Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a Republican-led challenge to a provision of federal campaign finance law that restricts how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates. The case, which raises free speech concerns, involves Vice President JD Vance, who was an Ohio U.S. Senate candidate when the lawsuit was originally…

Every move and word from Donald Trump draws intense scrutiny. Recently, a new White House photo sparked fresh conspiracy theories online about the 2024 assassination attempt on Trump in Pennsylvania. While campaigning for re-election in Butler, Trump was shot in the upper right ear by 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crook, who fired eight rounds from a…

Bruce Campbell has always seen the extraordinary in the ordinary. In his early twenties, he bought 10 acres of wooded land in Oregon for \$23,000, with dreams of building a unique home. Originally envisioning a house made from cargo containers, Campbell later shifted gears after learning about a woman who turned a Boeing 727 into…

Iran’s supreme leader is “cowering” deep beneath the surface of his country, preparing for his inevitable death and planning to select a successor, according to official insiders. Two top Iranian officials informed The Atlantic that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s days are short, and they may not wait for him to die of natural causes before removing…

Democrat Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib is not stopping her rhetoric against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) even after the Los Angeles protests. She was confronted at the Capitol by independent investigative reporter Nicholas Ballasy who asked her if she would tone down the rhetoric. “Do you — do you think the rhetoric from — the…

FBI Director Kash Patel said last week that “the FBI concealed investigations for then-presidential candidate Hillary Clinton,” as he pushes for more transparency within the bureau to rebuild trust among Americans. Patel made his remarks alongside Deputy Director Dan Bongino in an interview with Fox News’ Maria Bartiromo, noting further that former FBI Director James…

President Donald Trump no doubt shocked more than a few people on Saturday when he posted a video report citing a number of “mysterious deaths” linked to former President Bill Clinton and first lady Hillary Clinton. Trump wrote “The Video Hillary Clinton Does Not Want You to See” in the Truth Social post. The clip…

While the media’s been busy with a whirlwind of fresh headlines, a buried report just resurfaced that raises serious new questions about former President Joe Biden, former Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle, and how they handled one of the most bizarre scandals of his presidency. A new report details the bag of cocaine found at…

Melania Trump’s journey to U.S. citizenship has sparked discussion as her husband, former President Donald Trump, has campaigned on strict immigration policies. During a recent House Judiciary Committee hearing, Representative Jasmine Crockett of Texas questioned the former First Lady’s approval for an EB-1 “extraordinary ability” visa—sometimes called the “Einstein visa,” which is typically awarded to…

Halo Brows: The Eyebrow Trend Turning Heads on Social Media Eyebrows have become a creative playground in the beauty world, with trends like fishtail, feather, and lightning-shaped brows making waves online. Now, a new and unusual style called halo brows is gaining attention on TikTok and Instagram. The look was created by Hannah Lyne, a…