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applegrove

(118,778 posts) Sat May 28, 2016, 09:00 PM May 2016

Ann Coulter goes full birther to slam President Obama’s historic trip to Hiroshima

Ann Coulter goes full birther to slam President Obama’s historic trip to Hiroshima

by Sophia Tesfaye at Salon

http://www.salon.com/2016/05/27/ann_coulter_goes_full_birther_to_slam_president_obamas_historic_trip_to_hiroshima/

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But Ann Coulter’s right-wing rantings have gotten so extreme in this, The Year of Trump, that she’s managed to breakthrough and garner near weekly headlines even as the megalomaniac leading the Republican Party dominates media attention with one controversial remark after another.

This week, Coulter is out calling for the use of more nuclear weapons as President Obama becomes the first sitting U.S. president in history to visit Hiroshima, Japan, and she is throwing in a dash of birtherism for good measure.

“For someone ‘born in Hawaii,’ you’d think Obama would prefer visiting Pearl Harbor,” the controversial conservative commentator wrote on Twitter after Obama visited the site of where the Unite States dropped a nuclear weapon during WWII on Friday:

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Ann Coulter goes full birther to slam President Obama’s historic trip to Hiroshima (Original Post) applegrove May 2016 OP

Coordinated GOP attack to muddy the poignant moment. Americans are just applegrove May 2016 #1

Ann Coulter is a fucking idiot. nt TeamPooka May 2016 #2

She knows exactly what she is doing. She's not letting anyone in the base who cares applegrove May 2016 #5

Tweety will have to have her on his show again. GreatCaesarsGhost May 2016 #3

and I'll change the channel again like I always do when Chris, Bill Maher or anyone I TeamPooka May 2016 #6

Can I call her a bimbo? Archae May 2016 #4

She's a Neanderthal. nt TeamPooka May 2016 #7

Please don't insult Neanderthals by comparison to Ann Coulter. roamer65 May 2016 #10

you better be careful or some Trump-troll will have you in front of a DU Jury Jeffersons Ghost May 2016 #8

Hate! Hate! Hate! Hate! struggle4progress May 2016 #9

applegrove

(118,778 posts)

1. Coordinated GOP attack to muddy the poignant moment. Americans are just

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sat May 28, 2016, 09:02 PM

May 2016

not allowed to connect with the President on anything he does. There was a guest on Bill Maher who was whining about Obama in Hiroshima too. What would happen if some old white male voter felt some pride at Obama finally sharing the somberness of the history with the people of Japan. Why their heart might grow beyond their on tribalism. And the GOP cannot have that.