I'm Nancy Pelosi, But My Grandchildren Call

I Don't Reject The Concept Of Preemptive War. I'm A Mother Of Five. I Have Five Grandchildren. And I Always Say: Think Of A Lioness. Think Of A Mother Bear. You Come Anywhere Near Our Cubs, You're Dead. And So, In Terms Of Any Threat To Our Country, People Have To Know We'll Be There To Preemptively Strike. But What The President [bush] Did Was, On The Basis Of No Real Intelligence For An Imminent Threat To Our Country, Chose To Go Into A War For Reasons That Are Still Unknown To Us.

Students Will Want To Address The Issues That They Have A Passion For, But I Think That The Challenge To This Generation Is The Challenge Of The Climate Crisis. Young People Bring More Enthusiasm, Knowledge And Sense Of Urgency On That Issue. This Is As Planet They Will Inherit, They Have A Responsibility For It As Well, And Part Of That Responsibility Is To Urge People In Power To Make The Right Decisions About How We Go Forward.

My Daughter Alexandra Once Told Me, "mother, You're A Pioneer. Now, Hardly Anybody Cooks, But You Were One Of The First To Stop." After 20 Years Of Cooking, I Started To Appreciate The Value Of Other People's Work. So I Would, Say, Go Get A Duck In Chinatown. I Always Had The Salad And Set The Table, But I Didn't Have To Clean The Pots.

On The Subject Of Money And Politics And The Rest, I Have A Dare: Disclose Who Are These People; Amend The Constitution To Overturn Citizens United; Reform: Let's Have Public Financing Of Campaigns; And Empower.

Jobs Mean Freedom For Workers To Support Their Families.