From student loan debt to unaffordable housing to the opioid crisis, Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren has developed a reputation for having a policy plan for .
That prompted comedian Ashley Nicole Black to wonder in a on Saturday, "Do you think Elizabeth Warren has a plan to fix my love life?"
Black did not expect to receive a response, which came one day later.
"DM me and let's figure this out," the Massachusetts senator .
"I am deceased," Black . And the Twitterverse went crazy.
"This is the most magical thing I've ever seen happen on this website or anywhere," writer Katie MacBride . "It is the literal opposite of the presidential twitter we've had for the past two and a half years and I could not be any more here for it."
DM me and let鈥檚 figure this out.
— Elizabeth Warren (@ewarren)
The specifics of Warren's love plan have yet to be publicly announced. Jaded political observers might even surmise that there isno love plan, and that Warren's tweet was merely a ploy for attention.
Nonetheless, Warren's admirers were swayed by her willingness to play along.
"Most days I am fairly content to be a Canadian, but this morning I wish I could elect you," actress Miranda Duffy.
"How effin' awesome is this?!" writer Annie Fox. "A POTUS with a heart, a mind, a sense of humor and two X chromosomes. Yes! We are so ready for this!"
And it wasn't just liberals who found Warren's tweet endearing. "As a longtime vocal Repub in Hollywood, she is slowly winning me over..." Lana Walker, who works in media relations.
According to a , Warren is currently one of the leading Democratic contenders, polling in third, with 9% 鈥� behind Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, at 17%; and former Vice President Joe Biden, who leads the poll with 35%.
If Warren's secret plan to find affection doesn't work out for Black, the comedian might try having a first date recorded by NPR. Those almost always .
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