More importantly, she made the false claim because she wanted to jump ahead of actual minorities who had slots set aside for them. If you believe in the merits of quotas and affirmative action, as she presumably does, then she actually discriminated against real Native Americans. The libs should be outraged at her. In fact, Scott Brown ought to find the person who was behind her on the hiring list, and who was passed over because of her lies. Every good narrative needs a victim.
The best narratives have heroes... or at least role-models. There are a few on this board I could point to
Government is not the solution to our problem, government is the problem.
Ronald Reagan
We could say they are spending like drunken sailors. That would be unfair to drunken sailors, they're spending their OWN money.
Ronald Reagan
And Ricardo Montalban also played an Indian a few times, although he never claimed to be one for affirmative action purposes. Don't you love it when a thread goes full circle?
Before you can do things for people, you must be the kind of man who can get things done. But to get things done, you must love the doing, not the people!