Article snippet: Senator Elizabeth Warren had a rare opportunity to bring her presidential campaign to a national audience on Monday night when fund-raising boost, so the event came with high stakes. Here are four themes Warren touched on during her town hall before a largely friendly audience: Returning to a familiar theme, Warren hammered voter supression tactics, describing a need to “repeal every one of the voter suppression laws that is out there,” but she went further Tuesday and called for the end of the Electoral College for the first time. “You know come a general election, presidential candidates don’t come to places like Mississippi. They also don’t come to places like California and Massachusetts, because we’re not the battleground states. But my view is that every vote matters. And the way we can make that happen is that we can have national voting, and that means get rid of the Electoral College,” Warren said to applause. “I think everybody ought to have to come and ask for your vote.” Warren has spoken frequently of racial discrimination during her campaign stops, and she was asked about the issue multiple times during Monday’s town hall. In response to a question about making a public apology for slavery, Warren brought up the idea of reparations. “America was founded on principles of liberty and freedom, and on the backs of slave labor. This is a stain on America. And we’re not going to fix that we’re not going to change it until we address it head on,” sh... Link to the full article to read more