We’re all familiar with Senator Warren’s claims she’s part Indian (which were shot down by a DNA test). She still says she believed she had such ancestry because of oral history passed down to her from family members. Critics are quick to point out, however, that she used that supposed family history to obtain a prestigious professorship using a minority slot which prevented a real Indian from perhaps getting the job. Presumably other Democrat presidential candidates will attempt to use this exploitation of phony minority status against her at some point during the primary race. As it turns out, however,