▲ 542 ▼ Nancy Pelosi: Democrat and ex-Speaker, 83, to seek re-election (www.bbc.com) submitted 3 years ago by JustAManOnAToilet@lemmy.world to c/news@lemmy.world 296 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] vamp07@lemm.ee 54 points 3 years ago (1 child) I’m angry at her, but more angry at the voters that reelect her. Get new blood into these positions. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pistcow@lemm.ee 27 points 3 years ago (1 child) Two party system that the party gets to choose who runs. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jj4211@lemmy.world 15 points 3 years ago (2 children) While that does suck, there are options in the primary. So you can vote her out without voting for a Republican, if that's anathema/unrealistic in her district. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] aegis_sum@lemmy.world 7 points 3 years ago (1 child) Only if there is a primary. There often isn't much of a challenge to the incumbent. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pistcow@lemm.ee 6 points 3 years ago Also, Bernie Sanders. If they don't want one particular person to win the primary, they'll make sure it works out that way. permalink fedilink source parent [–] lolcatnip@reddthat.com -1 points 3 years ago Should be anathema in every district. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Pistcow@lemm.ee 27 points 3 years ago (1 child) Two party system that the party gets to choose who runs. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jj4211@lemmy.world 15 points 3 years ago (2 children) While that does suck, there are options in the primary. So you can vote her out without voting for a Republican, if that's anathema/unrealistic in her district. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] aegis_sum@lemmy.world 7 points 3 years ago (1 child) Only if there is a primary. There often isn't much of a challenge to the incumbent. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pistcow@lemm.ee 6 points 3 years ago Also, Bernie Sanders. If they don't want one particular person to win the primary, they'll make sure it works out that way. permalink fedilink source parent [–] lolcatnip@reddthat.com -1 points 3 years ago Should be anathema in every district. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jj4211@lemmy.world 15 points 3 years ago (2 children) While that does suck, there are options in the primary. So you can vote her out without voting for a Republican, if that's anathema/unrealistic in her district. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] aegis_sum@lemmy.world 7 points 3 years ago (1 child) Only if there is a primary. There often isn't much of a challenge to the incumbent. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pistcow@lemm.ee 6 points 3 years ago Also, Bernie Sanders. If they don't want one particular person to win the primary, they'll make sure it works out that way. permalink fedilink source parent [–] lolcatnip@reddthat.com -1 points 3 years ago Should be anathema in every district. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] aegis_sum@lemmy.world 7 points 3 years ago (1 child) Only if there is a primary. There often isn't much of a challenge to the incumbent. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pistcow@lemm.ee 6 points 3 years ago Also, Bernie Sanders. If they don't want one particular person to win the primary, they'll make sure it works out that way. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Pistcow@lemm.ee 6 points 3 years ago Also, Bernie Sanders. If they don't want one particular person to win the primary, they'll make sure it works out that way. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lolcatnip@reddthat.com -1 points 3 years ago Should be anathema in every district. permalink fedilink source parent