{"id":1511442,"date":"2022-06-11T22:50:51","date_gmt":"2022-06-12T02:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1511442"},"modified":"2022-06-11T22:51:00","modified_gmt":"2022-06-12T02:51:00","slug":"what-america-is-all-about-nancy-pelosi-calls-it-an-honor-to-appear-on-drag-queen-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-america-is-all-about-nancy-pelosi-calls-it-an-honor-to-appear-on-drag-queen-show\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018What America Is All About\u2019: Nancy Pelosi Calls It \u2018An Honor\u2019 To Appear On Drag Queen Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhat-america-is-all-about-nancy-pelosi-calls-it-an-honor-to-appear-on-drag-queen-show%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1511442&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Speaker of the House <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/nancy-pelosi\">Nancy Pelosi<\/a> (D-CA) called it \u201can honor\u201d to make a guest appearance on the most recent episode of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/drag-queen\">drag queen<\/a> show \u201cRuPaul\u2019s Drag Race.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The show follows previous drag competition winners in a \u201ctournament of champions,\u201d premiered on May 20.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was an honor to make an appearance on episode 5 of @RuPaulsDragRace All Stars 7 this week,\u201d Pelosi said. \u201cI was inspired by the contestants because they know their power. Their freedom of expression is what America is all about.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It was an honor to make an appearance on episode 5 of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RuPaulsDragRace?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RuPaulsDragRace<\/a> All Stars 7 this week. I was inspired by the contestants because they know their power. Their freedom of expression is what America is all about. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PrideMonth?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PrideMonth<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/d5D7wubRKp\">pic.twitter.com\/d5D7wubRKp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nancy Pelosi (@SpeakerPelosi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpeakerPelosi\/status\/1535801416035475456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 12, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>During her appearance, Pelosi told the contestants she was proud of them and thanked them \u201cfor the joy and beauty [they] bring to the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYour freedom of expression of yourselves in drag is what America is all about,\u201d the House speaker added. \u201cI say that all the time to my friends in drag.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pelosi then joked with the drag queens about her \u201cshady sarcastic\u201d clapping during former President Donald Trump\u2019s 2019 State of the Union Address. \u201cIt was completely unintentional,\u201d Pelosi said to laughs.<\/p>\n<p>Pelosi\u2019s appearance on the \u201cRuPaul\u2019s Drag Race\u201d comes as many parents and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/really-deranged-texas-rep-crenshaw-blasts-dallas-gay-bars-obscene-kids-drag-show\">politicians<\/a> across the country voice their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/indiana-town-cancels-family-friendly-drag-show-after-being-exposed-by-libs-of-tiktok\">anger<\/a> over drag-themed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/texas-lawmaker-to-introduce-legislation-to-defend-children-from-being-subjected-to-drag-shows\">events<\/a> being targeted toward children.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/nancy-pelosi-to-appear-in-drag-queen-show\">appearance<\/a> wasn\u2019t Pelosi\u2019s first on a drag queen show. She was also on \u201cRuPaul\u2019s Drag Race\u201d in 2018. \u201cThis idea of people believing in themselves, being themselves, taking pride in themselves, is not just a lesson for politicians but for everyone in the country. And that\u2019s why I was so excited and couldn\u2019t resist being on the show,\u201d Pelosi <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/general-news\/nancy-pelosi-previews-her-drag-race-visit-talks-potus-trump-is-lip-syncing-his-policies-1093072\/\">told<\/a> The Hollywood Reporter after her first appearance.<\/p>\n<p>The 82-year-old House speaker also tweeted about her cameo on the show in 2018, writing, \u201cAll I can say is, you betta werk! Had a fabulous time with @RuPaul and good luck to all the queens.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some considered Pelosi\u2019s 2018 appearance on the show to be a publicity stunt, since at the time Trump was attempting to block transgender people from serving in the military. Trump\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/pentagon-issues-strict-transgender-policy-paul-bois\">rule<\/a> went into effect in 2019, but was later <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/breaking-biden-repeals-trump-ban-on-military-funding-for-sex-reassignment-surgeries\">repealed<\/a> by the Biden administration.<\/p>\n<p>Pelosi also took a political angle on her most recent appearance as she encouraged people to vote. \u201cWith the midterm elections coming up, it\u2019s very important for people to make their voices and their vote heard,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) called it \u201can honor\u201d to make a guest appearance on the most recent episode of the drag queen show \u201cRuPaul\u2019s Drag Race.\u201d The show follows previous drag competition winners in a \u201ctournament of champions,\u201d premiered on May 20. \u201cIt was an honor to make an appearance on episode &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":324,"featured_media":1511566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1511442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1511442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/324"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1511442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1511442\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1511566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1511442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1511442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1511442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}