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We Have to Talk About What Happened to Paul Pelosi.
The political situation in this country continues to get more dangerous.
Well, the right wing political violence so many of us have been warning about has come to fruition once again and this time — as we’ve all likely heard by now — the target was unsurprisingly Nancy Pelosi.
Except she wasn’t home when the intruder broke in.
The man got her husband Paul instead.
Stephen Ellison and Jaxon Van Derbeken with NBC Bay Area report:
“Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was violently assaulted inside his home Friday morning in San Francisco, according to a Pelosi spokesman and local police.
An assailant broke into the home and asked “Where’s Nancy? Where’s Nancy?” according to an NBC News source.
Officers arrived at the home to perform a welfare check and found the suspect and Pelosi both having one hand on a single hammer. Police then saw the suspect attack Pelosi, 82, with the hammer, San Francisco police Chief Bill Scott said during a news conference Friday. Scott added Pelosi was struck at least once in the attack.
The officers disarmed the suspect, Scott said.
…”Mr. Pelosi was admitted to…
