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leftynyc

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20. Neither do I

Reply to ProfessorGAC (Reply #19)

Mon Mar 12, 2018, 11:03 AM

Mar 2018

I also don't give a crap about her heritage. But this will hang over her head if she's looking for a national office.

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Jake Tapper wants Elizabeth Warren to take a DNA test [View all] Pryderi Mar 2018 OP

If her Native American ancestor is 4 or 5 generations back, the test may not show it FarCenter Mar 2018 #1

Isn't her claim about her mother - shouldn't they test her? hexola Mar 2018 #2

Her mother died in '95. A better bet would be to exhume and test her grandmother. FarCenter Mar 2018 #15

If you ever saw a picture of her mother whathehell Mar 2018 #28

The same would be true of my grandmother but 23andme doesn't indicate any NA DNA in me FarCenter Mar 2018 #40

This was her mother..In addition, her family history cannot be whathehell Mar 2018 #41

True - there are family stories my ggg grandmother was Cherokee csziggy Mar 2018 #24

My mother told me long ago yesphan Mar 2018 #34

Yep - there is no telling what you will find! csziggy Mar 2018 #36

My Grandma told me her father was full blooded Cherokee and that when her Mother who was white Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #47

Shut Up, Jake ProfessorGAC Mar 2018 #3

I want her to get it over with - take it off the table NOW hexola Mar 2018 #5

I Just Don't See It ProfessorGAC Mar 2018 #8

Nobody cares - but Trump has made it an issue...he will look like a stammering fool hexola Mar 2018 #11

I sure could care less. nt leftyladyfrommo Mar 2018 #17

I agree 100% with ProfessorGAC happy feet Mar 2018 #38

NO. The test may give a FALSE NEGATIVE, and how is that helpful to her? pnwmom Mar 2018 #16

Because it doesn't matter - she made the same innocent claim as many others. hexola Mar 2018 #27

But it's not completely knowable. So there's no point in getting tested. n/t pnwmom Mar 2018 #30

The test might not show any NA ancestry for her, The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2018 #32

No you can't give them an inch. Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #48

If she wants to run for President leftynyc Mar 2018 #18

She Said She's Not Running ProfessorGAC Mar 2018 #19

Neither do I leftynyc Mar 2018 #20

Like I Said. . . ProfessorGAC Mar 2018 #31

If Trump runs for president he'll have to show his tax returns ....... rurallib Mar 2018 #33

Ignore this issue at your peril leftynyc Mar 2018 #42

understand what you are saying but it makes no difference who he runs against rurallib Mar 2018 #43

Let's stop responding to Repubs false issues happy feet Mar 2018 #39

I want to see Stormy's videos. (Invest in eye bleach NOW!) Vinca Mar 2018 #4

Tax returns - whatever false equivalency hexola Mar 2018 #6

What's tapper have to do Cha Mar 2018 #7

My thought, also, Cha UpInArms Mar 2018 #9

I was perplexed about that as well......nt Heartstrings Mar 2018 #10

When Tapper and Jonathon Karl were on ABC News together, just before Tapper went to CNN, Submariner Mar 2018 #12

There are problems with those hobby DNA tests... ehrnst Mar 2018 #13

You left out wanting to see the PGIC in an orange jumpsuit. nt Ferrets are Cool Mar 2018 #14

This is another bullshit birther claim... Wounded Bear Mar 2018 #21

Birtherism is apparently going mainstream now Proud Liberal Dem Mar 2018 #22

Source? melman Mar 2018 #23

Mediaite has the story, but lapucelle Mar 2018 #35

More important I want Dolt45 to STOP throwing around insults csziggy Mar 2018 #25

Maybe he should insist Trump take a DNA test to make sure he isn't Russian. berni_mccoy Mar 2018 #26

When did he say this? Eliot Rosewater Mar 2018 #29

She should get one. What's the downside? LexVegas Mar 2018 #37

That would be giving in to the racist motherfuckers who are whining about it. TheSmarterDog Mar 2018 #45

Ethnicity and DNA is not exact LeftInTX Mar 2018 #46

I am one-half Scotts-Irish LeftInTX Mar 2018 #44

I believe some of my Northern Irish ancestry might actually be German csziggy Mar 2018 #49