states senate. >> in the summer of 2011, democrats are looking to oust republican scott brown who a year and a half earlier shocked the reliably blue state of ma by capturing the late ted kennedy's senate seat. democrats look to elizabeth warren. >> so suddenly democrats in massachusetts looking around and saying hey, you know, she couldn't get confirmed maybe that run the cfpb but i think she'd make a good messenger in this senate race. >> warren hasn't held or even run for public office before enter she never saw herself as the politician and that is part of why i thought she'd be a terrific senator. >> reluctant at first she officially enters the race in september at 62 zblun tested but proved very quickly in that senate vase she's got that. >> warren hits her first real stumble when a controversy