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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe mace pin Nancy Pelosi wore at SOTU and has worn sometimes since then...
...I think I may have found where she got it:
https://annhand.com/products/mace-pin
hlthe2b
(102,637 posts)SunSeeker
(51,901 posts)2naSalit
(87,103 posts)I have been curious about that. She wears it with the appropriate authority. I am glad to see what it actually is and means, spectacular. Just goes to show how deeply sincere Speaker Pelosi is with regard to protecting our nation and her acknowledgement of her power to do what needs to be done.
I might have to save my pennies and get one of those just because.
CousinIT
(9,303 posts)Besides, it has to me become a symbol of a powerful, wise woman whom I admire (Pelosi).
More on the US House of Representatives Mace: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mace_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
The more I read about this jewelry artist (Ann Hand), the more I'm convinced this is where Nancy Pelosi got the brooch/pin: https://annhand.com/pages/about-us
Wounded Bear
(58,828 posts)and the authority vested therein by our constitution.
Madam Speaker Pelosi is a great caretaker of that authority and wields it well.
CousinIT
(9,303 posts)nolabear
(42,018 posts)She wears it like the badge of honor it is.
akraven
(1,975 posts)CousinIT
(9,303 posts)CousinIT
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