Pelosi and Reid meet to discuss Democratic political agenda on November 8, 2006 (Lauren Victoria Burke/Getty Images)
Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid meet to discuss Democratic political agenda on November 8, 2006 (Lauren Victoria Burke/Getty Images)

The Speaker's Corner

November 10, 2006

One of the biggest winners of this week’s electoral sea-change is the Speaker-of-the-House-elect, Nancy Pelosi. As it stands now, the San Francisco Democrat will become the highest-ranking woman in the history of American politics. San Francisco Chronicle correspondent Ed Epstein joins Brooke to discuss the popular image of Nancy Pelosi, and how tied up it is with the mythology of her hometown.


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