Sunday, July 20, 2014

Our concerns over Elizabeth Warren

The definitive Elizabeth Warren Storify   
Run Liz Run Elizabeth Warren for President Video Netroots
"With Elizabeth Warren reaching cult status, and momentum growing to convince her to run for President, it’s worth keeping in mind that Elizabeth Warren’s career is nothing like portrayed.
No, I’m not just referring to the Cherokee deal. From her legal representation for large pay of the biggest corporate interests to questions raised by other professors about her academics, there is a story behind Elizabeth Warren which is at risk of going down the memory hole.

"That’s the main reason we created ElizabethWarrenWiki.org — to preserve the record and the research.

"It’s also why Twitter user @Coondawg68 has created a Storify, Liz Warren #RunLizRun on the occasion of Warrens star appearance at Netroots Nation (the left-wing blogger gathering). It is an accumulation of much of Warren’s story via tweets, some of which are pugnacious, but most informative as to the historical record:"   Full article...

Video: Any thoughts on this Israel/Hamas war in Gaza, Elizabeth Warren?  "Comic relief amid an unusually grim news cycle from Capitol City Project. This morning she outlined 11 commandments of progressivism at Netroots Nation; the clip below was her chance to outline number 12, “Blame Israel.” She passed, which is too bad. I’m curious to see how she handles the deep, thinly concealed split on the Middle East between her two constituencies. " ...
 


OUT: Cult of Obama // IN: Cult of Warren     "In many ways, Elizabeth Warren is the perfect Democratic Party candidate to follow Obama. First term senator? Check. No major accomplishments to speak of? Check. No executive experience? Check. A questionable life story that the media refuses to investigate? Check. She really has it all.

"The progressive base of the Democratic Party recognizes her potential and just like they did with Obama, they’re already creating a cult of personality around her"
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"If you can stomach it, listen to this new song created by the folks at Ready For Warren."
Language advisory.
  

 
... "For her part in the transformation of politics into religion, Warren has created a list of progressive commandments.

"Emily Roller of National Journal reported:" ...

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