This was the Democratic presidential candidate’s response when asked about marriage being “between one man and one woman”
Elizabeth Warren has a plan for that — disarming a potentially thorny question on a hot-button social issue, that is.
The Democratic presidential candidate and Massachusetts senator was ready with a quick comeback when asked about the definition of marriage on Thursday. While appearing at CNN’s LGBTQ Town Hall in Los Angeles — and just in time for National Coming Out Day on Friday — Warren was presented a hypothetical scenario by Morgan Cox of the Human Rights Campaign.
“A supporter approaches you and says, ‘Senator, I am old-fashioned, and my faith teaches me that marriage is between one man and one woman.’ What is your response?”“Well, I’m gonna assume it’s a guy who said that,” she said, pausing to let the audience chuckle. “And I’m gonna say, ‘Well, then just marry one woman.’ ”Warren then held a longer pause, before finishing off her joke with, “Assuming you can find one.
— jordan October 11, 2019 Warren has enjoyed a recent surge against rival Joe Biden, who till recently maintained an edge in most polls. She nudged ahead of the former vice president with 26.6% support in a RealClearPolitics average of polls earlier this week. She showed particular strength — 29% support — in a Quinnipiac University poll this week while garnering 27% in an IDB/TIPP poll, beating Biden’s 26% in both.
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