it's been, what, two weeks:
Republicans plot to bring down Pelosi ... and Clinton with her
By Hans Nichols and Philip Sherwell in Washington, Sunday Telegraph
Last Updated: 12:28am GMT 19/11/2006
New Speaker's embarrassing week has made it easier for her opponents to attack
Republican strategists plotting their party's comeback after it lost control of Congress have identified the "first lady" of Democrat politics as a key target in the 2008 White House campaign — even though she will not be running.
Senior party operatives told The Sunday Telegraph that they are already co-ordinating plans to attack Nancy Pelosi, the liberal Californian congresswoman and Speaker-in-waiting who suffered a damaging rebuff from her own party caucus last week.
The Republican strategy is not only to undermine Mrs Pelosi's control of the House but also to associate her in voters' minds with Senator Hillary
2006-11-19
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