Category Archives: Nancy Pelosi

Pelosi: Quit Your Job And Health Care Will Take Care Of You

I don’t think this is what most supporters of health care reform had in mind. The “you can leave your work” comment is particularly absurd. I thought we were trying to get people back to work and not be a … Continue reading

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Pelosi: Pass Healthcare Bill, Find Out About It Later

This is called a bad choice of words. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was caught on video speaking to the 2010 Legislative Conference for National Association of Counties about the health care reform bill. “We have to pass the bill so … Continue reading

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Health Insurance Or Jail?

The House health care reform bill carries two clauses that are upsetting a lot of people. Section 7203 – misdemeanor willful failure to pay is punishable by a fine of up to $25,000 and/or imprisonment of up to one year. … Continue reading

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Pelosi: 500 Million To Lose Jobs If Stimulus Package Fails

The stimulus package is more important than any of us thought. According to Nancy Pelosi millions of Americans will lose their jobs if the package fails. Five hundred million to be exact. That would be quit a feat in a … Continue reading

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McCain’s Gambit Backfires

McCain’s assertion that he is needed in Washington to help broker a financial bailout deal has backfired in several ways. First, the collapse of the deal makes McCain look like he failed. Second, he is in a quandary about the … Continue reading

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Pelosi: Gas “$2.56 On Average”

During a Larry King Live show, Nancy Pelosi bemoaned that gas prices have risen nearly three fold in the Bush years. The average national price is above $3.50. In San Francisco, Pelosi’s district, the average is closer to $4.00. Pelosi, … Continue reading

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