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Network chat shows ask Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to appear tomorrow; Pelosi responds — and we’re paraphrasing slightly here — “Palomino.”

Meanwhile, Pelosi’s May 2002 statement on Abu Zubaydah “casts further doubt on her claims.”

As Jennifer Rubin writes, “We have seen some embarrassing displays by politicians in recent years — lying, incompetence, and confusion. But rarely all three in such vivid terms.”