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“Americans want our next president to be a woman, hey babe here’s lookin’ at you Senator Elizabeth Warren,” were the words sung in a new video put out by the Ready for Warren website following the Massachusetts Democrat's keynote address at the liberal Netroots Convention in Detroit on Friday afternoon. A former Obama staffer launched a “Ready for Warren” website and took to the liberal activist conference Netroots this week passing out hats, signs, and stickers touting “Elizabeth Warren for President.” Warren delivered the keynote speech at the event this afternoon and th...

Netroots convention is it's the biggest one. the people listening to dan pfeiffer today are the people who worked hardest in 2008 to get this president elected. people who want to see the change he campaigned on. dan pfeiffer, i worked with him in 2002 on the senate campaign. he's a smart guy. today, his answers were coy and didn't ansz answer the question. as he let down progressives in the room on will the president cut social security or medicare, a realization. understand that it's not progressive activists. it's key young voters and independent voters. we are looking for inspiration. >> i...

He has lost independents in the country. in overwhelming numbers, now appear that they are going to be voting against him. at the netroots convention for the left wingers, the net cooks i call 'em, he came under heavy fire there. is it a stretch to say he's reaching out to some base his left wing base in preparation of this reelection campaign of his, sir? >> he may be trying to solidify it. my experience is the left always comes home. >> sean: true. >> to their candidates, so i wouldn't bank on that. it is the great independent voter. i think that the president is taking an unnecessary risk t...

Leaders, ignore us at your own peril. chief political correspondent carl cameron is live in las vegas with us. carl, the last day of netroots. we are awaiting harry reid to address the convention. what else is going on there today? >> reporter: harry reid is coming to the netroots convention in his hometown of las vegas where he's running for reelection and facing a serious challenge with sharron angle. nancy pelosi spoke earlier today. including a video presentation from president obama address some level of frustration, they haven't delivered on the entirety of the obama agenda. also a lot o...