Pelosi Urges Democrats To "Embrace the Suck" and Back Budget Deal
"We need to get this off the table so we can go forward"
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi told Democratic House members at a meeting Thursday morning to "embrace the suck" and encouraged enough members to back the budget deal on the floor to allow passage, according to an attendee of the meeting.
"We need to get this off the table so we can go forward," Pelosi told her members, according to someone inside the closed meeting of the caucus.
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WTF does that incredible phrase MEAN, anyway?!
And doesn’t the “get it off the table” remark remind anyone else of “pass this [POS] bill so we can see what’s in it”?
This woman appears to me to be senile or flat-out brain-dead.