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  • Jason Weisberger
    9:16 am Fri, Jun 27, 2025
    Trump's incoherent babble gets harder to understand Donald Trump (Maxim Elramsisy / Shutterstock.com)

    Donald Trump has not been known for making particularly eloquent or logical statements; however, this week, Orange Julius is just not making sense at all. Best case here, Trump was… Read the rest of the article: Trump's incoherent babble gets harder to understand

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  • Jason Weisberger
    4:16 pm Wed, Jun 25, 2025
    Trump's white-label phone abandons "Made in the USA" promise Donald Trump at the 2024 Republican National Convention. (Maxim Elramsisy / Shutterstock.com)

    The Trump family business, not to be mistaken for the United States Federal Government, has walked back claims that their MVNO's golden phone is made in America. When the Trump… Read the rest of the article: Trump's white-label phone abandons "Made in the USA" promise

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  • Jason Weisberger
    3:58 pm Wed, Jun 25, 2025
    Cartoonish caper: burglar in Scooby‑Doo costume hits Quick Stop Image: Tuscaloosa PD

    Getting this one backwards, as it's usually Scooby and the gang who pull the mask off the bad guy, a masked bad guy dressed up as Scooby-Doo. Strange things were… Read the rest of the article: Cartoonish caper: burglar in Scooby‑Doo costume hits Quick Stop

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  • Jason Weisberger
    3:37 pm Wed, Jun 25, 2025
    Secrets of legendary 1920s camera tricks (video)

    This excellent YouTube video demonstrates how some amazing early Hollywood camera tricks were done. Stunts by Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, and Charlie Chaplin are still astounding today. As a kid,… Read the rest of the article: Secrets of legendary 1920s camera tricks (video)

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  • Jason Weisberger
    1:45 pm Mon, Jun 23, 2025
    Karoline Leavitt humiliates herself, again Image: Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt / White House Press Conference

    Once again, The Mouth of Moron, US Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt credited convicted felon Donald Trump with something he absolutely, positively did not do: Trump thinks he invented "groceries" and… Read the rest of the article: Karoline Leavitt humiliates herself, again

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  • Jason Weisberger
    1:38 pm Mon, Jun 23, 2025
    Bondi offers Congress rage but no answers Image: Pam Bondi at Senate confirmation / C-SPAN

    US Attorney General Pamela Bondi took personal shots at congresspeople, insulted prior leadership, and failed to answer the questions asked of her. DEAN: Have you ever been registered as an… Read the rest of the article: Bondi offers Congress rage but no answers

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:47 am Mon, Jun 23, 2025
    Tesla's "Robotaxi" debut a speeding puppet show Ivan Radic (CC BY 2.0)

    Elon "Pedo Guy" Musk once again declared victory, but RoboTaxis appear not to be ready for prime time. Tesla Inc.'s self-driving taxis appeared to violate traffic laws during the company's… Read the rest of the article: Tesla's "Robotaxi" debut a speeding puppet show

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:22 am Mon, Jun 23, 2025
    Father of three Marines beat, pepper sprayed during U.S. Border Patrol abduction in California

    Groundskeeper and father of three US Marines, Narciso Barranco, was brutally abducted by masked men wearing Border Patrol vests. One of his sons, 25-year-old Alejandro Barranco, told KTLA that his… Read the rest of the article: Father of three Marines beat, pepper sprayed during U.S. Border Patrol abduction in California

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  • Jason Weisberger
    1:31 pm Fri, Jun 20, 2025
    Anaheim PD shows off their intuition in the case of a multi-million dollar heist of a large sculpture Image: Matt Gush/shutterstock.com

    Weighing in at around 4,000 pounds, Sir Daniel K. Winn's sculpture seems impossible to move, let alone steal, without a plan. Anaheim PD is gathering clues and believes this is… Read the rest of the article: Anaheim PD shows off their intuition in the case of a multi-million dollar heist of a large sculpture

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  • Jason Weisberger
    1:16 pm Fri, Jun 20, 2025
    Musk's empire showing signs of "rapid unscheduled disassembly"

    Salon predicts Elon "Pedo Guy" Musk's house of cards is about to tumble. Tesla is ridiculously overvalued for a carmaker, especially one with severe brand problems and an inability to… Read the rest of the article: Musk's empire showing signs of "rapid unscheduled disassembly"

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  • Jason Weisberger
    3:07 pm Thu, Jun 19, 2025
    Blitz Royale is the best Fortnite yet I always believed. Image via Epic Games

    Fortnite but faster! Blitz Royale is a faster-paced, smaller island with fewer players. The fun is amplified. Winning a solo match of battle royale always feels so good, but burning… Read the rest of the article: Blitz Royale is the best Fortnite yet

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  • Jason Weisberger
    11:49 am Thu, Jun 19, 2025
    Like every other grand plan Trump promises, Iran will have to wait "two weeks" Boing Boing/Flux

    In Trump speak, two weeks generally means "do not hold your breath." Like many things Trump has promised will come in "two weeks," we can expect Trump not to present… Read the rest of the article: Like every other grand plan Trump promises, Iran will have to wait "two weeks"

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:37 am Thu, Jun 19, 2025
    How border patrol treats a pregnant US citizen

    Border Patrol detained a pregnant Angeleno for questioning their practices. US citizen Cary López Alvarado stood up to Border Patrol for arresting her boyfriend and her cousin. Though pregnant and complaining… Read the rest of the article: How border patrol treats a pregnant US citizen

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:05 am Thu, Jun 19, 2025
    Woman arrested after staging wedding without groom's consent Texas Welcome Sign

    A Texas woman has been arrested after surprising her ex-boyfriend with an officiated marriage certificate. A 42-year-old Texas man contacted the police to report he was married without his consent.… Read the rest of the article: Woman arrested after staging wedding without groom's consent

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  • Jason Weisberger
    9:50 am Thu, Jun 19, 2025
    Someone has to pay: Powell calls out Trump's inflation games

    The Chairman of the Federal Reserve is holding steady and waiting to see how severe the inflation caused by Trump's failing economic policy will be. Powell also denied Donnie Two-Pencils'… Read the rest of the article: Someone has to pay: Powell calls out Trump's inflation games

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  • Jason Weisberger
    11:35 am Wed, Jun 18, 2025
    Tesla idling its Texas "Gigafactory," again Image: Cybertruck; wedmoments.stock / shutterstock.com

    With Cybertrucks sitting around gathering cyberdust, Tesla is reducing production of the stainless steel albatross and their Model Y. Now, Tesla told employees that it is again shutting down Model… Read the rest of the article: Tesla idling its Texas "Gigafactory," again

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:34 am Wed, Jun 18, 2025
    TDS's Klepper attends a very boring birthday parade (video) Image: King Trump; Boing Boing / Midjourney

    The Daily Show sent Jordan Klepper to watch Donald Trump's underwhelming birthday celebration. The whole thing seemed like a not-veiled message to Trump. Soldiers who march out of time and… Read the rest of the article: TDS's Klepper attends a very boring birthday parade (video)

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:23 am Wed, Jun 18, 2025
    "Clean the floor of your forest": Trump still fails to understand fire Boardman's portrait of Trump

    Once again, convicted felon #47 blathers about forest cleanliness when asked about California wildfire relief. America's real estate fraud in chief regurgitates some logic he made up about sweeping California's… Read the rest of the article: "Clean the floor of your forest": Trump still fails to understand fire

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:32 am Tue, Jun 17, 2025
    A Science Fiction story where someone found a use for bitcoin, sort of Image: Amazon

    Anthony Dean's "The Voided Man" series features extensive time dilation, AI, and the depiction of using a created currency to overthrow a tyrannical society. I'm only two books into this… Read the rest of the article: A Science Fiction story where someone found a use for bitcoin, sort of

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:15 am Tue, Jun 17, 2025
    Two people who made the ultimate mistake for YouTube fame (video) YouTube Logo

    Fascinating Horror shares the tragic stories of two individuals whose quest for the ultimate viral video went wrong. Bad ideas. One executed poorly, the other went as one should have… Read the rest of the article: Two people who made the ultimate mistake for YouTube fame (video)

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