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Tommy Carcetti

(44,475 posts)
Tue Dec 30, 2025, 12:27 PM Dec 30

Newest entry to the Right-Wing Hall of Punchable Faces: [View all]

Nick Shirley, the guy who's all over social media claiming to have broken some big story about daycare fraud in Minnesota amongst Somali immigrants.

I'll be completely honest I haven't been following that story too closely other than the fact that--true or not--it seems to be used as some basic excuse for right-wingers to get some cheap shots out at the Somali immigrant community as a whole.

But this guy's face turned up and good God, just on obnoxiously smug looks alone I wanted to punch him through my computer screen immediately.







I'm getting serious, serious James O'Keefe vibes from this guy.

Also, according to some on social media, he's previously been out there trying to push false narratives about the war in Ukraine:





I'm not one to judge a book by its cover, but if this guy doesn't scream disinformation prop, I don't know what does.
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