But she's totally IN TOUCH with her constituency.
If Nancy were to allow a vote on off-shore drilling, she would be un-elected, with certainty, this November.
It's only a matter of time before she is over-ridden by "moderate" dims and I am certain there is conspiracy afoot in the dim ranks right now.
When they come back from recess, there will be enuff dim votes to join with the GOP to FORCE a vote.
Yes, she is. Here's a comment to the article on SFGate.com that epitomizes liberal thinking on the issue:
Previous comment: "Wow! This is why the regular "flyover states" don't identify with liberals at all! They need their cars to get to work because they don't live in NY or LA and, believe me, they don't want to."
sf_liberal: They chose not to develop sustainable communities. Again, not my fault. Why should I have to suffer for their lack of vision? If they want to drill, then drill on their own crappy land, not on my beautiful coasts.