“[Nancy Pelosi is] the Most Effective Congressional Leader Probably in 30 Years”

That astute analysis was offered by NPR’s Nina Totenberg on Inside Washington Friday (via NewsBusters):

In fairness, the former House Speaker did help pass unpopular (and ultimately disastrous) health care legislation in 2010 that members of her own caucus didn't even read. Well done, Ms. Pelosi. Glad to know your "effective" leadership skills are being put to good use.