Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 4:36:07 pm
The saga of cyberstalker Chuck C. Johnson takes another dark turn today, as Buzzfeed's Jessica Testa reports: Someone Impersonated Me to Trick a Sexual Assault Victim. In a piece for Jezebel, a woman using the name "Josie" wrote about her experiences at Columbia University, when she filed charges for sexual assault ...

Wed, May 20, 2015 at 11:20:12 am
The Washington Post has a report on this ugly story: If You Search Google Maps for the N-Word, It Gives You the White House. Someone on Google Maps just labeled President Obama a very bad word. A reader points out that if you enter a search for "N***** king" -- which ...

Wed, May 20, 2015 at 3:40:18 am
OMG Y2K WTF? I stole this title from a bumper sticker I saw a while back that said something like OMG GOP WTF. ☺ I was looking through an old file recently and came across a pamphlet I saved to show my kids, called Y2K Citizen's Action Guide. Here ...

Sun, May 3, 2015 at 8:59:32 pm
48 hour rule applies here, we don't have real details on who or why, although we all probably want to speculate. At least two people were shot Sunday afternoon in the parking lot outside the Curtis Culwell Center, where the American Freedom Defense Initiative was hosting its inaugural Muhammad Cartoon ...

Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 11:42:22 am
As reported yesterday by LGF contributor Philosophus Invidius, a Las Vegas man named Larry Pfeifer pulled quite a prank on right wing blogs, by claiming to have seen Harry Reid's brother at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting where he said he'd beaten up a relative -- implying that the relative was ...

Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 12:20:48 pm
YouTube In this ridiculous video from Rand Paul's campaign site, he says he wants to abolish the Department of Education, because of course he does. But Rand Paul's site gives us our funniest inadvertent right wing comedy moment of the day, because whoever put this together actually misspelled the word "education" in ...

Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 11:59:33 am
Since the 2016 race for the presidency is already heating up at this early stage, I thought it might be a good idea to post the most recent report--published on February 9, 2015, by the University of North Carolina and the Triangle Center on Terrorism and Homeland Security--regarding homegrown terrorism. ...

Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 7:36:52 pm
Vimeo Directed by Manson Music by Shannon Ferguson Sound Production by Brandon McFarland Special Thanks to Kevin Ferguson California Inspires Me is a collaboration between Google Play and California Sunday g.co/cainspiresme www.manson.st

Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 2:38:55 pm
Whoops... Looks like the CPAC mobile app has confused @SenatorTimScott for @RealBenCarson pic.twitter.com/bevHJRzx0g — Ben Terris (@bterris) February 25, 2015 Ben Terris, a reporter for the Washington Post noticed this morning that CPAC's webpage for Dr. Ben Carson in fact featured a photo of Senator Tim Scott. On cue, the giggles ...

Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 11:19:36 am
Last month, grotesque smear merchant/stalker Chuck C. Johnson (who is NOT ME) published one of his ludicrous CONFIRMED stories about a bombing at a building that houses an NAACP office in Colorado Springs; he said his "police sources" (note: he doesn't actually have any police sources in Colorado) had ...

Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 6:39:05 pm
"Only a short time ago... their [black] ancestors roamed the jungles of Africa in absolute savagery...[Y]ou do not know where the beast is among them. Somewhere in that black mass of people is the man who would outrage your wife or your child, and every man who lives in the ...

Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 11:00:22 am
I hang around libertarians more often than you might guess. Some of them are even nice! But they're rare. Mostly I hang around libertarians to better understand how political intuition can go so far off the rails for some things. Found this on Google Images, turns out it was from a ...

Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 12:08:24 pm
Today we find "explanatory journalism" site Vox digging up a quote by Barack Obama from 2008 and using it to argue that Obama Supports Vaccines Now -- but Pandered to Anti-Vaxxers in 2008. Chris Christie has come under fire for remarks suggesting that parents should have a choice in which ...

Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 8:30:22 pm
Death and The Anti-Vaxxer This is one blog post I've held off writing because it angers me beyond bearing, and scares me to death. rawstory.com 15 years ago, Andrew Wakefield, then a doctor, presented a paper to the famous medical journal The Lancet. In it he claimed there was a link between autism ...

Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 2:39:13 pm
Image via Shutterstock Every once in a while I come up with a bit of code that might be useful to other programmers, and here's one of those bits -- a regular expression that extracts the ASIN product code from almost any Amazon product URL, including URLs from non-US Amazon stores. ...

Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 3:10:50 pm
Using the very latest in forensic science -- Google Earth -- blogger Charles C. "Chuck" Johnson (@ChuckCJohnson) claims a blurry image completely disproves reports of a bombing at the NAACP offices in Colorado Springs. It never happened, he says, and he further suggests that the NAACP is deliberately lying, just because ...

Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 3:13:44 pm
On Jan. 7, 1999 John Mercurio, who used to cover congressional races for Roll Call, published an article entitled "Duke aims for Livingston seat," which currently seems to be accessible only through a Usenet copy (as a part of "Antifa Info-Bulletin," among unrelated articles and news items). Mercurio surveys the views ...

Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 3:33:51 pm
Here's a quick note to remind all of our LGF Pages contributors that using images is ... good! It's a good thing! And setting up the LGF Facebook Page has provided us with a great example of why this is so. Here's our Facebook page, showing the last four LGF Pages ...

Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 9:38:26 am
YouTube More from CBC : 1 shooter dead, 1 still believed at large in downtown Ottawa. Police searching cars leaving Ottawa trying to go to Quebec. Report of additional shots fired near Chateau Laurier Hotel, east of Parliament Hill. Police going door to door in downtown core; downtown schools in lockdown. All three main party leaders, ...

Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 11:04:50 am
Image via Shutterstock Here we go again with the relentless fear-mongering about Ebola. The latest meme being circulated by right wingers and conspiracy theorists (two groups that have considerable overlap) is that Ebola actually has an incubation period of 42 days, not 21 as has been reported. SHOCK NEWS! SCIENTISTS ARE LYING ...

Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 10:11:04 am
Jim Hoft, liarYou may recall Jim Hoft's now-infamous repeated claims that anonymous sources told him police officer Darren Wilson suffered an "orbital blowout fracture to the eye socket" in a struggle with unarmed teenager Michael Brown, before Wilson shot Brown to death. LGF's article debunking Hoft's unsourced claims went viral on ...

Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 10:48:27 am
Chuck C. Johnson is developing into one of the most disgusting, dishonest smear merchants in the right wing blogosphere, and that's really sayin' something. As we all know, the right wing base has a Pavlovian reaction to the "communist" word, so here comes the Ginger Avenger with a really vile ...

Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 12:59:20 pm
Following up on our story from yesterday about Gateway Pundit's ridiculous, false fear-mongering post about "Ebola vomit" being cleaned up by WORKERS WITHOUT SUITS OMG!, here's a video clip from WFAA in Dallas, in which we learn reports that the Ebola patient "vomited" on the ground five days ago outside ...

Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 12:06:22 pm
Yesterday, I posted about how Drudge was spreading all kinds of misinformation about the current outbreak of enterovirus D68. That misinformation was courtesy of the AAPS, which is a crank organization with ties to both Rand and Ron Paul, filled with racists and xenophobes. Well, the AAPS is back in the ...

Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 12:49:33 pm
Yes, folks, we have our inadvertently hilarious right wing post of the day, courtesy of Breitbart "News," where ace journalist Kate O'Hare is sounding the alert about... demons. Yes, I said demons. Watch out, the threat from them is real. This is nothing to play around with. EXORCISTS WARN OF DANGER ...