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Warren backs medical marijuana ‘with the right restrictions’
Massachusetts Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren (D) said Monday that she favors legalizing medical marijuana, provided the law has “the right restrictions” to prevent people who aren’t actually sick from getting the drug. Speaking with Boston talk radio station WTKK-FM, Warren recalled holding her father’s hand as he died from cancer…
Ron Paul calls Elizabeth Warren ‘a socialist’
Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul on Tuesday declared that Democratic Massachusetts Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren was a “socialist.” At a campaign event earlier this year, Warren told supporters that there is “nobody in this country who got rich on his own.” “You built a factory out there — good for…
Tea party supporter to Elizabeth Warren: ‘You’re a socialist whore!’
An unemployed supporter of the the tea party lost his cool at an event for Massachusetts Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren (D) Wednesday night, calling her a “socialist whore.” “Can I ask you a question before you begin?” the man asked just as Warren began speaking to volunteers at the VFW…
Elizabeth Warren raises $3.15 million in first six weeks
Consumer advocate and Democratic Massachusetts Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren raised $3.15 million since announcing her intent to run for Senate, according to her campaign. More than 11,000 Massachusetts residents donated, and 96 percent of contributions were for $100 or less, lending her fundraising a grassroots feel. Her campaign emphasized that…
Scott Brown melts down over Warren poll gains: report
Sen. Scott Brown apparently didn’t only lose his lead in the polls for the Massachusetts Senate race Tuesday — he also lost his cool. A tipster told Talking Points Memo that he was walking on the Senate side of the Capitol and caught a very interesting scene. “Just walked passed…
Poll: Warren takes early lead over Brown
It’s the perfect start that Elizabeth Warren and her supporters wanted. A new poll by the Democrat-affiliated Public Policy Polling group shows the Harvard professor taking an early lead on Sen. Scott Brown in their Massachusetts Senate race for 2012. Warren has erased a 15 point deficit from last June,…
Consultant combines Fox News ‘analysis’ with appeal for donations
Political consultant Dick Morris took advantage of an appearance as a commentator on the Fox News program Fox & Friends on Wednesday to appeal for viewers to donate to Republican candidates through his own website. After arguing that the Republicans are within striking distance of taking control of the Senate…
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