i think speaker pelosi is channeling the frustration that they have towards this squad. the fact that they have the megaphone and the ability to set the agenda but pelosi knows they re not a threat to her legislatively. but i think as we saw today, she recognizes that it was probably a mistake to get into a back-and-forth with them. they have the activism and energy of the party on their side. they have the desire for generational change there. they re not a threat on the vote card. why get into a back and forth when it just channels frustrations and irritations. but it also generates headlines, mostly in conservative websites, that suggest the democrats are in disarray. newsweek, nancy pelosi against the squad. breitbart, alexandria ocasio-cortez calls pelosi racist. fox news, aoc ups ante in feud in pelosi, suggests speaker is sing lig out newly elected women of color. it does provide a punching bag especially in the conservative