voter suppression Trump's campaign against mail-in voting is backfiring by discouraging Republican absentee voters Thom Dunn

politics Here's how primary elections work, and how to vote SPREAD THE VOTE

democracy Cute PSA on 'How to Vote' Rusty Blazenhoff

ambush that failed Nancy Pelosi has no time for Mike Lindell's hallway goblins Jason Weisberger

stupid Trump promised cheap gas and no new wars. Thanks, MAGA! Jason Weisberger

gadgets United flight declares emergency over Bluetooth broadcast, passengers say Rob Beschizza

movies Backrooms is a blockbuster Rob Beschizza

taxation California should tax empty homes and dead storefronts Jason Weisberger

books New biography captures Doonesbury's 50-year sweep of American life Ruben Bolling

politics Investigator found 40 White House sites hidden behind one private Cloudflare gate Ellsworth Toohey

Idahohoho Small potatoes: Oregon county backs away from Greater Idaho fantasy Jason Weisberger

Just dance JD Vance attacks "crazy leadership in Washington" from his convenient seat inside Washington leadership Jason Weisberger

politics How 1925 press dismissed the Klan at peak power Ellsworth Toohey

Science World map of presumed laptop theft risk in coffee shops Rob Beschizza

History How a 1958 magazine cheered America's slide into installment debt Ellsworth Toohey

History This archive of old personal ads is strangely moving Popkin

Boing Boing Gadgets Create professional-grade voiceovers with FineVoice AI for under $65 Boing Boing's Shop

wait for it This video on the complicated color codes of US passports cracked me up Jason Weisberger

politics Iran war has cost $25bn so far, admits Pentagon. The real cost is closer to $50bn. Rob Beschizza

Not perhaps in their best interests Days after alleged assassination attempt, Trump administration moves to weaken gun rules Jason Weisberger