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Offline libertybele

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Interesting.  She seems to be losing control to the bat crap crazies within her own party. The younger and newer members of the DEM party are leaning more left than even she is comfortable with.

Nancy Pelosi tries to tamp down impeachment pressure, calling it 'divisive'

Despite rising pressure from within the House Democratic Caucus to start impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has held firm on her position that the country is not yet ready for impeachment hearings, arguing that it would be too divisive. 

In a television interview on Sunday morning, Pelosi told CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS that, “I don't think there's anything more divisive we can do than to impeach a President of the United States, and so you have to handle it with great care. It has to be about the truth and the facts to take you to whatever decision has to be there.”

“It should by no means be done politically. We shouldn't impeach politically, or you shouldn't not impeach politically,” she continued. “But you — we must always remember we have a responsibility for oneness because that is the strength of our — that is the strength of our country........

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/06/16/pelosi-tries-tamp-down-democratic-pressure-impeach-donald-trump/1471047001/
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It’s pretty bad when Nancy Pelosi begins to look like the rational adult in the room. 

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It’s pretty bad when Nancy Pelosi begins to look like the rational adult in the room.

Not to worry.  Uncle Joe is running for president and the party will be healed!   *****rollingeyes*****
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Pelosi herself isn't in the least divisive./s
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