Tag Archives: crackpots

Let’s start with this reminder from 2021: A woman testifying at an Ohio Statehouse hearing made a failed attempt to get a key and a bobby pin to stick to her neck Tuesday, frustrating her attempt to prove a conspiracy theory that COVID-19 vaccines make people magnetic. The woman, who was identified as a nurse by the local news site …

Axios reports: A conservative group is offering a new service that texts “Woke Alerts” straight to the phones of grocery shoppers who want to know which brands are accused of taking political positions that are offensive to the right. The plan marks an escalation by deep-pocketed conservatives to hit corporations where it hurts — their bottom line. The strategy by …

Politico reports: A federal appeals court panel on Wednesday rejected a bid by former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro to retain hundreds of government records despite a judge’s order to return them promptly to the National Archives. “There is no public interest in Navarro’s retention of the records, and Congress has recognized that the public has an interest in …

The New York Post reports: With his just-declared bid for the US presidency, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sees himself at the forefront of “a new revolution to resurrect American democracy” — but the anti-vaccination crusader will likely have his work cut out for him in convincing Democrats and even members of his own family to vote for him in 2024. …

“Elon Musk, who’s a traitor – not even an American – there’s another guy like Murdoch and like Soros, these guys, they get citizenship because they want to grift off the American people. Elon Musk is in China this weekend. They’re getting all their buddies, all their buddies over there because it’s a time to choose either on one side …

Media Matters has the transcript: Ford is the latest manufacturer that says the future production of cars will not include the AM platform. Mister producer, you saw that, right? BMW has said it, others have said it because it interferes with something or other. They finally figured out how to attack conservative talk radio, mister producer, let me be the …

We last heard from ex-gay grifter Jeffrey McCall in June 2022 when he led another ex-gay “Freedom March” in Washington DC several months after a Facebook post in which he confessed to hooking up with multiple men. From that day’s Christian Post report: Declaring their testimonies of how Jesus has transformed their lives, formerly LGBT-identified young men and women gathered …

Vanity Fair reports: Owens’s husband reached out to the interior designer David Netto after the couple saw his work in one of their friends’ homes in Nashville. Farmer filled out the contact form on Netto’s website. “My husband wrote the most polite email because he’s always polite, he’s very English,” Owens told me. “We didn’t know if we could afford …

“I don’t think I could get this case dismissed so easily. I don’t think that if you had the best lawyers in the history of the world, Abraham Lincoln and John Marshall, a New York City judge, would dismiss this case because that New York City judge’s life would be over. “Everybody would point to him the way they pointed …

“I actually even think we’re even more divided, in some ways, than we even were leading into the American Civil War. At least it was a Christian country back then, now we have different metaphysics and we have all sorts of different types of views. “But we have some things working in our favor which is the great hope is …

“New York is now the likes of Will Smith, I am Legend. It’s a zombie apocalypse. People are running around. They’re afraid to go on the subways, afraid to walk to school or go to work, get on the busses because it’s rampant with crime. “It’s filthy and disgusting. There’s no quality of life. And this guy just lights a …

“The gun control narrative is ridiculous in the sense that this person legally obtained the guns. I’m unaware what law would — would be passed that would’ve prevented this person from obtaining the guns. I’m perfectly fine with banning people who suffer from gender dysphoria from purchasing weapons. That seems to me a pretty significant symptom of an underlying mental …

“Looking at the data, looking at recent history, it would seem that transgender is, potentially, more of a threat if applied recklessly than, say, white supremacy. Okay? We have actual documented episodes where we don’t have them from white supremacists over the past recent history. Look, let me ask you this – what’s the motivation here?  Why the emphasis all …

TMZ reports: Kanye West says he’s done a 180 on his views about Jewish people and is no longer an antisemite — thanks to actor Jonah Hill. The rapper took to Instagram Friday night to announce that he was watching the 2012 film, “21 Jump Street,” starring Hill and Channing Tatum, when he had his epiphany about the Jewish race. …

“For all the Democrats out there watching, when we start perp walking all your favorite Democrats, you’re not allowed to complain. Okay? You’re done. You’ve lost all rights to complain if you indict Donald Trump. “When we finally got our act together and we get attorneys general that are not a waste of rations and we start all of a …

Mediaite reports: Christina Bobb, the former OAN host who is one of the more visible faces of former President Donald Trump’s oddball legal team, went on an online show connected to the QAnon conspiracy theory and was asked if she thought President Joe Biden was a clone. Replied Bobb: “You know, I’ve heard that, and I’ve just gotta say, if …

Guitar.com has the transcript of Nugent’s podcast: If they wanna arrest President Trump, we need to not protest; we need to not put on rallies. Because Antifa, Black Lives Matter and these imported Chinese nationals and Somali nationals who are coming across our open border, as orchestrated by Biden Satan gang, they are ready to do battle. Do not go …

“If this is allowed to succeed, none of our liberties is safe. You know, today it’s a Republican who’s a target, tomorrow it’s a Democrat. And the day after tomorrow, it’s your Uncle Charlie or your nephew or your niece. There’d be no limits on what prosecutors can do to their political enemies. They’re going to do it to people …

Media Matters has the transcript: Okay, couple things, people say, Charlie, what’s the solution? What’s the solution? Well, actually I’ve laid out a solution, and it’s very simple: you must acknowledge it’s a sad day in America, number one. The number two: you must suck it up and you must call on every attorneys general and every DA to say, …

Mediaite reports: Elon Musk predicted Donald Trump being arrested would end in a landslide victory for the president in 2024. In an early Saturday morning Truth Social post, Trump ranted that he may be arrested on Tuesday and encouraged his supporters to protest. Also posting about a potential Trump arrest on Saturday was Musk. The Twitter head reacted to a …