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In reply to the discussion: Elizabeth Warren Has Latched Onto the Issue That's Beneath All the Others [View all]MichMan
(11,915 posts)14. She is 100% correct, but awarding ambassadorships for political patronage is a long tradition
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Elizabeth Warren Has Latched Onto the Issue That's Beneath All the Others [View all]
BlueMTexpat
Feb 2020
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Running on the theme that everything is "corrupt" is a double-edged sword.
OneMoreCupOfCoffee
Feb 2020
#7
Warren has also rolled out a long list of areas where she would rule by fiat.
OneMoreCupOfCoffee
Feb 2020
#10
She has called for ending the filibuster. Has put out a long list of executive orders
OneMoreCupOfCoffee
Feb 2020
#21
ALL presidents rule by fiat to some degree. She's wise enough to know when and when not to.
Kurt V.
Feb 2020
#77
It's very important policy. both economically (a bust is coming) and for income inequality.
Kurt V.
Feb 2020
#82
I've expressed areas where Warren seems like she's embracing an over-reach
OneMoreCupOfCoffee
Feb 2020
#33
Wiping out all student debt by executive order would be an executive over-reach IMO.
OneMoreCupOfCoffee
Feb 2020
#36
The only loans that could be cancelled by EO aare those issued by the federal government...
MichMan
Feb 2020
#50
She is 100% correct, but awarding ambassadorships for political patronage is a long tradition
MichMan
Feb 2020
#14
Warren and Sanders are the biggest hope for fixing the underlying problems eroding our democracy.
JudyM
Feb 2020
#24
I love Warren. I want her to be President but I want to beat Trump first. I would love to see Biden
Pepsidog
Feb 2020
#25
Respectfully disagree. Electability, beating Trump is the only thing that matters.
Pepsidog
Feb 2020
#46
Warren was solidly on the corruption theme before any of the other candidates. People know she's
ancianita
Feb 2020
#69