Parade of Dunces | 429 - Boomer Bunker

Parade of Dunces | 429

Episode 429 • 9th July 2026 • Boomer Bunker • John Jamingo and The Duchess

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This episode kicks off with the segment that gave tonight its name, the "Parade of Dunces" quiz game, where the Duchess tries to guess how badly a viral street-interview subject butchers basic trivia (spoiler: Idaho is apparently a language, and the Great Wall of China might be in Japan). It rolls straight into a socialist street-interview reel that's just as painful, before John and the Duchess pivot to Trump finally losing patience with Iran after a round of ship attacks.

From there it's a full news gauntlet: Graham Platner's campaign implodes under rape allegations and a pile of Democratic hypocrisy (including a hall-of-fame Sunny Hostin "hold my nose and vote for him anyway" moment), Flock surveillance cameras creeping into cities, HOAs, and literal state parks, a Michigan woman's cat-hoarding horror show, 16 kids found living in filth in rural Ohio, a disputed ICE shooting in Houston, Gen X hitting 60 and still needing mom and dad's money, and an Indiana substitute teacher walking away with two years for sending nudes to a 14-year-old.

The back half goes full tinfoil with a Charlie Kirk shooting conspiracy tangent, courtesy of chat regular Nitsimoto's theories about Erica Kirk, before wrapping with the usual sign-off. Somehow it all fits under one roof, which is exactly the point of the show.

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