Rep. Nancy Pelosi was just reelected to her 20th term in office, so she had a good Tuesday night even if her party did not. Pelosi gave her first post-election interview to the NY Times and it’s frustrating to read. This is clearly someone who has spent so many decades spouting talking points for the party that it’s not clear if there’s anything else to her at this point. Reading the interview, you get the impression that she’s just trying to deny there is any bad news to worry about after the loss of the White House and the Senate. As for the House, she was still claiming Democrats might win that.
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