{"id":10621,"date":"2014-05-12T16:08:34","date_gmt":"2014-05-12T23:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=10621"},"modified":"2014-05-12T16:38:53","modified_gmt":"2014-05-12T23:38:53","slug":"what-ann-coulter-should-have-tweeted-i-committed-actual-voter-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=10621","title":{"rendered":"What Ann Coulter SHOULD Have Tweeted: &#8216;I Committed ACTUAL Voter Fraud&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/AnnCoulter_ICommittedVoterFraud_med.jpg\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"3\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\">Over the weekend, fading Republican superstar, weapons-grade professional troll and <a href=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/CoulterFraud\">GOP voter fraud queen<\/a> Ann Coulter decided to join <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.com\/morning-joe\/conservatives-mock-bringbackourgirls\">other Rightwingers<\/a> in mocking the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23BringBackOurGirls&#038;src=typd\">#BringBackOurGirls hashtag<\/a> &#8212; currently being used on Twitter to help raise awareness to the plight of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/jinamoore\/a-father-tries-to-identify-his-daughter-in-new-video-of-nige\">hundreds of young school girls recently kidnapped by the Boko Haram terrorist group<\/a> in Nigeria &#8212; for her own obnoxious, partisan purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Because, ya know, making fun of concern about kidnapped children who may be sold into slavery is always <i>high-larious<\/i> and a great way to exploit a partisan advantage before the U.S. mid-term elections!<\/p>\n<p>Coulter&#8217;s scheme, however, may have &#8220;backfired&#8221;, as <a href=\"http:\/\/talkingpointsmemo.com\/livewire\/ann-coulter-twitter-hashtag-backfires\">Caitlin Macneal explains at TPM<\/a>, once Twitter got a hold of Coulter&#8217;s tweeted photo and decided to use it against her.<\/p>\n<p>Here was her original photo Tweet:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>My hashtag contribution to world affairs &#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/Wkb8ozYZFC\">pic.twitter.com\/Wkb8ozYZFC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ann Coulter (@AnnCoulter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnnCoulter\/statuses\/465671486749958144\">May 12, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Well, we thought we&#8217;d join the &#8220;fun&#8221; as well. So this morning we <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheBradBlog\/status\/465964945150996480\">Tweeted our own modified version of Coulter&#8217;s photo<\/a>, and that new photo immediately began receiving dozens of Re-Tweets. So, perhaps it&#8217;s also worth noting here for history&#8230;especially since it happens to be true&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p>What Ann Coulter SHOULD have tweeted: <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/CTQZFsySGK\">pic.twitter.com\/CTQZFsySGK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Brad Friedman (@TheBradBlog) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheBradBlog\/statuses\/465964945150996480\">May 12, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>For more info and the complete documentation of Ann Coulter&#8217;s well-documented voter fraud in Florida, and most likely in Connecticut as well, see <a href=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/CoulterFraud\"><b>BradBlog.com\/CoulterFraud<\/b><\/a>. (Here&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=6046\">version of the full story<\/a>, in one article, as it stood as of mid-2008.)<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like more information on actual and apparent voter fraud by other <i>very<\/i> high-profile Republicans (<i>none<\/i> of which would have been prevented by the purposely disenfranchising polling place Photo ID schemes the GOP has been <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=10619\">pretending are needed to stop &#8220;voter fraud&#8221;<\/a>), please <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/GOPVoterFraud\">see the list included at the bottom of this article<\/a> from just before the 2012 Presidential election.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, for the record, please note that while a recent, non-partisan study of election fraud related offenses documented in all 50 states from 2000 to 2012 found <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=9481\">just ten (10) cases of the type of voter fraud that could have <i>possibly<\/i> been deterred by polling place Photo ID restrictions<\/a>, there have been zero (0) calls by high-profile Republicans for the prosecution of Ann Coulter for the crime of <i>actual<\/i>, very well documented felony voter fraud that she <i>absolutely<\/i> committed.<\/p>\n<p><center><i><b>* * *<\/b><\/i><\/center><center><b>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Donate\">help support The BRAD BLOG&#8217;s<\/a> fiercely independent, award-winning coverage of your electoral system &#8212; <i>now in our ELEVENTH YEAR!<\/i> &#8212;  as available from no other media outlet in the nation&#8230;<\/b><\/p>\n<form action=\"http:\/\/Bradblog.com\/Donate\" method=\"post\" style=\"margin-top:.75em; margin-bottom:2em;text-align:center;\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"cmd\" value=\"_s-xclick\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"hosted_button_id\" value=\"LCH965NHAJ5ES\"><input type=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/btn\/btn_donateCC_LG.gif\" border=\"0\" name=\"submit\" alt=\"Make a safe, fast, secure donation to The BRAD BLOG!\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/scr\/pixel.gif\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"><\/form>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the weekend, fading Republican superstar, weapons-grade professional troll and GOP voter fraud queen Ann Coulter decided to join other Rightwingers in mocking the #BringBackOurGirls hashtag &#8212; currently being used on Twitter to help raise awareness to the plight of hundreds of young school girls recently kidnapped by the Boko Haram terrorist group in Nigeria [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,4,118,339,106,16,462,172,300,126],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-10621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-accountability","category-ann-coulter","category-connecticut","category-election-2005","category-election-fraud","category-florida","category-nigeria","category-photo-id-laws","category-republicans","category-rights-and-freedoms","bb-type-bradblog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10621"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=10621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}