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Elizabeth Warren sticking to campaign script on Cherokee claim (Update: Blames “some blogger”)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 16, 2014 23 Comments

She should have kept the original title of her autobiography, "Rigged"

Will Elizabeth Warren claim Cherokee heritage in autobiography? (Reader Poll)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 19, 2014 17 Comments

A Fighting Chance?

If the Elizabeth Warren presidential train picks up steam, will Hillary raise the Cherokee issue?

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 30, 2013 31 Comments

I hear Elizabeth Warren's presidential train a comin', it's rollin' round the bend

High schooler: I should have claimed to be Cherokee like Elizabeth Warren

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 30, 2013 20 Comments

"Sen. Elizabeth Warren, I salute you and your 1/32 Cherokee heritage"

The incredible shrinking Elizabeth Warren Wikipedia Cherokee / Native American entry

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 05, 2013 16 Comments

I haven’t watched the video embedded at the bottom of this post in a long time. I saw it while doing some fix up at ElizabethWarrenWiki.org, on the Elizabeth Warren Refusal To Meet With Native Americans page. Every time I see progressives sing the praises...

Why won’t Elizabeth Warren just do a Lance Armstrong on the Cherokee controversy?

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 19, 2013 22 Comments

Why won’t she just come clean? Go on Oprah, admit that the claim to be Cherokee was a mistake and that she knew it at the time or at least had serious doubts, but make like it’s not important to who she is as a...

“Great grandma was a Cherokee”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 18, 2013 13 Comments

Genealogist Megan Smolenyak is quoted in The Wall Street Journal article about common misperceptions about family lore, “Grandma Did What?” Digging Up the Roots of Family Lore. One of those common misperceptions, according to Smolenyak, is as follows: “Great grandma was a Cherokee.” Many people...

Wikipedia expert — removal of Elizabeth Warren Cherokee controversy “contrary to Wikipedia rules”

Posted by 0387erp on January 09, 2013 31 Comments

A citizens' guide to Wikipedia

Cherokee controversy restored to Elizabeth Warren Wikipedia page

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 08, 2013 20 Comments

In my post yesterday, Elizabeth Warren Wikipedia page ethnically cleansed, I noted that the lengthy explanation of Elizabeth Warren’s false claim to be Cherokee had been almost entirely purged from Warren’s Wikipedia page. My post set off some pretty vigorous debate among editors at Wikipedia. One...

Elizabeth Warren heads to banking committee (but she’s still not Cherokee)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 04, 2012 10 Comments

Did you hear the one about Elizabeth Warren on the banking committee? It is the big scoop today at HuffPo: Nearly two years after Wall Street waged a successful campaign to keep consumer advocate Elizabeth Warren from running the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the incoming...

Scott Brown launches first ad on Elizabeth Warren Cherokee claim

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 24, 2012 17 Comments

Via The Boston Globe, Scott Brown has launched his first ad regarding Elizabeth Warren’s claim to be Native American: The 30-second spot, called “Who knows?” features television reporters talking about Warren “identifying herself as Native American to employers. …Something genealogists said they have zero evidence...

Cherokee genealogist to Elizabeth Warren: “Your Native American issue has not been put to rest”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 21, 2012 19 Comments

Cherokee genealogist Twila Barnes, whose group of researchers has done more than anyone to document Elizabeth Warren’s false claims to be Cherokee, was incensed at Warren’s continued insistence that she is Native American: Let me make one thing clear. Your Native American issue has not...

When they remake Elizabeth Warren, will she still be Cherokee?

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 12, 2012 10 Comments

I just want to know how to plan out the next few weeks. Via Boston Globe: Democratic Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren — amid growing unrest from party activists and leaders — is facing pressure to make a major shift in her television advertising with a...

Warren supporters harass Cherokee genealogist

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 10, 2012 35 Comments

Twila Barnes is a Cherokee genealogist who, along with her Cherokee genealogy team, has done more than anyone to document that Elizabeth Warren does not have Cherokee ancestry and that her family lore stories likely are false. Barnes has published her findings in great detail with...

Elizabeth Warren, Meet The People of Cherokee, NC

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 05, 2012 16 Comments

That’s the title of a new video released by the Massachusetts Republican Party. Whereas our video (about 10,000 views as of this writing) focused on Warren’s deception during the campaign, this video focuses on the people she has hurt the most. The ending quote from a...

Video: Unaccountable – Elizabeth Warren and the Cherokee

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 04, 2012 38 Comments

Wednesday night Elizabeth Warren will introduce Bill Clinton, the keynote speaker at the Democratic National Convention. Warren has claimed internet fame for her famous “no one got rich on his own” speech which was the foundation for Obama’s “you didn’t build that” speech. Warren holds...

Fake Cherokee refuses to call Scott Brown “honorable”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 18, 2012 23 Comments

Via The Boston Herald: U.S. Sen. Scott Brown and Elizabeth Warren have clashed about taxes, jobs and small businesses as their race heats up under the national spotlight — but their skirmishing took a detour this week as the rivals traded barbs on a simple...

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