More importantly, family members share a significant amount of DNA, the idea that Thomas Jefferson did sire other children as the only likely suspect when he had other close blood relatives like a brother or 1st cousin is sloppy science and begs the question of agenda on the part of those making the charges. Since Thomas Jefferson is dead and his writings left no reference, he can’t defend himself, making Rev Wright’s assertion a rather opportunistic selfserving charge speaking to the man’s lack of character.