Multiple press reports suggest that Ted Kennedy, Jr. is considering a run to replace Massachusetts Senator John Kerry in the special election that will be held if, as expected, Kerry is confirmed by the Senate as the new Secretary of
A new poll released by WBUR in Boston on Thursday shows that recently defeated Senator Scott Brown (R-MA) is well positioned to win a special election to replace current Senator John Kerry (D-MA) should Kerry’s seat become vacant when, as
US senator-elect Elizabeth Warren was nominated Wednesday to be a member of the Senate Banking Committee, where the prominent consumer advocate will have influence over laws affecting the finance industry. Warren, a Harvard professor who made her reputation defending Americans
The Elizabeth Warren campaign sent out an email to contributors on Tuesday announcing that it’s broke after spending all the $42 million it raised in its successful effort to unseat Republican Senator Scott Brown. In her email, Senator-elect Warren placed
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 (UPI) —Elizabeth Warren, the U.S. senator-elect from Massachusetts and bank critic, is likely to join the Senate Banking Committee, aides told The Wall Street Journal. The decision will be made in January after the new Senate convenes.
By STEVE PEOPLESAssociated PressBOSTONSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid wants Massachusetts Sen.-elect Elizabeth Warren to join the Banking Committee. A Senate Democratic official confirmed Tuesday that Warren’s appointment was likely, but cautioned nothing was final until the Democratic caucus approves the
There’s a danger for Barack Obama if he names Massachusetts senator John Kerry to his cabinet: he might wind up with Republican Scott Brown winning the special election that would ensue. Despite losing his Senate seat to Elizabeth Warren, Brown
Massachusetts Senator-elect Elizabeth Warren, in her first press conference after defeating Sen. Scott Brown, was noticeably curt with reporters asking about her campaign and the issues voters elected her to solve. When reporters asked her about the fiscal cliff, Warren could only
Incumbent Republican Senator Scott Brown conceded the Massachusetts Senate race to Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren at 10:40 pm eastern on Tuesday night.
Per the West Wing Report: NBC: Elizabeth #Warren has unseated the Republican incumbent, Scott #Brown, in Massachusetts Senate race. #Election2012 — West Wing Reports (@WestWingReport) November 7, 2012
A pre-election interview shows Massachusetts Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren still has a sore spot — and no evidence — for her claims to Cherokee heritage. A reporter for the Massachusetts ABC affiliate asked Warren a straightforward question this weekend. Warren’s
To no one’s surprise, the Boston Globe endorsed Democratic candidate Elizabeth Warren for Senate in Massachusetts on Saturday. Many were shocked, however, that a key point raised by the Globe in support of Warren was her superior “character.” Really? The
Just days after most Massachusetts political pundits had declared Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren the victor in Tuesday’s election battle with incumbent Republican Senator Scott Brown, a new University of Massachusetts-Lowell/Boston Herald poll shows the two are statistically tied on the
A Boston Globe poll released Monday shows Scott Brown now leads Elizabeth Warren by two points, 45% to 43% in the hotly contested Massachusetts Senate race. This is a reversal from a Globe poll published earlier this month, which showed Warren in the
Democrat Elizabeth Warren now leads Republican incumbent Scott Brown 52% to 47% in Massachusetts’ U.S. Senate race. Warren first edged ahead 49% to 47% two weeks ago after the candidates had been tied for months
A Breitbart News analysis of Massachusetts Democratic Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren’s recent October 15, 2012 filing with the Federal Election Commission shows that more than half of the $36.2 million Ms. Warren has raised for her campaign has come from
Last week, in a little-noticed political bombshell, the US Chamber of Commerce has issued a new video ripping Democratic Massachusetts Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren. According to the Chamber, during this election cycle, they will reach out to 7 million members
Supporters of Massachusetts Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren were caught on video ridiculing and demeaning a gay staffer working on Republican Senator Scott Brown’s campaign. According to the Weekly Standard, Warren’s supporters heckled Ross Hemminger, Youth Coordinator for the Scott Brown for
The Boston Globe reported Monday that Democratic Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren raised $12.1 million for her campaign in the 3rd quarter ending September 30, 2012. That brings the total raised to $36 million. Yet more than 40% of these funds–an
The Boston Globe reported Monday that Democratic Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren raised $12.1 million for her campaign in the 3rd quarter ending September 30, 2012. That brings the total raised to $36 million. Yet more than 40% of these funds–an estimated
Outside of a Elizabeth Warren debate Wednesday night in Springfield, Massachusetts. Cameraman “Did you guys get fined if you weren’t there?” Union member “Yeah,” Cameraman “How much did you get fined?” Union member “A hundred and fifty…t’s two-fifty if you
Yesterday, in a case that will determine the fate of affirmative action in higher education, the Supreme Court heard Abigail Fisher’s challenge to race-base admissions at the University of Texas at Austin. With the possible exception of the Fisher case,
In “Making Credit Safer,” a 2008 Pennsylvania Law Review article co-authored with Owen Gill, Massachusetts Democratic Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren argued that American consumers are, in essence, too simple-minded to understand credit and therefore must be protected by the federal
Boston’s public radio station, WBUR, released a new poll on Thursday that shows Massachusetts Republican Senator Scott Brown leads Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren by 4 points, 47 to 43. The poll represents a 6 point drop for Warren, who was up
Cherokee genealogist Twila Barnes has discovered an August 17, 1906 article from the Muskogee (Oklahama) Times Democrat which states that John H. Crawford, the great-grandfather Elizabeth Warren claims was part Cherokee, shot and probably mortally wounded an Indian who had
