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Elizabeth Warren Would Support Scott Brown (Original Post) TheCowsCameHome Dec 2016 OP
Maybe it has to do with the available alternatives. tableturner Dec 2016 #1
No question that Brown is inept, to say the least, but it would get Brown out of the way for a still_one Dec 2016 #2
She's a politican at the end of the day Txbluedog Dec 2016 #5
Will he be nude? MFM008 Dec 2016 #3
brown and melania working as a duo nt msongs Dec 2016 #4

tableturner

(1,681 posts)
1. Maybe it has to do with the available alternatives.
Thu Dec 1, 2016, 02:12 PM
Dec 2016

Because Trump is picking such horrible choices for administration positions, any somewhat sane and reasonable person looks a lot better to her than he or she might look under more normal circumstances. Compared to most of Trump's picks, Brown does indeed seem relatively decent. Look, Trump is going to pick someone for this job who will have a different philosophy than we do. Will it be someone who is a totally vile buffoon like Sarah Palin, or someone who is less vile and less buffoonish, like Brown?

still_one

(92,136 posts)
2. No question that Brown is inept, to say the least, but it would get Brown out of the way for a
Thu Dec 1, 2016, 02:12 PM
Dec 2016

2018 Senate run for Warren

Still, I don't think she thinks strategy in those terms, and is saying that because there were rumors that he was considering Sarah Palin, and she is looking at someone who would do less damage

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