Quote Of The Day

Despite the media-Obama campaign subplots and diversions, it would appear one major player has let the cat out of the bag when it comes to the condition of the Democrats’ standing with the people.

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I’m not encouraging anyone to go to the convention, having nothing to do with anything except I think they should stay home, campaign in their districts, use their financial and political resources to help them win their election. — Nancy Pelosi, exclusive interview for POLITICO

As I’ve previously said, I’ve seen no dropoff in Tea Party enthusiasm since the 2010 midterms (and we all know what happened); the difference being the person they wanted to voted against most wasn’t on the ballot. Now he is, will take a lot of Democrats down with him, and Pelosi sees the writing on the wall. And for the city of Charlotte and all the delegates who saved to go there, she’s just declared what’s most important and it ain’t y’all.