Surprise phone calls and 'selfie lines': Inside Elizabeth Warren's grassroots strategy

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Surprise phone calls and 'selfie lines': Inside Elizabeth Warren's grassroots strategy
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As one of a host of Democrats vying for the 2020 Presidential nomination, Sen. Elizabeth Warren has big political plans. For now though, she's starting small, with a grassroots strategy rooted in surprise cell phone calls and limitless selfies.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren made her way down a list of names displayed on her laptop, dialing one phone number after another on her cellphone.

Everyone who picked up -- it was evening, and a few of the calls went to voicemail -- had two things in common: They had recently donated $25 or less to Warren's presidential campaign, and they couldn't believe that it was the Massachusetts Democrat on the line. "No way. Get out of town," Grace, a graduate student in Alaska, blurted out."Oh my goodness," Matt, an Iowa resident, said with a laugh."My wife is sitting here. Her jaw just dropped.

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