{"id":7915,"date":"2026-01-23T13:01:35","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T13:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/sweaty-bongino-loses-it-at-people-being-mean-about-his-grift-confession\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T13:01:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T13:01:35","slug":"sweaty-bongino-loses-it-at-people-being-mean-about-his-grift-confession","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/sweaty-bongino-loses-it-at-people-being-mean-about-his-grift-confession\/","title":{"rendered":"Sweaty Bongino Loses It at People Being Mean About His Grift Confession"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino went on a furious tirade against those outraged by his admission that he was \u201cpaid\u201d to push conspiracy theories. Speaking to Sean Hannity, the MAGA podcaster appeared unable to fathom the backlash after telling the Fox News host in December that he was essentially being a shill when he suggested in 2024 that the pipe bombs placed outside Republican and Democratic headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 5, 2021, were likely an \u201cinside job.\u201d \u201cWhen I made this comment on your show, the morons in the media were apparently unaware that I was paid for a political commentary show,\u201d a visibly sweaty Bongino told Hannity on Thursday. \u201cThis was news to them, Sean, they\u2019re like, \u2018Oh my gosh, Dan Bongino was paid as a&#8230;\u2019\u2014me and you were laughing about this the next day, like, this is stupid, this was a big scandal in the media.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a ><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino went on a furious tirade against those outraged by his admission that he was \u201cpaid\u201d to push conspiracy theories. Speaking to Sean Hannity, the MAGA podcaster appeared unable to fathom the backlash after telling the Fox News host in December that he was essentially being a shill when he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7916,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_daextam_enable_autolinks":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/7b3b9074c318129d133676821ff25175.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7915\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}