Pelosi: Charlie Kirk's joke about husband attack 'Painful'

Visit Ask a Pol ~ interactive political journalism ~ what should we ask Congress next? Let us know!Who?Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) — Speaker EmeritaBackground:After a handful of Democratic veterans in Congress released a video telling service members to refuse unlawful orders from their superiors, President Donald Trump tweeted, “SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH!”Ask a Pol asks:*President Trump even disregards the attack on your husband.*the best questions rarely end with a question mark. - Prof. LasloKey Pelosi:“Yeah, and he made a joke of it, as did [Charlie] Kirk, by the way,” Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi exclusively tells www.AskaPolPolitics.com*Like, how painful is that? Or are you just steel?“It’s painful,” Pelosi tells us. “No, it’s painful. And I’m steel, but my grandchildren, my children are not steel. It’s a traumatic effect of his cruelty, is what it is.”Ask a Pol‘s on YouTube, TikTok & Instagram!*this exclusive was for one of Ask a Pol founder Matt Laslo’s regionally-focused, national wire service, TheLCB.com, but it fell through the holiday cracks so this is an exclusive to Ask a Pol Politics.What would you ask your lawmaker? Let us know and we’re on it!About Ask a Pol: We give listeners a front row seat to Congress. Transparency matters, so come inside the Capitol with us! Politicians disappoint. Ask a Pol keeps em honest. Find us on social media:SubstackXSpotifyAppleFind Ask a Pol founder @MattLaslo on social media. Don’t miss our other Ask a Pol sites! Ask a Pol politics.Ask a Pol crypto. Ask a Pol drugs. Ask a Pol ai. Ask a Pol uaps. More about Matt Laslo https://www.thelcb.com/more-about-matt-laslo© Ask a Pol 2025. All rights reserved. Reproduction without attribution prohibited. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.askapolpolitics.com/subscribe