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CTyankee

(63,768 posts)
Wed Oct 16, 2019, 06:02 PM Oct 2019

So what's so awful with selfies?

I think it's brilliant. It fits perfectly with Warren's appeal to regular folk. It shows she's interested in them and doesn't just vanish after her spiel is done. And it's brilliant PR. Each person with that selfie will show it to lots of people. That's more exposure for her candidacy and indicates her credibility to talk directly with people and not just disappear with her handlers after her speech.

I think Pete is just jealous. I like him but it's pretty thin criticism of our Elizabeth...

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jezebel321

(278 posts)
1. he never said anything is wrong with selfies. He said she was giving numbers for them and not her
Wed Oct 16, 2019, 06:05 PM
Oct 2019

M4A plan.

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abqtommy

(14,118 posts)
2. I haven't picked a fave candidate yet but all this criticism of Elizabeth Warren, who has
Wed Oct 16, 2019, 07:03 PM
Oct 2019

proven to me that she can deliver what most of us people want, has me leaning in her direction.
If all the other Democratic candidates are afraid of her then she must be doing something right.

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Gothmog

(143,998 posts)
3. I have selfies with both Clinton and Biden
Wed Oct 16, 2019, 07:18 PM
Oct 2019

I got my pictures taken at private fundraisers

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kaiserhog

(167 posts)
4. Now that sounds elitist.
Wed Oct 16, 2019, 07:25 PM
Oct 2019

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Just kidding, but it says a lot about Warren that she makes contact with everyone at her events. We haven't had a politician work that hard since Bill Clinton.

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