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How about Elizabeth Warren as Secretary of the Treasury? (Original Post) Armstead Jun 2016 OP
Reportedly, Obama could not even make her head of the agency merrily Jun 2016 #1
How about leaving EW exactly where she is doing what we need in the Senate? nt glennward Jun 2016 #2
No. I hope Warren stays in the Senate (nt) bigwillq Jun 2016 #3
I'm not willing to trade. JHB Jun 2016 #4
Wall Street would never stand for that notadmblnd Jun 2016 #5
I know Armstead Jun 2016 #6
No. Leave her in the Senate where she will be far and away more effective... DonViejo Jun 2016 #7

JHB

(37,160 posts)
4. I'm not willing to trade.
Tue Jun 21, 2016, 07:34 AM
Jun 2016

Get me 60 progressive senators, then we can spare her. But until then, she's more effective where she is.

notadmblnd

(23,720 posts)
5. Wall Street would never stand for that
Tue Jun 21, 2016, 07:41 AM
Jun 2016

Hell- supposedly they're making threats if she is named as running mate and that position is powerless.

 

Armstead

(47,803 posts)
6. I know
Tue Jun 21, 2016, 10:02 AM
Jun 2016

One reason I suggested it....

And if the GOP doesn't allow it to pass, at least she'd still have her Senate seat.

DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
7. No. Leave her in the Senate where she will be far and away more effective...
Tue Jun 21, 2016, 10:18 AM
Jun 2016

Historically, here in Mass, Dems aren't all that good about participating in special elections, especially if held in the winter months.

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