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I LOL'D
Posted on 06/18/2012 5:27:14 PM PDT by Libloather
Cherokee, Warren showdown
Tribe activists find Liz claim ‘offensive’
By Chris Cassidy
Monday, June 18, 2012 - Updated 1 hour ago
Four outraged Cherokee activists who say Elizabeth Warren’s campaign has ignored their emails and phone calls will trek to Boston this week in hopes they can force a meeting with the Democratic Senate candidate over her “offensive” Native American heritage claims.
“It’s almost becoming extremely offensive to us,” said Twila Barnes, a Cherokee genealogist who has researched Warren’s family tree. “We’re trying to get in contact and explain why her behavior hurts us and is offensive, and she totally ignores that. Like we don’t exist.”
Late last night, a Warren campaign official told the Herald that staffers will “connect” and “offer to have staff meet with them.”
**SNIP**
“We would like to see her look at the documentation and admit there’s no Indian ancestry there and then apologize,” Barnes saud.
(Excerpt) Read more at news.bostonherald.com ...
“Sure, chief. Come in and make an appointment with my staff flunkies.”
Then, next day, “I have been responsive to the concerns of my Cherokee cousins.”
The gift that keeps on giving.
Can it be that Fauxahontas is getting “Swift-canoed”?
“extremely offensive to us ... her behavior hurts us and is offensive”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMfryetj5A4
OK, that was pretty good.
She’s circling the wagons. She’s white.
You know America has gone into the toilet when we can’t name football teams after Indians but we can name DemocRAT politicians after them.
Watch for the Warren camp to counter with their own “Registered Indian” supporters, who will state, “Who cares about this nonsense? Elizabeth will fight for working class families bla bla bla...”
Do they all have high cheekbones?
Was reading the posts at The Boston Herald link and one of them referred to her as “Lie-awatha”. Now that right there is a belly funny.....
Swift canoed! ROFL
When are you going to begin to start to commence to prepare to be offended?
I've also heard her called "Crockagawea."
Princess Squattopee
This "Indian" was really a white guy named Tony Corti, who the environmentalists who made the "Crying Indian" commercial decided was a better match for the part than a "genuine" Indian...
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