WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi met with senior citizens today at the End of the Rainbow nursing home where she spoke out against white privilege and the war on women. She also spoke passionately about gender neutral bathrooms in grade schools. At the conclusion of her speech Pelosi abruptly switched gears when she called on the owner of the Washington Redskins to change the team name to the Washington Potatoes. Pelosi met with reporters outside the nursing home where she was asked about her football comments. REPORTER:  Congresswoman, do you really think the name Potatoes will be embraced by football fans? PELOSI:  Oh of course! Just think of the pride football fans will have when their team is called the Washington Potatoes. I know I would be proud. REPORTER:  But it’s not a very strong name. Sports teams have always used names that evoke fighters, warriors, men that can rise to victory against the worst odds. PELOSI:  Well obviously there’s a big problem with your statement. You just said men. What about women? What about the transgender, gay and bi-sexual communities? REPORTER:  And Native Americans? PELOSI: Well, them too. REPORTER:  So you feel that changing the name of the Redskins […]