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General Category => Politics/Government => Topic started by: libertybele on July 25, 2018, 08:05:46 pm

Title: Pelosi Misspeaks: Says ‘Russian’ Instead of ‘Republican’
Post by: libertybele on July 25, 2018, 08:05:46 pm
She reminds me of Mr. Magoo ... oh no, she's done it again!

Pelosi Misspeaks: Says ‘Russian’ Instead of ‘Republican’

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi misspoke at a press briefing today on Capitol Hill, using "Russian" when she meant to say "Republican.

The press conference was held to criticize Republican policies on drug prices and healthcare for seniors.

“Attacking the sacred right to healthcare is in the Russian—er Republican—DNA,” Pelosi said........

...........As Pelosi and people in the room laughed, Pelosi said: "I get these R-words mixed up.".....

https://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/emilie-cochran/pelosi-mistakes-russian-republican (https://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/emilie-cochran/pelosi-mistakes-russian-republican)
Title: Re: Pelosi Misspeaks: Says ‘Russian’ Instead of ‘Republican’
Post by: dfwgator on July 25, 2018, 08:08:57 pm
Freudian slip?
Title: Re: Pelosi Misspeaks: Says ‘Russian’ Instead of ‘Republican’
Post by: libertybele on July 25, 2018, 08:15:12 pm
The key women of the DEM party are an embarrassment to the female population, each in their own way; Nancy, Hillary, Maxine, Liz. They all need to step down.
Title: Re: Pelosi Misspeaks: Says ‘Russian’ Instead of ‘Republican’
Post by: truth_seeker on July 25, 2018, 08:44:21 pm
Quote from: libertybele on July 25, 2018, 08:15:12 pm
The key women of the DEM party are an embarrassment to the female population, each in their own way; Nancy, Hillary, Maxine, Liz. They all need to step down.

I noted elsewhere that Nikki Haley and Megyn McCain made reference to effective Persuasion.

Two GOP female voices. Smart and probably effective.
Title: Re: Pelosi Misspeaks: Says ‘Russian’ Instead of ‘Republican’
Post by: Cyber Liberty on July 25, 2018, 09:12:02 pm
Quote from: dfwgator on July 25, 2018, 08:08:57 pm
Freudian slip?

Could have been on purpose.
Title: Re: Pelosi Misspeaks: Says ‘Russian’ Instead of ‘Republican’
Post by: Wingnut on July 25, 2018, 10:34:24 pm
Quote from: Cyber Liberty on July 25, 2018, 09:12:02 pm
Could have been on purpose.
On porpoise?
Didn't her husband used to be an investor in the Dolphins?