Nancy Pelosi, who has represented San Francisco in Congress for nearly forty years, has announced her retirement. In a video message released on November 6, Pelosi confirmed that she “will not be seeking re-election.” A historic figure in American politics, the California Democrat was the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House. Pelosi […]
We Need Nancy Pelosi To Be The Next House Speaker
In fifth grade, prior to the 2008 election, I was nearly sent to the principal’s office for calling another student a sexist when he declared, “My dad says Nancy Pelosi is bad.” How I was able to articulate sexism as a fifth grader is beyond me. I was the kind of kid who dreaded the […]