The friction between the notorious misogynist and the woman leading his impeachment peaked at the president's third State of the Union address.
Her inner struggle to appear calm in the face of chaos felt all too familiar to so many women watching. Who among us has not had to physically restrain ourselves while listening to an absolute blowhard at a big work event? The only difference is that Pelosi’s workplace is the United States government.
The pièce de résistance of Pelosi’s performance, of course, came at the end of the State of the Union, when she rose, lifted Trump’s speech, and ceremoniously tore it apart—literally ripped it into pieces—for the world to see. Half the country rejoiced, while the other half deemed her “rude,” “childish,” even “vicious”—all more apt words to describe the scathing presidential bully in front of her, really.
on Syria last October. This president has a unique talent for making women feel small and powerless, what with his abominable record on women’s rights. How rich that there’s a woman at the top, checkingIt’s understandable to want to cling to some sense of propriety—when they go low, we go high and such—and to see Pelosi’s speech-rip as a blow to that. But three years into the nightmare of the Trump administration and Pelosi’s resistance and rage are more than warranted.
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