Rep. Matt Gaetz attended a drug-fueled party with naked minor present: sworn statement alleges
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by Mark Frauenfelder
1h ago
The horrifying allegations against creepy Congressman Matt Gaetz keep coming. ABC News reports that a 20-year-old woman said in a sworn statement that Gaetz attended a 2017 drug-fueled party where an underage girl was naked. The statement was obtained by the House Ethics Committee investigating Gaetz's trail of slime. — Read the rest The post Rep. Matt Gaetz attended a drug-fueled party with naked minor present: sworn statement alleges appeared first on Boing Boing ..read more
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USC valedictorian Asna Tabassum speaks out after school cancels her speech
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by Natalie Dressed
6h ago
Citing safety concerns, USC made the decision to cancel Asna Tabassum's speech at the school's graduation ceremony on May 10. The school didn't elaborate on what the safety concerns were, or why they would revoke the valedictorian's ability to deliver the speech well after they had chosen her to represent her graduating class. — Read the rest The post USC valedictorian Asna Tabassum speaks out after school cancels her speech appeared first on Boing Boing ..read more
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Lauren Boebert preaches Biblical apocalypse and "uprising of righteousness"
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by Mark Frauenfelder
22h ago
Gun-toting GOP congresswoman Lauren Boebert took a break from groping dates in public to warn of an imminent biblical apocalypse and an "uprising of righteousness" on the far-right Rumble platform. "It doesn't matter if we are in divided government right now," she said in a gravely schoolmarmish tone. — Read the rest The post Lauren Boebert preaches Biblical apocalypse and "uprising of righteousness" appeared first on Boing Boing ..read more
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Ghoul declares tacky grifters as "style icons"
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by Jason Weisberger
1d ago
Isn't Stephen Miller busy suing babies for their candy? Never has something just been so insanely wrong. From the comb-over to the abuse of make-up to the jackets declaring apathy — these are people we hope never to see again. No one sucks up like Stephen Miller. — Read the rest The post Ghoul declares tacky grifters as "style icons" appeared first on Boing Boing ..read more
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Moscow Marge stars as "Vladimir Putin's Special Envoy to the United States Congress"
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by Jason Weisberger
1d ago
Sick of her traitorous antics, a colleague has nominated Marjorie Taylor Greene, Georgia's shameful waste of a seat in Congress, for the role of "Vladimir Putin's Special Envoy to the United States Congress." Representative Jared Moscowitz (D) from Florida has filed an amendment to the Ukraine bill intended to shame Marge for her endless support of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin. — Read the rest The post Moscow Marge stars as "Vladimir Putin's Special Envoy to the United States Congress" appeared first on Boing Boing ..read more
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Man-child Trump throws tantrum at Kimmel as walls close in
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by Mark Frauenfelder
2d ago
In a desperate attempt to distract from his escalating legal woes, Donald Trump has resurrected a month-old beef with Jimmy Kimmel over a joke the late-night host made at his expense during the Oscars broadcast. In a pathetic Truth Social rant, Trump accused Kimmel of suffering from "Trump Derangement Syndrome" and having a "horrendous performance" while hosting the Academy Awards. — Read the rest The post Man-child Trump throws tantrum at Kimmel as walls close in appeared first on Boing Boing ..read more
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Marjorie Taylor Greene damages democracy, but not Democrats
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by Jason Weisberger
2d ago
Fox News laments that congressperson Marjorie Taylor Greene is not focusing her destructive energy on Democrats but is instead destroying her own Party in service of Russia. Democrats seem to be an afterthought as MTG's full-force audition to be Putin's best friend and Trump's running mate continues. — Read the rest The post Marjorie Taylor Greene damages democracy, but not Democrats appeared first on Boing Boing ..read more
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Murderer Kyle Rittenhouse survives on the attention economy
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by Jason Weisberger
2d ago
Kyle Rittenhouse, who killed two men and wounded a third, shares a video of people shouting him down because he survives as a bullshit second amendment martyr. Cheerful for a guy being reminded he killed two people, Kyle Rittenhouse shares this video because he thinks it makes him a Second Amendment hero. — Read the rest The post Murderer Kyle Rittenhouse survives on the attention economy appeared first on Boing Boing ..read more
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Biden jokes about Trump Media's valueless stock
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by Jason Weisberger
2d ago
President Biden is earning laughs with jokes that hit Donald Trump in the gut. As Trump's only going concern continues to spiral, and the prospect of a criminal conviction looms, President Biden took a moment to point out that Trump's tax plans for the rich may soon not apply to Trump. — Read the rest The post Biden jokes about Trump Media's valueless stock appeared first on Boing Boing ..read more
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The WWII soldier who died fighting for the "precious ideals" of liberal arts education
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by Yoy Luadha
3d ago
There's been a ton written lately about the slow death of liberal arts education. I am a huge believer that exposure to the liberal arts is crucial — it makes individuals better and makes society better as a whole. It's how we pass on values and a common history. — Read the rest The post The WWII soldier who died fighting for the "precious ideals" of liberal arts education appeared first on Boing Boing ..read more
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