Here is one clue on how to view efforts to get rid of Nancy Pelosi as the leader of the House Democrats. The most progressive Democratic House members, including Keith Ellison, Maxine Waters, Jerry Nadler, and Barbara Lee all support her.
via Nancy Pelosi Is Not the Enemy
No matter who the Dems pick, the GOP will target them. Pick the best person to lead, not who you imagine the GOP will be less brutal towards.