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Don Lemon’s church invasion crew dodges state charges in Minnesota
Minnesota officials have apparently discovered a fascinating new legal principle: if activists storm a church service screaming about immigration policy, it magically transforms from disruption into “peaceful protest.” That’s the message critics took away this week...
‘It’s war!’ Pratt concedes LA mayor race in EPIC scathing video vowing parting revenge shot to come
Spencer Pratt officially waved goodbye to his campaign this week — then immediately lit a match and tossed it into Los Angeles politics. After finishing third in the race and narrowly missing a spot in November’s runoff, Pratt released a blistering video message...
Krugman urges purge: ‘We need a deMAGAfication…similar to de-Nazification’
If anyone was wondering whether Trump Derangement Syndrome has finally jumped the shark, former New York Times economist Paul Krugman may have provided the answer. In a remarkable video posted Sunday, the Nobel Prize-winning economist moved well beyond his usual...
Senator says he was pepper-sprayed as Democrats storm ICE facility in Newark, DHS pushes back
A Memorial Day protest outside a Newark immigration detention center spiraled into a full-on circus Monday as anti-ICE demonstrators clashed with federal agents, a Democratic senator got caught in the crossfire and state politicians turned the facility into their...
Nancy Pelosi hands off her torch in awkward video endorsement
Retiring former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is making sure her political machine doesn’t leave town with her luggage. BREAKING: Nancy Pelosi endorses SF Supervisor Connie Chan to succeed her in Congress, saying Chan "stands above" all the other candidates. The Speaker...
BS daily political cartoons: New Pfizer vax
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Kamala Harris explains algorithms with flowers — and somehow we’re back here again
BS BULLETIN: Kamala Harris tried to explain how social-media algorithms can narrow what users see — with yellow and pink flowers. Harris warned that repeated recommendations can “dumb people down” by assuming their interests don't extend beyond what they've already...
GOP senator calls Trump’s red-carpet treatment of Xi a ‘WTF moment’
BS BULLETIN: Republican Sen. Thom Tillis called President Trump's warm White House reception for Chinese President Xi Jinping a “WTF moment.” Tillis questioned why Xi received the red-carpet treatment while some leaders of U.S. allies have faced much rougher...
Rashida Tlaib says ‘ICE killed another man’ — let’s ask the tree he hit at 100mph
BS BULLETIN: Rep. Rashida Tlaib declared that “ICE killed another man” after Mario David Coronado-Juarez died in a fiery crash in Grand Rapids, Michigan. DHS says Coronado-Juarez fled an attempted ICE stop, officers immediately discontinued the enforcement action, and...
Monty Python legend John Cleese drops a slavery joke so dark even the internet did a double take
BS BULLETIN: Comedy legend John Cleese jumped into a debate over slavery reparations with a characteristically dark bit of sarcasm. The 86-year-old Monty Python and Fawlty Towers star suggested Arab slave traders had found one way to prevent descendants from demanding...
Canada prepared for a Trump invasion — and the internet has questions
BS BULLETIN: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says he examined the possibility of U.S.-led military action against Canada as an “extreme tail risk.” Canadian military planners have reportedly modeled what would happen in a hypothetical American invasion — including...
Supreme Court allows citizenship verification program
(The Center Square) - The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision on Friday, temporarily allowed the Trump adminsitration to use a federal database that verifies whether voters are eligible to participate in an election. In March 2025, President Donald Trump...
