On Jan. 6 Vernon Jones switched parties. Trump's endorsing him for a Congressional seat in Georgia

Vernon Jones calls himself the “Black Donald Trump.” I’d like to just leave it at that, but like so many in the Trump world, Jones is now a contender in an important race in Georgia. 

He’s been a …

MAGA-supporting Colorado election official under investigation is arrested at bagel shop

On Tuesday, Mesa County Clerk and Recorder Tina Peters was briefly arrested. The Denver Post reports that she was at a Main Street Bagels in Grand Junction, Colorado, at the time of her arrest. Peters …

Butterfly sanctuary's closure due to right-wing threats is just another sign of MAGA madness

The National Butterfly Center near Mission, Texas, is closing indefinitely due to rampant right-wing weirdness of the sort that inspired a gunman to shoot up the Comet Ping Pong pizzeria in 2016. This …

A third Colorado Republican election official under investigation for security breach

On Thursday, Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold sent an order to Douglas County Clerk and Recorder Merlin Klotz to provide information about a possible “a full image backup of our server” done …

Scandals and more scandals: Rep. Matt Gaetz’s campaign lost about $100,000 last year

If you haven’t heard, Florida Man Rep. Matt Gaetz continues to be the focus of speculation that he has done some real dirtbag criminal stuff. Since one of his best buds, Joel Greenberg, has cut a plea …

Rep. Adam Kinzinger brings a bazooka to Josh Hawley's knife fight

After being one of only 10 House Republicans to vote for Donald Trump’s impeachment, Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois announced that he would be retiring from the House in 2022. After …

Butterfly center that fought border wall temporarily closes after staff attacked by extremists

The National Butterfly Center near Mission, Texas, released a shocking statement this week, announcing it would be forced to shut down for the weekend due to credible threats. “We simply cannot risk …

Virginia’s racist Gov. Youngkin sets up email hotline to expose teachers—it’s not going as planned

On Tuesday, pretend not-Trumper Gov. Glenn Youngkin set up a “tip line” for Virginia conservatives to use to drop dimes on educators who dare bring up the whiff of our country’s collective history of …

Newly uncovered MAGA emails show a sinister conspiracy to refute Biden's win and bestow it on Trump

Newly released emails reveal a sinister conspiracy to overthrow President Joe Biden’s win in Arizona and bestow it upon his unworthy opponent. 

First obtained by the watchdog group American Oversight …

Sarah Palin ordered to take a COVID test ahead of trial in NYC and y'all know what happened next

The last time we were hearing from Sarah Palin, she was recycling her NRA talking points to explain how she was never going to get vaccinated against COVID-19. “It’ll be over my dead body that I’ll …

Records show Republicans in three states forged election docs falsely claiming Trump won in 2020

As the mountains of documents are gathered and combed through by the House committee investigating former President Donald Trump’s efforts to subvert the 2020 election, evidence is mounting that …

Rep. Lauren Boebert attacks her Republican challenger the only way she knows how

Colorado state Sen. Don Coram has decided to throw his hat into the ring and primary U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert and her cartoonish Tasmanian-Devil stranglehold over Colorado’s District 3. Coram joins …

Another QAnon anti-vaxxer has died of COVID-19. Even from her hospital bed, she swore it was a hoax

Cirsten Weldon was a right-wing social media darling of sorts, at least in the QAnon wing of the field. Her MAGA posts, anti-vaxx rhetoric, and willingness to embrace wild and fantastic conspiracy …

Florida man arrested and charged with graphic threats directed at two congresswomen

On Thursday, Paul Vernon Hoeffer, who you know is accused of something heinous since we’re using all three names, was charged with “three counts of interstate transmission of threats to kidnap or …

Convicted insurrectionist headed to prison seems to thinks she’s going on an extended yoga retreat

Jenna Ryan, the insurrectionist who flew in on a charted private jet in order to participate in an act of treason at our nation’s Capitol building on Jan. 6, is going to jail soon. You may remember …

Glenn Youngkin is already being rebuked by right-wingers for insufficient loyalty to MAGA madness

Racism and bigotry were the jet fuel that launched Virginia Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin to his gubernatorial victory earlier this month. Somehow, he got the fuel mix right, adding just enough incendiary …

FBI raids homes of Colorado election clerk and former Boebert campaign manager

At the beginning of August, reports came out that Colorado’s Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters was being investigated for a “serious breach” of security regarding election equipment and software. Soon …

When 'Let's Go Brandon' is chanted from pews at Texas megachurch, tax-exempt status is questioned

When a bunch of QAnon-believing, MAGA-loving, former White House employees show up at church and begin shouting a veiled version of f**k Joe Biden via “Let’s Go, Brandon,” from the pews, that’s not a …

Judge is fed up with Alex Jones, rules Sandy Hook families victorious in lawsuit

On Monday, after months of hemming and hawing and delays generated by Infowars snake oil salesman Alex Jones, a judge in Waterbury, Connecticut, has ruled that Jones is liable to the families of eight …

QAnon MAGA cult refuses to leave Dallas after JFK Jr. no-show

On Nov. 22, 1963, President John Fitzgerald Kennedy was assassinated in Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas. Many people believe that Lee Harvey Oswald, who was arrested and charged with Kennedy’s murder, …