Really, Rep. Nancy Pelosi? Joe Biden on Mount Rushmore?
I know it wasn’t serious, but come on now.
If there’s anything we can rely on with Democratic politics, it’s that Nancy Pelosi will get her way. As soon as the word got out that she was quietly lobbying behind the scenes and making phone calls in an effort to get Joe Biden to step aside and no longer run for reelection, I was confident that it was simply a matter of time before Biden was announcing he wouldn’t run. Of course, while Democratic lawmakers have praised him considerably since his decision, Nancy Pelosi decided to take it to another level.
Jackson Walker with Local 12 writes:
“Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., suggested on Sunday that President Joe Biden has earned his place among America’s greatest presidents and should be recognized accordingly…
…Biden, she said, has proven to be one of America’s greatest presidents and warrants a place on Mount Rushmore alongside Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.
“Such a consequential president of the United States,” Rep. Pelosi said of Biden. “A Mount Rushmore kind of president of the United States.”
“You have Teddy Roosevelt up there,” she added. “And he’s wonderful. I don’t say take him down. But you can add…
