[Ads-l] QOTY Possibility: Elizabeth Warren
Ben Zimmer
bgzimmer at GMAIL.COM
Wed Jul 31 16:11:10 UTC 2019
The other line of the night worthy of QOTY consideration was much more
concise... the retort from Bernie Sanders to Tim Ryan on Medicare for All:
"I WROTE THE DAMN BILL." The Sanders campaign immediately started selling
stickers with the quote.
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/455481-sanders-campaign-selling-i-wrote-the-damn-bill-stickers-after-viral-debate
On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 11:58 AM Baker, John <JBAKER at stradley.com> wrote:
> One remark from Elizabeth Warren last night is getting attention and may
> have some staying power. From the debate transcript,
> https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/07/31/transcript-first-night-second-democratic-debate:
> "You know, I don't understand why anybody goes to all the trouble of
> running for president of the United States just to talk about what we
> really can't do and shouldn't fight for."
>
>
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