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>> greg: at least we know they're still alive. but even though kat's not back, look who is. yes, another blond psychopath. oh, she's not that bad. okay, she is you know, i bet she was the secretary of state. >> you know, i was the secretary of state. i spent, you know, many days on airplanes flying from place to place encouraging people to have a real democracy and one of the hall marks of a i real democracy is the peaceful transfer of power. >> greg: yeah. well, you know what else is a hallmark of democracy? a free and fair election and the right to pitch about it if you didn't thin...

she is currently serving her 18th term in congress. she first assumed her house eac 30 years ago on june 9th, 1987. a different lifetime in politic and culture. >> mister gorbachev, tear down this wall. >> i concluded that i will stop being a candidate for president of the united states. >> she has been speaker since 2019 and before that, from 2007- 2011. democrats love her because she is a first, the first woman speaker of the house. no matter what her record, the press adulation never stops. >> she is a canny legislator that knows how to get things done. more importantly, nancy pel...

18th term in congress for nancy pelosi, with many colleagues choosing not to run again, her speakership is of course in jeopardy. >> todd: griff jenkins joins us live in washington. good morning. >> griff: we know if brady or rodgers will be back, retirement rumors have been put to rest, watch. >> this election is crucial, nothing less is at stake than our democracy. and that is why i'm running for re-election to congress. >> todd: pelosi has been in congress for 34 years, first elected in 1987. if reeshg lected, she will be 82 years old. she gave no indication if she wants to remain speaker a...

So house speaker nancy pelosi made some news this week, announcing a bid for re-election in her san francisco district. hoping to serve out an 18th term. 18th term. the trail blazing first female speaker has led the democratic caucus since 2002, which could be why some hope pelosi will honor a pledge that she made to pass on the speaker's gavel to the next generation of leaders at the close of this congress if, of course, democrats hold on to the house. my next guest, msnbc opinion columnist, hayes brown, made that case in an opinion piece for msnbc.com, and he joins me now. hayes, great to se...

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley is seeking an eighth term representing Iowa.