Conservative Ann Coulter Got Downright Roasted On Social Media For Going After Tim Walz’s Minor Son: ‘You’re A Piece Of Garbage’ (Update Inside)

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Ann Coulter, who often shares controversial opinions, tweeted, “Talk about weird…” Many people felt this was an attempt to make fun of the real emotional moment between Tim Walz and his family. Walz had shared his family’s struggles with infertility and their joy when their daughter was born. Coulter’s tweet seemed to downplay this touching moment. Since the writing of this article, it seems Ann Coulter has deleted her tweet. This is an image of her tweet before it was taken down.

 


People on social media quickly and strongly reacted to Coulter’s comment, feeling it was rude and insensitive. Many expressed support for Walz and his family, criticizing Coulter for her remark. One Twitter user, @@WallaceAndV0mit, condemned Coulter’s comment by saying, “You’re a piece of garbage.” Coulter’s tweet was not just disrespectful but also showed a lack of empathy in political discussions.

Susan Langston took a thoughtful approach and pointed out a problem with Coulter’s stance. She tweeted, “This is a direct quote from you in 2011 …. “Christianity fuels everything I write.” Sorry, Ann, but there’s nothing Christian about your comment above. I don’t think Jesus would like this one little bit. I’ll pray for you.”

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Langston’s tweet highlighted the lack of kindness in Coulter’s comment, contrasting it with Coulter’s claimed Christian values. Langston’s message suggested that Coulter’s tweet was not in line with the compassion expected from someone who says their writing is guided by Christianity.

Marcellajay @DonKeyusmc, who says he is a conservative, also spoke out against Coulter’s comment. He said it was wrong to attack a child with special needs. Marcellajay wrote, “I am conservative and all these vile comments and attacks on a poor kid with special needs is unacceptable and must be called out. It isn’t weird, he loves his dad and is proud of him.” He stressed that the emotional display was not strange but a true expression of the child’s love and pride for his father.

Tommy Vietor @TVietor08 suggested that Ann Coulter’s lack of understanding of a child’s love for their parent might show her own emotional distance. He commented, “I can see why a child loving their parents would feel foreign to you.”

Chris Wozney 🇺🇸 responded directly to Coulter, highlighting the difference between her views and broader values. He said, “I know you don’t have children and no one loves you, but it’s not weird for a child to love their parent @AnnCoulter. We call your side weird for wanting credit for crowd sizes. You call our side weird for loving our family. I’ll take our side any day.”

The Common Sense Option @commonsenseopt also joined the discussion, questioning Coulter’s commitment to family values. They said, “This isn’t weird at all. I thought we were the party of family values? It’s a kid with disabilities proud of his dad. Put politics aside for a second and it’s actually a great moment. Don’t be like the left.”

Aaron E Sepulveda 🌮 urged Ann Coulter to act more mature, tweeting, “Why are you trying to dunk on a kid? You need to grow up.”

Moreover, Brennan Stultz @theinkbubble criticized Coulter’s behavior, saying, “A son emotionally moved by a father who he clearly loves is weird to you? That’s petty and not helpful to whatever point you’re trying to make on the election.”

Coulter’s tweet and the big reactions to it show a larger issue about empathy and respect in politics. Why does it seem like some people care more about scoring political points than being kind? Is making fun of a touching family moment really the best way to win an argument? The strong backlash shows many people are tired of seeing real emotions ignored in favor of political drama. Can’t we just appreciate a sincere moment without turning it into a debate?

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Terry Lawson

I’m Terry Lawson, a writer and editor based in Alabama with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. For the past four years, I’ve worked as a ghostwriter for various companies, delivering content that meets clients' needs. I currently work as an editor and political writer for Political Tribune, creating engaging articles. I enjoy writing and have developed strong skills in writing & editing, critical thinking, and project management. My work is fueled by a passion for storytelling and a commitment to quality.

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