Elizabeth Warren's Character

I grew up in Oklahoma City, attending a high school a few miles away from the one Elizabeth Warren attended.  Like Warren, I won a state championship in speech and debate.  While we were one year apart in school, our childhood experiences must have been very similar. In my childhood, however, I was taught never to lie, steal, or cheat.  These injunctions, along with "honor thy father and mother," seemed even more important than the prohibition of murder, which was deemed more excusable in certain cases, such as spousal infidelity, than it should have been.  These commandments are so much a part of my identity that I cannot imagine life without them.  I was fortunate to grow up where and when I did.  As I think about Elizabeth Warren, I wonder how she could have grown up in the same city — or on the same planet. The values expressed by Warren in her presidential campaign, and throughout her life, do not...(Read Full Article)
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