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gldstwmn

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100. I'm just going to come right out and say it.

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Thu Jul 11, 2019, 10:15 AM

Jul 2019

We need a change of leadership.

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'Do not tweet': Pelosi scolds progressives in closed-door meeting [View all] DonViejo Jul 2019 OP

I tend to agree with Madam Speaker on this point groundloop Jul 2019 #1

Me too DownriverDem Jul 2019 #48

But, I seem to remember whenever polls are done, even to dems, reps, and inds, pangaia Jul 2019 #57

This is the house, the Americans that count.... reACTIONary Jul 2019 #70

Well, I'm not going to criticize your point. I think it is quite valid. PatrickforO Jul 2019 #112

It's interesting here.... pangaia Jul 2019 #113

Here's the context. lapucelle Jul 2019 #56

She's right of course bucolic_frolic Jul 2019 #2

+1000 ancianita Jul 2019 #11

Yes, Of Course Horizens Jul 2019 #52

I agree with Nancy, we need to get it together. redstatebluegirl Jul 2019 #3

Look, I get it matt819 Jul 2019 #4

It isn't about muzzling new voices titaniumsalute Jul 2019 #6

weak and pathetic Larrybanal Jul 2019 #12

"It is about what to tweet and what not to tweet." intheflow Jul 2019 #18

so if someone says qazplm135 Jul 2019 #53

Telling people - and ESPECIALLY POC - how to talk and act intheflow Jul 2019 #102

stop qazplm135 Jul 2019 #103

I'm a POC too and I agree with you happy feet Jul 2019 #105

Everything in America is a racial issue. It's woven into our DNA. n/t intheflow Jul 2019 #106

I think it's a matter of how the 'new voices' express themselves groundloop Jul 2019 #8

The one thing we don't need is an internal Twitter war ripcord Jul 2019 #15

Primarying them will accomplish even less. murielm99 Jul 2019 #82

The country DownriverDem Jul 2019 #49

Niether is she. I get tired of the idea that older Dems are living in the past. wasupaloopa Jul 2019 #60

Exactly how it should be done. Glad Madame Speaker laid down the law. Fla Dem Jul 2019 #5

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Appeasement Is A Dirty & Nasty Word Me. Jul 2019 #55

Pelosi/Biden politics you say? What is that? Politicub Jul 2019 #38

I think it means, middle of the road, status quo, stay the course, tentative, and weak. Magoo48 Jul 2019 #96

Learn the game DownriverDem Jul 2019 #50

I'd rather change the game. gldstwmn Jul 2019 #101

Democrats fall in love... Zoonart Jul 2019 #7

You must be kidding BeyondGeography Jul 2019 #9

It's about what to tweet zipplewrath Jul 2019 #29

This is only happening because she mocked them BeyondGeography Jul 2019 #30

Everyone's been walking a fine line zipplewrath Jul 2019 #34

No she didn't "mock them" to Dowd. Dowd misquoted her. George II Jul 2019 #108

Thank You! HopeAgain Jul 2019 #31

The problem is who were the ones targeting individual representatives eilen Jul 2019 #88

Not likely HopeAgain Jul 2019 #91

+1 Nevermypresident Jul 2019 #33

again, pelosi shows she is completely out of touch... Locrian Jul 2019 #36

We can hate on Trump all we want but he has changed the game BeyondGeography Jul 2019 #39

the game.... Locrian Jul 2019 #44

I'm an old print dinosaur on the run from social media myself BeyondGeography Jul 2019 #46

I'd rather read a book... Locrian Jul 2019 #58

Thank you for LittleGirl Jul 2019 #86

no problem Locrian Jul 2019 #98

Calling your fellow dems the "child abuse caucus" is ... reACTIONary Jul 2019 #72

Agreed. And it doesn't take a wunderkind to figure out how to use Twitter. eilen Jul 2019 #89

Indeed. It's especially insulting in light of the Epstein case developments. (nt) ehrnst Jul 2019 #99

If we are talking about the "the child abuse caucus"..... reACTIONary Jul 2019 #71

+1000 "Do as I say not as I do" bahrbearian Jul 2019 #69

when you stonewall and strong-arm, people are going to tweet if no other recourse EveHammond13 Jul 2019 #10

Aren't Dems supposed to be a big tent party? DeminPennswoods Jul 2019 #14

I have a different take, though i agree with you in general Raven123 Jul 2019 #20

Doesn't take any courage to blast someone on twitter, face-to-face... brush Jul 2019 #28

Except social media IS how the younger generations DeminPennswoods Jul 2019 #59

Yep, if you're tweeting it to the world even a fossil like turtleman will find out brush Jul 2019 #75

I agree with you. tazkcmo Jul 2019 #61

Actually adults who have a problen with another adult should talk to... brush Jul 2019 #32

I know, imagine if you had an issue or disagreement eilen Jul 2019 #68

Right. Guess good judgment comes later to some than others. brush Jul 2019 #74

She's not wrong. RelativelyJones Jul 2019 #16

If Nancy refuses to budge then they have no choice LiberalLovinLug Jul 2019 #19

Good Nancy. A little decorum is in order. emmaverybo Jul 2019 #21

Agree. Big K&R! Auggie Jul 2019 #22

From my twitter feed Gothmog Jul 2019 #23

Indeed.. privately and respectfully Thekaspervote Jul 2019 #25

That's only smart.. will they Cha Jul 2019 #79

I can sympathize with both sides of this particular question. Jedi Guy Jul 2019 #24

Child abusers caucus was over the line ripcord Jul 2019 #27

I agree, that was way over the line. Jedi Guy Jul 2019 #40

Read all the remarks, and reread the post again....some are missing the message Hulk Jul 2019 #26

that's what I read too Skittles Jul 2019 #35

That was my takeaway from this, as well. Jedi Guy Jul 2019 #41

That would be fine if she wasn't using criticism of the moderates to deflect blame BeyondGeography Jul 2019 #43

They don't hold the majority if they push them away. LiberalFighter Jul 2019 #37

It's bizarre behavior to call out a collegaue on Twitter that could be addressed face to face... Politicub Jul 2019 #42

I cannot disagree with the leader & leaders must lead which is what she is doing here. nt yaesu Jul 2019 #45

Sounds like Nancy wants to control the political dialogue within the Party. I'm 50/50 on this. YOHABLO Jul 2019 #47

Sound advice. JohnnyRingo Jul 2019 #51

If tweets bother Nancy so much, then why not impeach the twitterer-in-Chief? JoeOtterbein Jul 2019 #54

She Has A Point colsohlibgal Jul 2019 #62

in other words.. stillcool Jul 2019 #63

Does that mean no positive comments saidsimplesimon Jul 2019 #64

God yes! Enough of this silly and childish "govern via twitter" nonsense, please! PSPS Jul 2019 #65

She's right mcar Jul 2019 #66

Can't we agree that our party needs some fire in our belly? Harddaysknight Jul 2019 #67

Sorry, but accusing your fellow dems of being members of... reACTIONary Jul 2019 #73

Must have missed your meaning.No worries...I do it pretty regular. :) Harddaysknight Jul 2019 #77

From the OP... reACTIONary Jul 2019 #80

Not only that but if The Squad isn't really gldstwmn Jul 2019 #109

I've been saying it for a long time Skittles Jul 2019 #76

Nancy knows what she's doing.. she Cha Jul 2019 #81

"Punishing?" What are you even talking about? ehrnst Jul 2019 #93

"Drag us into the light" From what "darkness?" ehrnst Jul 2019 #97

do not run off and complain to Maureen Dowd... shanny Jul 2019 #78

Our political leadership is the product of our society Steelrolled Jul 2019 #83

From my twitter feed Gothmog Jul 2019 #84

I hate twitter politics Bayard Jul 2019 #85

I don't understand PADemD Jul 2019 #87

Leading by example? BeyondGeography Jul 2019 #92

"Complaining?" ehrnst Jul 2019 #95

I hope they ignore Pelosi RandiFan1290 Jul 2019 #90

They elected her their leader, many many times. Why do you think they would or should ignore her? ehrnst Jul 2019 #94

I'm just going to come right out and say it. gldstwmn Jul 2019 #100

This is a clash of generations killaphill Jul 2019 #104

I guess I don't understand the meaning of tavernier Jul 2019 #107

Sorry, but people like AOC are the future of our party. Oneironaut Jul 2019 #110

"So, again, you got a complaint? You come and talk to me about it," cntrfthrs Jul 2019 #111