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  • Jason Weisberger
    1:45 pm Wed, Mar 4, 2026
    LegalEagle unpacks the bizarre legal theory behind "nationalizing" U.S. elections RNC, republican

    LegalEagle takes a close look at a controversial Trumpworld legal theory about "nationalizing" U.S. elections and explains why the Constitution makes that pretty darn ridiculous. Elections are not run by… Read the rest of the article: LegalEagle unpacks the bizarre legal theory behind "nationalizing" U.S. elections

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  • Jason Weisberger
    12:29 pm Wed, Mar 4, 2026
    Karoline Leavitt wants the media to ignore the deaths of US service people Image: Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt / White House Press Conference

    The Mouth of Moron, Karoline Leavitt, went super-critical, yelling about the press covering the deaths of US armed service members lost in Trump's unjust and unjustifiable war on Iran. Kaitlan… Read the rest of the article: Karoline Leavitt wants the media to ignore the deaths of US service people

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  • Jason Weisberger
    12:18 pm Wed, Mar 4, 2026
    Minnesota to investigate federal agents for misconduct, starting with cosplaying Gruppenführer Gregory Bovino Bovino in media coverage and his official portrait

    Hennepin County prosecutors have invited the public to submit photos, videos, and reports of potentially unlawful conduct by federal agents. The effort is part of a new Transparency and Accountability… Read the rest of the article: Minnesota to investigate federal agents for misconduct, starting with cosplaying Gruppenführer Gregory Bovino

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  • Jason Weisberger
    11:57 am Wed, Mar 4, 2026
    Exhausted-looking Grandpa Pudding Brains has trouble with words Donald Trump on 27 November 2025 (Photo Agency/shutterstock.com)

    After years of lecturing us about Sleepy Joe, Grandpa Pudding Brains seems extremely low-energy. We've become used to Pudding Brains slurring, mumbling, and also falling asleep in public, but this… Read the rest of the article: Exhausted-looking Grandpa Pudding Brains has trouble with words

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  • Jason Weisberger
    11:47 am Wed, Mar 4, 2026
    Irvine teen's home science lab raided by the FBI

    A 17-year-old biological sciences student at UC Irvine got an unexpected visit from the FBI after a maintenance worker misunderstood his garage chemistry setup and called in the cops. The… Read the rest of the article: Irvine teen's home science lab raided by the FBI

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:26 am Mon, Mar 2, 2026
    The Kiffness turns a beach fruit vendor into a global banger mangos. image from Wikimedia Commons, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mangos_-_single_and_halved.jpg

    The Kiffness has made a career out of spotting accidental music in the wild and turning it into something joyous, weird, and irresistibly danceable. His latest creation takes a beach… Read the rest of the article: The Kiffness turns a beach fruit vendor into a global banger

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:06 am Mon, Mar 2, 2026
    Vaccines are free. Measles now costs $1.5 billion a year vaccine

    As vaccination rates continue to plummet under the Make America Healthy Again "personal choice" evidence-free ideology, measles has come back with a collection agency. A new Yale analysis estimates that… Read the rest of the article: Vaccines are free. Measles now costs $1.5 billion a year

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  • Jason Weisberger
    9:54 am Mon, Mar 2, 2026
    MAGA protests Disneyland by having 30 people buy $200 tickets  Konstantin Yolshin / shutterstock

    After weeks of online bluster about a "MAGA invasion" of Disneyland, the long-promised cultural reckoning arrived in Anaheim with all the force of a lightly attended book club. Roughly 30… Read the rest of the article: MAGA protests Disneyland by having 30 people buy $200 tickets 

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  • Jason Weisberger
    9:30 am Mon, Mar 2, 2026
    US Department of Education decorates headquarters with Charlie Kirk Charlie Kirk. Photo: Sua Sponte Photography/Shutterstock

    The Department of Education is draping a federal building with the face of Charlie Kirk, the 32-year-old culture-war entrepreneur best known for grievance politics, campus trolling, and a long résumé… Read the rest of the article: US Department of Education decorates headquarters with Charlie Kirk

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  • Jason Weisberger
    9:15 am Mon, Mar 2, 2026
    "No stupid rules of engagement": The content war presidency and America's vibe-based war doctrine Trump and Musk street art spotted in Bisbee, AZ. photo: Jennifer Sandlin Used with permission

    The United States Secretary of "War," Whiskey Pete Hegseth, has proudly declared that this war will not be "politically correct." The United States will adhere to "no stupid rules of… Read the rest of the article: "No stupid rules of engagement": The content war presidency and America's vibe-based war doctrine

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  • Jason Weisberger
    12:38 pm Sat, Feb 28, 2026
    LA Metro wants you to "Ride the D"

    A new T-shirt from Los Angeles' public Metro transportation celebrates the new D-Line by encouraging folks to "Ride the D." The shirt sold out quickly, but has returned to online… Read the rest of the article: LA Metro wants you to "Ride the D"

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:32 am Fri, Feb 27, 2026
    Pentagon forces Scouts to out trans kids, calls it "returning to values"

    Secretary of Defense "Whiskey Pete" Hegseth proudly announced that Scouting America will forcibly out and segregate transgender scouts. This reverses nearly a decade of inclusion. Trans kids who've camped, earned… Read the rest of the article: Pentagon forces Scouts to out trans kids, calls it "returning to values"

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  • Jason Weisberger
    9:35 am Fri, Feb 27, 2026
    Kash Patel's girlfriend defends his taxpayer-funded hockey party by yelling about transgender mice Kash Patel

    When asked why the wild-eyed FBI director, "Keystone Kash" Patel took a reported $75,000 jet ride to Milan to "provide security" at the Winter Olympics by shotgun-ing beers with hockey… Read the rest of the article: Kash Patel's girlfriend defends his taxpayer-funded hockey party by yelling about transgender mice

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  • Jason Weisberger
    9:14 am Fri, Feb 27, 2026
    Maybe they'll send Bari Weiss to CNN

    After their dismantling of CBS, the Trump-aligned Ellison family is poised to absorb Warner Bros. Discovery. Newsroom employees at CNN are bracing for the usual "synergies," which, in corporate media,… Read the rest of the article: Maybe they'll send Bari Weiss to CNN

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  • Jason Weisberger
    8:49 am Fri, Feb 27, 2026
    Scientists move fast as H5N1 reaches Northern California elephant seals

    Seven northern elephant seal pups at Año Nuevo State Park have tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1), marking the first confirmed cases in marine mammals in California and… Read the rest of the article: Scientists move fast as H5N1 reaches Northern California elephant seals

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  • Jason Weisberger
    8:38 am Fri, Feb 27, 2026
    Gold medalist forced to clarify he didn't record White House's AI tantrum

    There is no way the captain of the US Olympic Hockey Team could have anticipated he'd be publicly denying crude insults put in his mouth by a deep-faking White House.… Read the rest of the article: Gold medalist forced to clarify he didn't record White House's AI tantrum

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  • Jason Weisberger
    8:25 am Fri, Feb 27, 2026
    JD Vance and the art of unintentional irony Image: ChattyG

    Openly racist, willing to lie for headlines, Vice President JD Vance has a real feel for unintentionally calling himself out. One assumes that Vance meant someone else, but he and… Read the rest of the article: JD Vance and the art of unintentional irony

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  • Jason Weisberger
    8:14 am Fri, Feb 27, 2026
    Jack Dorsey nukes 40% of Blocks staff because AI

    A tweet from Jack Dorsey informs his staff and the world that while the company is profitable and growing, he feels the need to let 40% of the 10,000 workers… Read the rest of the article: Jack Dorsey nukes 40% of Blocks staff because AI

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  • Jason Weisberger
    4:45 pm Thu, Feb 26, 2026
    When you win gold and someone else wants applause Mugshots of Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump

    After leading Team USA to Olympic gold, Hilary Knight expected to talk about teamwork, grit, and the long climb back to the podium. Instead, she was asked about a callous,… Read the rest of the article: When you win gold and someone else wants applause

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  • Jason Weisberger
    4:18 pm Thu, Feb 26, 2026
    DOJ opens internal review of Epstein omissions, prepares to find DOJ did nothing wrong Pam Bondi (Phil Pasquini/shutterstock.com)

    After missed deadlines imposed by Congress and weeks of sluggish, mandated disclosures, the Department of Justice now says it is "reviewing" whether dozens of Epstein-related interview reports were improperly withheld… Read the rest of the article: DOJ opens internal review of Epstein omissions, prepares to find DOJ did nothing wrong

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