Yes, people actually voted for Roseanne. 48,776 of them, according to reporter Mark Knoller:
Actress/comic Roseanne Barr ran for pres on the Peace & Freedom Party ticket. She got 48,776 votes.
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) November 7, 2012
Some of them even owned up to it. In public.
My uterus and I voted for @TheRealRoseanne
— Danielle Williams (@Punky_Newster) November 7, 2012
You and your uterus? Does that count as one vote or two?
https://twitter.com/ChatwinAdam/status/265894926905131008
https://twitter.com/muthafuthinASH/status/266156676615393281
@TheRealRoseanne I voted for you and hope Obama looks at some of you ideas!
— Jessica Ciraulo (@jessicaroxxx) November 7, 2012
https://twitter.com/MeWithAPEN20/status/265972694200233986
@TheRealRoseanne While I voted for you, I'm glad that Obama won, he was my backup…
— Jamie Fredrickson (@Jamers8x2) November 7, 2012
We hope this guy is joking, but we fear he isn’t.
I voted for Roseanne cause #HAARP
— leviathanWoke (@_No__) November 7, 2012
The good news as you weep for humanity? Roseanne promises that now she’ll be funny again.
to my fans: yes I will start being funny again now!
— Roseanne Barr (@therealroseanne) November 7, 2012
Promises, promises.
