{"id":1476969,"date":"2022-05-16T15:29:38","date_gmt":"2022-05-16T19:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1476969"},"modified":"2022-05-16T15:29:44","modified_gmt":"2022-05-16T19:29:44","slug":"huffington-post-writer-exposed-tracking-down-and-harassing-conservative-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/huffington-post-writer-exposed-tracking-down-and-harassing-conservative-women\/","title":{"rendered":"Huffington Post Writer Exposed Tracking Down and Harassing Conservative Women"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhuffington-post-writer-exposed-tracking-down-and-harassing-conservative-women%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1476969&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>A self-described &#8220;comedian&#8221; and former unpaid writer for the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/author\/james-schlarmann\">Huffington Post<\/a><\/em> who now operates a web of political websites that garner minimal traffic has been tracking down and sending harassing messages to female conservative political commentators, it&#8217;s been revealed.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>&#8220;Anyone know a James Schlarmann?&#8221; asked the Federalist&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ajzeigler\">Anna James Zeigler<\/a>. &#8220;He saw a tweet of mine that apparently triggered him to such an extent he tracked me down on Facebook &#038; messaged me to let me know I&#8217;m the one with issues.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-embed-card\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Anyone know a James Schlarmann? He saw a tweet of mine that apparently triggered him to such an extent he tracked me down on Facebook &#038; messaged me to let me know I\u2019m the one with issues. <\/p>\n<p>Good talk, James. Glad to see you\u2019re having a normal one. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Vem42ekFx0\">pic.twitter.com\/Vem42ekFx0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Anna James Zeigler (@ajzeigler) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ajzeigler\/status\/1337417584099135489?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 11, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>The <em>New York Post&#8217;s<\/em> Karol Markowicz received a similarly unhinged message from the writer, who described the Jewish pundit as &#8220;KKKarol.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>&#8220;James Schlarmann really thought he had me here,&#8221; Karol wrote, correctly observing that &#8220;people who see a tweet they don&#8217;t like and then message you on another platform have serious problems.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-embed-card\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">James Schlarmann really thought he had me here. Also people who see a tweet they don&#8217;t like and then message you on another platform have serious problems. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qZAv2i5h6G\">pic.twitter.com\/qZAv2i5h6G<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Karol Markowicz (@karol) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/karol\/status\/1517534998345175040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 22, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>Fox News editor Will Ricciardella noted that he&#8217;d been getting similar messages from the unhinged writer for a decade.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<figure class=\"kg-card kg-embed-card\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">James Schlarmann has been trolling me for almost a decade. The guy is a loon job. Found me on everything. Worth blocking instantly. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattPalumbo12?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MattPalumbo12<\/a> looks who\u2019s back.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Will Ricciardella (@WillRicci) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WillRicci\/status\/1517585335546433536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 22, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>In a Facebook post, Schlarmann unsuccessfully attempted to get users to mass report his harassing tweet.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>A number of other women contacted by Schlarmann reached out with their own stories during the process of writing this article, however none wanted their messages shared out of fear for retaliation.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>Schlarmann operates a number of websites owned by <a href=\"https:\/\/steptoofarmedia.com\/satirical-outlets\/\">A Step Too Far Media, LLC<\/a>, most of which don&#8217;t seem to get any traffic at all.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>According to Similarweb, one portfolio website called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/website\/politicalgarbagechute.com\/#overview\">The Political Garbage Chute<\/a> is the 4.9 millionth most viewed website in the world. Another site he operates, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/website\/pastichepost.com\/#overview\">The Pastiche Post<\/a>, isn&#8217;t even the 14 millionth most viewed website. His newer sites don&#8217;t appear to be operating any better either. One of his newer creations, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/website\/notreally.news\/#overview\">Not Really News<\/a>,&#8221; ranks 6.15 million in traffic.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>Indeed, calling A Step Too Far a &#8220;media&#8221; company seems about as actual as Schlarmann describing himself as a comedian. <\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>So poorly organized is his media empire (lol) that even the <a href=\"https:\/\/steptoofarmedia.com\/satirical-outlets\/\">landing page<\/a> which links to the various portfolio websites on the &#8220;A Step Too Far Media&#8221; websites leads to a 404 error for each individual website instead of the actual websites themselves. \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>Schlarmann state&#8217;s that A Step Too Far Media&#8217;s mission statement is to create &#8221; create engaging, memorable content, for both our in-house and external clientele.&#8221; <\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section data-v-f313b7e6=\"\">\n<p>Current articles include such doozies as &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210514065905\/https:\/\/ascienceenthusiast.com\/masturbation-at-work-is-a-doctor-approved-way-to-relieve-stress\/\">Masturbation at work is a doctor-approved way to relieve stress<\/a>&#8221; and &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.notreally.news\/cdc-chronic-hand-sanitizer\/\">CDC Suggests Chronic Masturbators Replace Regular Lube With Hand Sanitizer<\/a>.&#8221; It&#8217;s unclear exactly what market he&#8217;s targeting with these kind of articles, which is reflected in his websites&#8217; embarrassingly abysmal levels of traffic.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A self-described &#8220;comedian&#8221; and former unpaid writer for the Huffington Post who now operates a web of political websites that garner minimal traffic has been tracking down and sending<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":498,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1476969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1476969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/498"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1476969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1476969\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1476969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1476969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1476969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}