The term chutzpah can be interpreted in only one way – a great deal of nerve or other words I cannot use! In the present case it is the perfect description of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi particularly following the completion of Donald Trump’s State of the Union message last January when she ripped up the speech as it was riddled with lies in front of an audience of millions of Americans. Opponents of Pelosi castigated her actions, but they forget it was preceded by Trump’s refusal to engage in the traditional handshake with the Speaker before the speech. Why did Pelosi react in such a manner? The answer to this question is imbedded in who she is as a person and a professional and forms the core of Molly Ball’s new book, PELOSI.
Ball’s crisp writing style makes PELOSI an easy biography to read as in part…
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