 08/11/2010 06:00:58 AM
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Which neither you nor Cecil Adams have disproven here, so, youbetcha.
- 08/11/2010 09:50:07 PM
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This probably one of those rare ones where will have to agree to disagree
- 09/11/2010 01:08:54 AM
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Perhaps, since we seem to disagree on the facts as well as how they were spun.
- 10/11/2010 01:10:21 PM
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Joel has a few pet "facts" that he bases his world view around
- 10/11/2010 02:08:20 PM
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Hey, I didn't bring up the GOP starving kids to enrich millionaires.
- 10/11/2010 05:53:07 PM
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really one interview with one guy who has been out of power for decades
- 10/11/2010 06:57:16 PM
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The interview was quite relevant when given.
- 10/11/2010 09:32:27 PM
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but you know all about the inner workings because of an entire party?
- 10/11/2010 11:29:35 PM
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- 10/11/2010 11:29:35 PM
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No, Pelosi did, that's the point
- 10/11/2010 09:41:39 PM
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I understand, but what's really sad is it's hard to be sure WHICH GOP policy she meant.
- 10/11/2010 10:03:22 PM
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Because Nancy Pelosi is rather...liberal in her Political Positions.
- 08/11/2010 02:20:56 AM
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I wouldn't call myself conservative but I don't like her because...
- 08/11/2010 02:40:19 AM
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Yet she accomplished a lot more than Obama and Reids bipartisanship.
- 08/11/2010 03:13:33 AM
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No, she didn't.
- 08/11/2010 03:42:45 AM
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Bipartisanship was never on the table, and Obama DID try (too hard).
- 08/11/2010 09:30:15 PM
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he had a luncheon and everything
- 10/11/2010 04:16:01 PM
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Trying to work with people dedicated to his demise was a SYMPTOM of his leadership failings.
- 10/11/2010 05:44:29 PM
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Trying to pick off a few republicans is not the same thing as working with them
- 10/11/2010 06:56:04 PM
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After that link...
- 10/11/2010 09:44:32 PM
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yes but when the middle hate you then you are in real trouble
- 10/11/2010 11:34:28 PM
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I don't think the middle hates him, they're just disgusted with him.
- 11/11/2010 01:44:54 PM
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Re: Trying to work with people dedicated to his demise was a SYMPTOM of his leadership failings.
- 10/11/2010 07:04:57 PM
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Sounds like the bill they SHOULD'VE passed.
- 10/11/2010 09:23:53 PM
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That bill is part of why Bob Bennett lost his senate seat.
- 10/11/2010 09:32:36 PM
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I suspected that might be the case when I was reading about it at the link.
- 10/11/2010 09:39:53 PM
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I'm just gonna put this idea out there...
- 08/11/2010 07:17:36 PM
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I can see Russia from my house? *NM*
- 09/11/2010 12:15:40 AM
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Yeah, I thought he explained it rather well, until...
- 09/11/2010 08:26:13 AM
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Did she actually say that?
- 09/11/2010 03:31:50 PM
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She did say that, I'm not sure if it's EXACTLY what she said...
- 09/11/2010 04:04:02 PM
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it doesn't matter what she says people need to believe she is stupid so they find proof even
- 09/11/2010 04:36:28 PM
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well if it makes you feel better, I don't think she's particularly unintelligent
- 09/11/2010 05:03:03 PM
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Believe she actually said something about having Russia for a neighbor gave her foreign policy cred.
- 10/11/2010 06:04:15 PM
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*NM*
She merely said one could see Russia from somewhere in Alaska, which I believe is correct.
- 09/11/2010 04:15:05 PM
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it does seem to be a pretty silly thing to say without more to directly accompany it.
- 09/11/2010 04:32:02 PM
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But silly in the context
- 09/11/2010 04:36:09 PM
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Only you would jump to physical appearance as the first and only reason you can think of *NM*
- 09/11/2010 11:24:36 PM
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*NM*
- 09/11/2010 11:24:36 PM
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I don't hate her. I just have a great dislike for her political views.
- 10/11/2010 09:38:38 PM
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She's too conservative for you? Really? *NM*
- 11/11/2010 05:22:59 PM
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Yes. I come from a country where she would be seen as quite right-wing politician.
- 13/11/2010 12:29:26 AM
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Wow, what qualifies as far to the left in Sweden?
- 13/11/2010 01:52:40 AM
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