Ann Coulter

Political commentator and author

Ann Coulter - Political commentator and author
Born

December 8th, 1961
63 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United States

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Born in December 1961, a political commentator and author emerged as a prominent figure in American political discourse. Writing extensively, this individual is recognized for numerous books, articles, and television appearances that focus on conservative viewpoints. The career began with legal work before transitioning to journalism, where significant contributions included a position at the National Review. This commentator gained attention for sharp critiques of liberal policies and figures, often spurring debate and controversy. Regular guest appearances on television programs complemented the writing career, allowing for broader discussions on political topics.

Authored 'Slander' and 'Treason'

Contributed to National Review

Appeared on various news programs

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