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Liar and racist, Vice President JD Vance refused to distance himself from anti-semites and insisted the United States is a Christian nation. His white supremacist leanings must make his family awful uncomfortable. — Read the rest The post JD Vance openly racist, accepting of anti-semites appeared first on Boing Boing. Wanna know some more about this? click here...

FBI Director Kash Patel — who styles himself "K$H" on social media — is now being chauffeured in specially armored BMW X5s that the bureau purchased at his request. Every previous FBI director rode in a Chevy Suburban. Patel found that insufficiently sleek. — Read the rest The post FBI Director K$H Patel demanded $100M jet, settled for armored BMWs paid for by taxpayers appeared first on Boing Boing. Wanna know some more about this? click here...

Reps. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) and Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) don't agree on much. They do agree that Attorney General Pam Bondi should face consequences for the Justice Department's handling of the Epstein files. According to NBC News, the bipartisan pair appeared on Sunday talk shows to discuss "inherent contempt" — a rarely used mechanism that would allow Congress to fine Bondi for every day she fails to release the complete documents. — Read the rest The post Bipartisan pair threatens Bondi with contempt over Epstein files appeared first on Boing Boing. Wanna know some more about this? click here...

Thursday marks the deadline for all federal law enforcement agencies to deliver their intelligence files on "Antifa" and "Antifa-related" activities to the FBI. Attorney General Pam Bondi set the date in a memo earlier this month. According to The Washington Post, the FBI has been tasked with using those files to draw up lists of Americans and foreigners to investigate as part of Trump's campaign against what his administration views as left-wing political violence. — Read the rest The post Trump administration orders FBI to compile lists of "Antifa-related" Americans for investigation appeared first on Boing Boing. Wanna know some more about this? click here...

Held liable for years of committing financial fraud, and well known for over-inflating his own crowd sizes, Donald Trump is not one to be trusted with numbers. Fox, however, found it necessary to explain how math works to US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. — Read the rest The post Fox News debunks Trump's "600 percent" price cuts appeared first on Boing Boing. Wanna know some more about this? click here...

New audio recordings obtained by the New York Times confirm what Trump has insisted for years did not happen: he directly pressured top Republican officials in Georgia to toss out the 2020 election results and hand him the win. In the tapes, Trump repeatedly tells the late Speaker David Ralston how to illegally overturn Joe Biden's victory, floating conspiracy theories and casually bulldozing democratic norms like he's ordering lunch. — Read the rest The post Trump caught on tape giving step-by-step instructions on how to steal Georgia in 2020 appeared first on Boing Boing. Wanna know some more about this? click here...

Cosplaying FBI Director, the bug-eyed Kash Patel has fumbled yet another major shooting investigation, this time misidentifying a suspect in the Brown University shooting that killed two and injured nine. After publicly announcing the arrest and praising his agency's work, the suspect was quickly and quietly released. — Read the rest The post Kash Patel bungles another high-profile shooting case appeared first on Boing Boing. Wanna know some more about this? click here...

The MAGA movement's talent for self-destruction is on full display as Candace Owens wages a bizarre campaign of conspiracy theories against Erika Kirk, widow of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, who was fatally shot in September. According to Salon, Owens has accused Kirk of involvement in her husband's murder and defrauding TPUSA donors, while also implicating the governments of Israel, Egypt, and France for good measure. — Read the rest The post The MAGA civil war over Charlie Kirk's death gets weirder appeared first on Boing Boing. Wanna know some more about this? click here...

Despite travel warnings from your government, are you thinking about visiting the United States? Can you remember posting anything on Facebook, Xitter, or Bluesky about Trump's love for creating trauma in young people, the notion that white isn't the only skin color that allows for respect from government officials, or a desire to have sex with a bald eagle? — Read the rest The post Social media posts may stop you from visiting the United States appeared first on Boing Boing. Wanna know some more about this? click here...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem told the House Homeland Security Committee on Wednesday that her department has not deported any veterans. Moments later, Rep. Seth Magaziner revealed that a deported veteran was on the Zoom call, watching her say it. Sae Joon Park is a Purple Heart recipient who served in combat in Panama in 1989 and was wounded in action. — Read the rest The post Noem says she hasn't deported veterans. Then a deported veteran joins the hearing on Zoom appeared first on Boing Boing. Wanna know some more about this? click here...

Queue the sad trombone. That's the sound of South Dakota's finest walking face-first into a congressional perjury speedrun. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem confidently told Congress that the U.S. hasn't deported any veterans, only to be immediately confronted with one on Zoom. — Read the rest The post Kristi Noem caught lying to Congress appeared first on Boing Boing. Wanna know some more about this? click here...

Donald Trump campaigned on the price of eggs, but since returning to office the economy has worsened and prices haven't gone down. "Affordability is a con job by the Democrats", he now says, making clear that things will not be improving any time soon. — Read the rest The post Affordability is a "scam," says Trump appeared first on Boing Boing. Wanna know some more about this? click here...

On Tuesday, President Trump posted a nearly 500-word screed to Truth Social insisting he's in perfect health, calling the New York Times' coverage of his stamina "seditious, perhaps even treasonous," and suggesting "we should do something about it." The post was a response to Times reporting that documented Trump cutting back on domestic travel and public appearances, as well as instances where he appeared to fall asleep during White House events and Cabinet meetings. — Read the rest The post Trump calls NYT health reporting "treasonous," says paper should "cease publication" appeared first on Boing Boing. Wanna know some more about this? click here...

The Trump administration wants all foreign tourists using the visa waiver program to provide five years of social media history before entering the country. Sky News reports that a notice published Tuesday in the Federal Register makes social media disclosure "mandatory" for travelers using ESTA, the Electronic System for Travel Authorization. — Read the rest The post U.S. demands 5 years of social media data from all visa-free tourists appeared first on Boing Boing. Wanna know some more about this? click here...

According to Trump's Secretary of War Cosplayer Pete Hegseth, the future of U.S. warfare is not boots on the ground, it is bots in the cloud. In a proudly dystopian declaration, Hegseth announced that the military is handing Google's Gemini AI models to "every American warrior," proving once again that if there's a button labeled "create Skynet," someone in Washington will mash it with both fists. — Read the rest The post Whiskey Pete says the future of "American warfare" is Google autocomplete appeared first on Boing Boing. Wanna know some more about this? click here...

Jacelynn Guzman, 23, was walking home from a corner store in Marrero, Louisiana, when a silver unmarked SUV pulled up beside her and two masked men got out. "I thought it was an Uber," she told NBC News. "They said, 'Wait don't run, Ma'am.' — Read the rest The post Masked agents chased the wrong woman and DHS says the system worked appeared first on Boing Boing. Wanna know some more about this? click here...

If there's a door to America, Donald Trump wants it closed, locked, and preferably welded shut. As the Guardian reports, the president's immigration crackdown has now extended to virtually every form of entry into the United States — legal and illegal alike. — Read the rest The post Trump vows to slam America's doors shut as he heaps scorn on immigrants appeared first on Boing Boing. Wanna know some more about this? click here...

The Nobel Committee wouldn't give Donald Trump the time of day, but FIFA? FIFA understands greatness when it sees it. As BBC Sport reports, President Trump is now the proud recipient of the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize, an award that definitely existed before this week and wasn't just invented by his close ally Gianni Infantino. — Read the rest The post Trump finally gets a peace prize from the one organization corrupt enough to invent one for him appeared first on Boing Boing. Wanna know some more about this? click here...

It is entirely unclear what message Granpa Puddin' Brains thinks he is sending his weirdo MAGA cultist base when he does the hand job dance to the Village People's top hit, YMCA. Perhaps he is reclaiming the song for real young Christian men who like hand jobs from senile old racists. — Read the rest The post Grandpa Puddin' Brains does the hand job dance to a famous gay anthem appeared first on Boing Boing. Wanna know some more about this? click here...

The White House just released a 33-page National Security Strategy that reads like a far-right European party manifesto. The document claims Europe's economic problems are "eclipsed by the real and more stark prospect of civilizational erasure" within the next 20 years, reports Bloomberg. — Read the rest The post White House security document warns of European "civilizational erasure" threat appeared first on Boing Boing. Wanna know some more about this? click here...