Do Men Have a Problem With Elizabeth Warren?: Margaret Carlson
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Oct. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Some women just bug men. HillaryClinton did (and still does). Nancy Pelosi, who has replacedClinton as the Scary Democratic Woman in Republican fundraisingappeals, surely does. And now Massachusetts Senate candidateElizabeth Warren has joined the club.
Warren originated the idea of a Consumer FinancialProtection Bureau, but she proved so annoying to powerful men inWashington that she didn’t get the job of running it.Republicans, rallying to the defense of Wall Street, twicecalled her a liar at congressional hearings last spring, andopposition to her nomination among Republican senators was sovirulent that she never had a chance.