The Overhyped Feud Between Nancy Pelosi and AOC
There’s not as much disagreement between the speaker and the left flank of her caucus as their spat suggests.
by David A. Graham
Jul 12, 2019
3 minutes
“With all due respect, the press likes to make a story that is more about Democrats divided than the fact that Mitch McConnell doesn’t care about the children,” Speaker Nancy Pelosi told Maureen Dowd in a recent interview.
With all due respect, that’s not quite right. The newly reignited feud between the speaker and “the Squad,” as a quartet of young, female, liberal representatives are known, shows that Pelosi’s analysis is both true and misleading.
Start with where she goes wrong. The proximate cause for
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