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Selective misperception
The writer of the Jan. 13 letter âPelosiâs obsessionâ says that House Speaker Nancy Pelosiâs hatred for President Trump is obvious. He says that Pelosi must be leading the movement to impeach President Trump a second time because she hates him.
Is the writer unaware of Trumpâs incitement to insurrection on Jan. 6? He didnât mention it at all.
I suppose one might think that Pelosi was motivated by hatred if one wasnât aware of Trumpâs attempt to overthrow a democratic election by inciting a mob to attack the Capitol building.
One would have to work hard to not be aware of that. It was in the news. Everywhere.