I wrote a diary earlier in the week confessing my love affair with Nancy Pelosi. http://www.dailykos.com/...
Today's installment of my Nancy Pelosi love letters highlights just how bad ass my girl Nancy really is.
I really love Edward Tufte who is the guru of data visualization. Anyway, graphics and pictures speak a thousand words. In the case of the Speaker, this clip speaks a million words.
Wonkette offers the following caption below this clip:
HAHAHAHAH. Nancy Pelosi loves pissing off teabaggers. Here she is linking arms with John Lewis, just like in the Selma march, to remind America of how teabaggers chanted "nigger" at John Lewis fifteen times yesterday. And if anyone gets in her way, she will smash their skulls into sandhills of calcium with her Weapon, the "1965 Medicare gavel," forged by ancient socialist hobbits in a distant epoch, as a paean to Thor.
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I hope that the usually spineless Democratic Party politicians put this clip on a loop. Perhaps they can make it their screensavers. It is really more eloquent than any words that I can write. I just had to share this in case others hadn't yet seen this.
What an amazing moment today is for so many of us who have worked for years on this issue and yet "La Lucha Continua."
Damn you, Nancy Pelosi... Why You Got to Be So FLY!