Laurie Roth

Roth earned a PhD in counseling with an emphasis on alcohol and drugs from Oregon State University.

[1] The self-described "Annie Oakley of the Airwaves,"[1] has hosted the nationally syndicated The Roth Show, a conservative political commentary program, since 2003 on KQNT in Spokane.

[2][3] In August 2005, Roth was critically injured when the motorcycle she was riding struck a deer,[4][5] from which she suffered multiple broken bones and other bodily injuries, and was in a coma for two weeks.

[2][6] Roth is a political columnist for the Internet publications News With Views, Canada Free Press and the New Media Journal.

[14] In January 2012, Roth was named as a plaintiff in a lawsuit against President Barack Obama in Georgia,[15] and was represented by birther movement activist Orly Taitz.