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In reply to the discussion: Here's the deal with Elizabeth Warren's Native American heritage [View all]spooky3
(34,451 posts)30. Youre missing my point. Nowhere did I say that
She had any obligation to do the tests OR to share results if she did decide to do them.
My point is that there is science out there to help answer the question. Instead of wondering about it, she could get more info that would be valuable. But it is stupid for people to argue about whether she is or isnt x, y, or z.
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Since, as you correctly say, someone could have a NA ancestor but no DNA from that person
pnwmom
Nov 2017
#24
I've taken the test and it's very unreliable for amounts under 6%. It was fun to see that the
pnwmom
Nov 2017
#39
The poster is right. Just as two siblings can inherit very different mixing of genes --
pnwmom
Nov 2017
#40
Climate change will wipe us all out soon and this is what THEY want to talk about
Eliot Rosewater
Nov 2017
#5
Suuuure. Just like Obama's citizenship was "put to rest" by the release of his birth certificate
Hekate
Nov 2017
#15
Don't give in to the ratfcking. It never, ever stops, and nothing will satisfy the haters
Hekate
Nov 2017
#17