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Three-Fallnew

President Obama, Majority Leader Reid, and Speaker Pelosi have accomplished much — and are running for their political lives.
Boston Phoenix  |  David Bernstein  |  10-25-2010  |  Elections

Pelosi's House Dividednew

The most powerful female politician in the country now teeters between long-term victory and instant defeat.
SF Weekly  |  Sasha Abramsky  |  08-26-2010  |  Politics

Video: Nader Blasts Obama at San Francisco Statenew

In full campaign mode, Nader was harsh on his political rivals and held little back including some choice name calling. He attacked Barack Obama and other Democrats as a "sniveling cowards," who are so afraid that they suffer from a fearful condition best described as "anal flutter."
SF Weekly  |  John Geluardi and Janine Kahn  |  10-02-2008  |  Politics

Pelosi is Raising Big Bucks but Keeping Very Little for Her Reelection Campaignnew

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi seems to be feeling pretty confident in her reelection prospects this November, despite an independent challenge by high-profile peace mom Cindy Sheehan. But that hasn't stopped her from raising big bucks from scores of interest groups who are contributing to her campaign committee and to the political action committee she controls, known as PAC to the Future.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  G.W. Schulz  |  08-21-2008  |  Politics

Pelosi Backs Bush on Iran Plansnew

How in the world does the representative of perhaps the most antiwar city in the country sign off on the United States doing this to another nation?
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Tom Gallagher  |  07-31-2008  |  Commentary

Nancy Pelosi Tells Code Pink to Buzz Offnew

The Speaker of the House has almost entirely ignored the protesters who have been camping outside her house since Aug. 12 -- except for the first night of the campout, when she called them "nuts."
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Sarah Kai Acker  |  08-29-2007  |  Politics

Porkmistress Pelosinew

Madam Speaker says she wants to tame pork-barrel spenders -- takes one to know one.
SF Weekly  |  Matt Smith  |  01-04-2007  |  Politics

I Read the News Last Week, Oh Boynew

Can Pelosi and Kos Get Along?
New York Press  |  Russ Smith  |  11-16-2006  |  Commentary

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