Tag: Pocahontas

Debra Haaland said she would be the “first Native American woman in Congress” before Sen. Liz Warren spoke at Netroots Nation.

Trump ridiculed potential 2020 challenger “Pocahontas” at his campaign rally in Montana on Thursday, unveiling his “secret” debate strategy.

Debbie White Dove Porreco was born on the Mattaponi Indian Reservation in Virginia, where her father was the tribe’s chief. Her ancestry dates directly back to Pocahontas, the Native America girl who is part of the legend and lore of America’s earliest colony in Jamestown, Virginia.

David Catanese writes in U.S. News & World Report that when President Trump once again derisively nicknamed Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) “Pocahontas,” he ripped open an old campaign controversy that “even some Democrats say she mishandled during her 2012 campaign.”

A descendant of Pocahontas says she is not offended by President Trump’s nickname for Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA).

White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders countered media and political narratives during Monday’s press conference, calling Sen. Elizabeth Warren offensive for falsely claiming Native American heritage in pursuit of career advancement.

Elizabeth Warren says in a fundraising letter that she never used claims of Native American heritage for gain. But Harvard Law School’s curious hiring of the Rutgers Law-educated academic suggests otherwise.

Elizabeth Warren responded to the president’s “Pocahontas” poke by calling it “racist” and sending out a fundraising appeal pleading with donors to strike back at a “bully.” But when talk-show host Bill Maher made the same quip, the Massachusetts senator merely made a point about the popularity of progressivism.

Elizabeth Warren sent out a fundraising letter based on President Donald Trump’s “Pocahontas” quip Monday.

President Donald Trump shared an Elizabeth Warren “Pocahontas” joke during a meeting with World War II Navajo Code Talkers at the White House.

Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA)  said the state of Virginia should replace the statue of Robert E. Lee at the Capitol in Washington D.C with Pocahontas. Kaine said, “In Washington D.C. every state gets two

Publicly available family tree data found on the website ancestry.com confirms Senator Jeanne Shaheen’s (D-NH) claim that she is a direct descendant of Pocahontas, which she made earlier this week in an interview with CNN’s Dana Bash.

Progressive Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) half-joked at an event in Chicago last week that she wishes Republicans would donate their bodies to science so she could “cut them open.”

Recent polling has found that Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), who is seen as the Democratic Party’s “liberal lion,” is far less popular than the state’s Republican Gov. Charlie Baker (R-MA).

The Media Research Center pasted together a spoof of Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) using an ad for the lineage site Ancestry.com as a play on Warren’s continually unsubstantiated claim that she is a descendant of Native Americans.

“I do regret calling her Pocahontas because I think it’s a tremendous insult to Pocahontas — so to Pocahontas I would like to apologize to you,” Trump said.

Whether he knows it or not, Donald Trump’s “Pocahontas” criticism of Elizabeth Warren shows how diversity has paralyzed the Democrat Party.

GOP presumptive nominee Donald Trump has no regrets for calling Sen. Elizabeth Warren “Pocahontas” and intends to keep using the term, along with “Goofy Elizabeth,” to describe the far-left senator from Massachusetts.

Netflix has altered a film description for the 1995 Disney hit Pocahontas after the company was accused of perpetuating negative stereotypes about women and Native Americans.