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Mass. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren explains past listing of Native American heritage
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mass. senate candidate elizabeth warren explains past listing of native american heritage — BRAINTREE, Mass. — Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren said Wednesday she listed herself as having Native American heritage in law school directories because she hoped to meet people with similar roots.

Warren, a Harvard Law School professor, said she never tried to use minority status to get teaching jobs and criticized the campaign of Republican Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown for suggesting that may have been the case.

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“I listed myself in the directory in the hopes that might mean that I would be invited to a luncheon, a group, something that might happen with people who are like I am,” Warren said during a campaign appearance in Braintree, according to the Boston Herald (http://bit.ly/K2ppRF).

The listing did not produce any such contacts, and she later stopped using it, Warren said.

Law school directories from the Association of American Law Schools from 1986 to 1995 put Warren on the association’s list of “minority law teachers” when she was teaching at the University of Texas and the University of Pennsylvania.

According to the directories, the list is made up of “those legal educators who stated they were members of a minority group.”

Warren, who grew up in Oklahoma, has said

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Is Princess Spreading Bull just another typical democRAT politician caught enhancing her resume to take advantage of the system?
Yes, of course, but it's OK as they all do it.
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Another democRAT caught with it's hand in the cookie jar.
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Standard conduct for all politicians, it's just that left wingers have polished it into a fine art.
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Ward Churchill parlayed his phony heritage into a lucrative career in the halls of higher education. Liberals use any means to justify their ends which usually lead to personal enrichment.
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Liberals can't help it, it's their nature.
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