Are You Going to Believe Me, or Your Lying Eyes?

Compare and contrast.

Elizabeth Warren a/k/a "Fauxcohontas," Harvard Law professor and Democratic candidate for Senate in Massachusetts.

Not Indian.

Cher, singer-actress-1960s style maven:

Potentially Indian.   Note the high cheekbones and feathers.

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UPDATE:   In an interview today, Warren apparently now claims that some of her great-great-great grandparents were gypsies, tramps and thieves.