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In reply to the discussion: Nancy Pelosi just threw some serious shade at Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's 'Green New Deal' [View all]shanny
(6,709 posts)4. oooooo, wrong side of history on this one, Madam Speaker
the last election should have been a wake-up call: anti-rump is not enough
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Nancy Pelosi just threw some serious shade at Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's 'Green New Deal' [View all]
progressoid
Feb 2019
OP
I don't agree it is possible in ten years...and there is little indication of the cost in terms of
Demsrule86
Feb 2019
#108
That link is for solutions such as job training programs to foster green energy
PufPuf23
Feb 2019
#121
I hear you but the sooner we stop running away from issues that might be frightening to some
Doremus
Feb 2019
#40
Does that mean you don't believe the conclusion by the IPCC that came out earlier this year?
liberalnarb
Feb 2019
#110
Yes, she's "not among members", but she was invited to be among the members....
George II
Feb 2019
#85
By that standard, there are many in the Senate who are on the wrong side of history
ehrnst
Feb 2019
#90
I like Nancy Pelosi a lot! We could not possibly have a better Speaker at this time. But she's
KPN
Feb 2019
#10
"Our more senior leaders will have to adapt if they want to continue to lead."
EffieBlack
Feb 2019
#18
The first quote was on Wednesday. The second was on Thursday, maybe after she was told
Autumn
Feb 2019
#22
"Slighting is inappropriate and unnecessary"? If anything, the "slighting" was the other way....
George II
Feb 2019
#102
Yeah. I didn't know that at the time I posted. Had I, I wouldn't have used the term "slighted"
KPN
Feb 2019
#111
Once again - Pelosi did NOT "spite" her or do anything else that can be negatively characterized -
George II
Feb 2019
#112
Did you SEE what Pelosi said or did you just read it? FYI, here's a little bit more....
George II
Feb 2019
#116
"Nancy Pelosi's statement is 100% right on target "Green New Deal" is headline without content..."
EX500rider
Feb 2019
#120
COLD and drizzly! At least it's rain, not that other stuff. (fingers crossed!)
George II
Feb 2019
#64
Pretty nice the last few days, but this whole area, what's not marsh and swamp,
Hortensis
Feb 2019
#89
Looking forward to the spectacle of watching anyone try to throw Madame Speaker under the bus ...
EffieBlack
Feb 2019
#17
The headline is an example of why we don't deserve to survive as a species
BannonsLiver
Feb 2019
#21
I am also unsure wht the "Green New Deal" is, but I know we gotta start somewhere.
JustABozoOnThisBus
Feb 2019
#36
"Serious shade"? Because she couldn't remember the exact name of the proposal....
George II
Feb 2019
#44
Pelosi:""I'm very excited about it all, and I welcome the Green New Deal and any other proposals."
Kaleva
Feb 2019
#72
She is simply saying she has not seen any bills, legislation, or proposals yet.
TeamPooka
Feb 2019
#81
Not shade. But possibly "Next time, you might want to loop me in before I'm asked about it"
EffieBlack
Feb 2019
#83