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In reply to the discussion: Warren releases results of DNA test [View all]mucifer
(25,657 posts)5. going back 6 to 10 generations really does indicate a tiny tiny amount but ok.
Last edited Mon Oct 15, 2018, 07:14 AM - Edit history (1)
I wonder if most people whose families go that far back in north America have traces of Native American ancestry.
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Doesn't matter. He's such a fucking psychopath that he'll put a negative spin on anything she does.
Initech
Oct 2018
#87
Someone needs to read this to Trump since we know he never reads anything for himself.
Rhiannon12866
Oct 2018
#4
You may well have Native America ancestry, it may just be too dilute to show up in a DNA test.
diane in sf
Oct 2018
#86
The point is Warren is indeed part Native American. Why are you trying to diminish that?
SunSeeker
Oct 2018
#74
The only was to deal with a bully is to ignore him. She doesn't owe him any explanations either
Cousin Dupree
Oct 2018
#79
She listed herself as a "minority" in the Association of American Law Schools directory.
7962
Oct 2018
#26
If Trump dares bring up his slur again, it will backfire anyway given the McCarthy
Vinca
Oct 2018
#9
I think she should call HIM out, like maybe say it's time he released his tax information
pdsimdars
Oct 2018
#10
Good move. He's won't release his taxes because they'll show he's more Russian than she is Native Am
Raven123
Oct 2018
#15
Did my mom lie to me? Scientific reason why dnavtests can miss native background
Cicada
Oct 2018
#24
Dirty Donny* - the republican liar - now owes $1 million to her designated charity
Achilleaze
Oct 2018
#43
This Just Seems to Be the Latest Version or Incarnation of Birtherism by the GOP
panfluteman
Oct 2018
#40
I just hope she doesn't fall into the GOP, Party Of Putins "prove your a citizen" trap
elmac
Oct 2018
#54
the fascists keep our candidates busy defending themselves on these absurd issues
elmac
Oct 2018
#60
Obama releasing his birth certificate didn't stop these idiots and neither will this.
Neema
Oct 2018
#57
Good for her. Now will Trump get a DNA test to prove he's not part orangutan?
SunSeeker
Oct 2018
#68
Some think she waited too long. I guess Warren will not be able to please everyone.
SunSeeker
Oct 2018
#76
I think you have to have a certain % to be considered a minority, don't you?
Honeycombe8
Oct 2018
#85
Fordham Law Review once referenced her as Harvard Law's "first woman of color." So odd. nt
MadDAsHell
Oct 2018
#95