Senator Hillary Clinton Named “Walking Eagle” by American Indians–Fiction!
Summary of eRumor:
After a speech to American Indians, Senator Hillary Clinton is given an Indian name, “Walking Eagle.” Reporters are told it’s a name given to a bird that is “so full of shit it is unable to fly.”
The Truth:
Variations of this eRumor have circulated about various political figures for several years. We’ve never found an occasions when it really happened.
Other versions of the story that have been attached to names like John Kerry and George Bush used the Indian name as “Running Eagle.”
With the recent 2008 election campaign emails have started circulating naming Senator Barack Obama as “Walking Eagle”
updated 09/-3/08