“Racists losing their shirts pursuing shockingly racist ‘art’ projects” is one of the more promising new comedy subgenres, landing somewhere between “bloodthirsty autocrats trying to annex territories they don’t control” and “Donald Trump walking onto airplanes.” And boy oh boy, have we got a great example of just such a pratfall!
If this story doesn’t tickle your schadenfreude bone, nothing will—or could. Far-right racist goofball (and blogger) Theodore Beale has admitted to his fans that the money they contributed to crowdfund a movie based on his Confederacy-themed superhero has disappeared down a Trump-sized sinkhole, never to be seen again. “I wouldn’t count on us getting the money back,” Beale recently told his minions, who had contributed more than $1 million to the abortive project.
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