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Al Franken shows Ann Coulter to be as big a liar as Trump (Original Post) Eliot Rosewater Oct 2017 OP
Are we sure she isn't actually a corpse NastyRiffraff Oct 2017 #1
Hey! Isn't she that woman who did that thing nobody can even remember now? struggle4progress Oct 2017 #2
Wait just a minute there ProudLib72 Oct 2017 #3
Roger Ailes and Rupert Murdoch built billion dollar media empires on that... Wounded Bear Oct 2017 #4

ProudLib72

(17,984 posts)
3. Wait just a minute there
Mon Oct 16, 2017, 07:31 PM
Oct 2017

So she took something way out of context and provided a direct quote, but her rebuttal is that conservatives are allowed to take some liberties with paraphrasing because articles are long and boring?

Since when do direct quotes become paraphrases? If you think it's boring, then why bother writing in the first place since you will just be adding to all the boringness? Just how far do these "liberties" extend for conservative writers?

These are a few of the many questions that I would receive bullshit answers to if Coulter were pressed.

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