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Tyranthraxus posted...

The people who called her Pocahontas are 1) literally using a racist insult and 2) are themselves lying about her claims of being a native American which was not on her college application and also wrong as the DNA test proved she was most likely 1/64 Cherokee.

The test that she took actually put the range between 1/64 and 1/1024, and couldn't narrow it down any more than that.

And she 100% did claim minority status during the 80's and 90's. She literally admitted to doing it.

I listed myself (in the) directory in the hopes that might mean that I would be invited to a luncheon, a group something, with people who are like I am," Warren told reporters May 3, 2012. "Nothing like that ever happened. That was absolutely not the use for it and so I stopped checking it off."

https://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/article/2017/dec/01/facts-behind-elizabeth-warren-and-her-native-ameri/

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