Trump Gives Nancy Pelosi a Backhanded Compliment

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Democrats still managed narrower margins than usual in all four districts, and they hope that bodes well for next year's midterms. Calling herself a "major legislator", she defended her 30-year career. I'm a strategic, politically astute leader.

His campaign has attracted more supporters than some expected.

"Whether she's a leader or not is up for the (Democratic) caucus to decide", Moulton said.

Democrats' decisive Tuesday night loss in Georgia's special election - a race into which they poured tens of millions of dollars to make it the most expensive House race in us history - is leaving Democrats to strategize a path forward for the 2018 midterm elections.

Democratic candidate for 6th congressional district Jon Ossoff, left, concedes to Republican Karen Handel while joined by his fiancee Alisha Kramer at his election night party in Atlanta, Tuesday, June 20, 2017. Democrats are lagging 0-4 in congressional elections this year, having earlier lost races in Kansas and Montana.

All the races were on GOP-friendly terrain.

Keeping Pelosi, in leadership since 2003 and formerly the first female speaker of the House, would actually be a boon for the GOP, former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich told "Fox & Friends" Thursday.

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"It's clear, that I think, across the board in the Democratic Party, we need new leadership". "If we don't, then I think it's incumbent upon her and all of us to reassess who our leadership should be". Trump said, referring to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.

UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN: Ossoff would vote with Nancy Pelosi to weaken our military. "That would be very bad for the Republican Party - and please let Cryin' Chuck stay!"

She is, after all, a millionaire San Francisco party-line liberal incapable of understanding what most of America wants and needs. But to the extent that the Democrats use much of their energy bashing Trump, they are failing to connect with voters who aren't addicted to Beltway scandals.

Pelosi chastised some of her fellow Democrats for echoing Republican talking points while criticizing her. "We gave them a run for their money". She defended her relevance in a press conference stating that she's "worth the trouble".

Pelosi's leadership seat is likely safe for now, but if Democrats fail to win back the House in 2018, she will also fail to remain caucus leader.

Pelosi's staff fought back against the calls for new leadership.

With Jaffe addressing issues like single-payer healthcare and President Trump tweeting that he hopes the Democrats keep her, Pelosi's next primary competition could end up being her most challenging election yet. "They don't have Clinton or Obama, so this is what they do".

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