Massachusetts senator and potential 2016 Democratic presidential candidate has been winning left-wing hearts and minds for some time now. According to Politico reporter and CNN analyst Maggie Haberman, Warren’s gaining popularity because of one word:
The cry-out for Warren underscores desire among voters for authenticity – even some R critics will say she is at least being straight-up
— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) December 12, 2014
A desire for “authenticity”? Now that’s funny!
https://twitter.com/KevinNR/status/543418430138097665
Excuse me. Warren? Authenticity? When? RT @maggiepolitico The cry-out for Warren underscores desire among voters for authenticity
— RBe (@RBPundit) December 12, 2014
@KevinNR @maggiepolitico Straight-up what?
— Jeff Campbell (@Agnostics4Jesus) December 12, 2014
https://twitter.com/sven10077/status/543419199318941696
@RBPundit @maggiepolitico She's the most authentic caucasian native american out there
— C.O. Jones (@COJones21) December 12, 2014
https://twitter.com/EF517_V2/status/543419632837984256
Remember when Obama was seen as authentic? @RBPundit @maggiepolitico #MessiahRedux
— Blame Big Government (@BlameBigGovt) December 12, 2014
https://twitter.com/EF517_V2/status/543419937365434368
.@maggiepolitico really?? There is nothing "authentic" about a millionaire rabble-rouser/fake Cherokee
— Mark C, austere BBQ scholar ?? (@UntraceableMC) December 12, 2014
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