Pelosi Admits Her Base Doesn’t Understand Impeachment

RUSH: [Pelosi] had a… What is this? This is… I guess it’s her weekly press briefing. That’s right.

She felt it necessary to explain to her base what impeachment means and what it doesn’t. Listen to this…

PELOSI: I travel all the time in the country. Do you know most people think that impeachment means you’re out of office? Did you ever get that feeling, or are you just in the bubble here? They think that you get impeached, you’re gone, and that is completely not true. And I may have thought that myself 50 years ago. But you get impeached, and it’s an indictment. It’s an indictment. So when you’re impeaching somebody, you want to make sure you have the strongest possible indictment, because it’s not the means to the end that people think. “All you do… Vote to impeach. Bye Bye, Birdie.” It isn’t that.

RUSH: She just had to admit that her base doesn’t know diddly-squat about anything. She just had to come out… She’s gotten so frustrated over the abject ignorance of the people that support her that she had to explain to them what it means — and then she had to admit that 50 years ago, she didn’t even know what it meant. Now, she’s going to great pains here to tell these Looney Tunes people that are demanding Trump be impeached (impression), “It doesn’t mean that he’s gone. It doesn’t mean… ”

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