A Fighting Chance

from outdoorsman

This is a personal account of her life and her time spent in Congress. She works hard for the middle class and takes a strong stand on lobbyists. She has been on many committees and continues to fight for our right to freedom. A good book and one that would make a good book club selection.

from ajlewis2

Elizabeth Warren's story is inspiring. The writing is good with quite a bit of personal stories. Her telling of them is quite entertaining. A good deal of the book is about politics and finance with her strong opinions on these. She makes a good case for what she thinks.

from froxgirl

Of course I am a total Warren partisan, but a book has to hold my interest on its own merits, and this one does. Firstly, I enjoyed the family and dog stories and pictures. The chapters on how Elizabeth went to Washington, who brought her there (Harry Reid!)and how, and the founding of the Consum...

from klburnside

I'm glad there are people like Elizabeth Warren in politics. She isn't afraid to make hard choices and stand up for what's right. I got the sense from this book that she is in it not for personal gain, but because she actually cares. I admire her courage, perseverance, and willingness to make per...

from kaulsu

Part autobiography, part memoir, this book helps explain the greed behind the banking collapse that sent our economy into a tailspin in 2008. Preaching to the choir (I never read opposition papers; why should I expect others to do so?), I doubt Warren changes any minds. But the numbers are too bi...