{"id":203173,"date":"2025-11-04T19:41:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T19:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/04\/lauren-boebert-defends-blatantly-racist-halloween-costume\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T19:41:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T19:41:13","slug":"lauren-boebert-defends-blatantly-racist-halloween-costume","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/04\/lauren-boebert-defends-blatantly-racist-halloween-costume\/","title":{"rendered":"Lauren Boebert Defends Blatantly Racist Halloween Costume"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 4<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Provocateur and Representative <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/02\/lauren-boebert-kid-rock\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lauren Boebert<\/a> ignited a firestorm over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>She and her boyfriend, Kyle Pearcy, went in an appalling couple\u2019s costume.<\/p>\n<p>Boebert could have opted for something funny or harmless. Beeltejuice might have worked.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, her boyfriend dressed as an ICE agent. And Boebert\u2019s costume was nothing more than racism.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_01-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Lauren Boebert in July 2024.\" class=\"wp-image-539403 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_01-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_01-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_01-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_01-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_01-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_01-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_01-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_01-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) questions United States Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle during a House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing in the Rayburn House Office Building on July 22, 2024.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: Samuel Corum\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-racist-costume-did-lauren-boebert-wear-for-halloween\">What racist costume did Lauren Boebert wear for Halloween?<\/h2>\n<p>On Friday, October 31, Rep. Lauren Boebert and boyfriend Kyle Pearcy attended a Loveland, Colorado Halloween party.<\/p>\n<p>Holiday parties are an opportunity for government officials \u2014 even the worst of the worst \u2014 to show the world that they are, at the end of the day, human beings who want to live their lives and have fun.<\/p>\n<p>Boebert opted for a different approach.<\/p>\n<p>Her boyfriend wore military-style gear, including camouflage, with an ICE vest over the fatigues. Given that ICE agents are currently terrorizing American communities across the nation, that is abhorrent but grimly unsurprising.<\/p>\n<p>Boebert wore an appallingly racist costume, portraying what appears to be a woman of Mexican descent residing in the United States.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:mxxkcn7xswgo47be5mpibnmr\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3m4smg6tj6c2x\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreihnjzxqbkrmdvwf2bo7uzdqrbdktnwsx6bbaqrpjf5hj4lwmyayxy\" data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=\"dark\">\n<p lang=\"en\">Lauren Boebert\u2019s Halloween costume was so offensive that even the conservatives at the party ghosted her. At this point, \u201cpoor judgment\u201d is less a phase for Boebert and more her entire political platform. She&#8217;s definitely the bottom of the barrel.www.thedailybeast.com\/maga-congres\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:mxxkcn7xswgo47be5mpibnmr\/post\/3m4smg6tj6c2x?ref_src=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">[image or embed]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Karl Kuszaj (<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:mxxkcn7xswgo47be5mpibnmr?ref_src=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@karlkuszaj.bsky.social<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:mxxkcn7xswgo47be5mpibnmr\/post\/3m4smg6tj6c2x?ref_src=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 4, 2025 at 8:13 AM<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>As you can see, Boebert is wearing a traditional Mexican dress.<\/p>\n<p>She is also wearing a sombrero.<\/p>\n<p>On their own, this could be a racist caricature, but is not explicitly or brazenly racist. But then there is the most important detail.<\/p>\n<p>She is wearing a board with the words: \u201cMexican Word of the day: JUICY. Tell me if Juicy Ice coming.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That nonsensical sentence appears to be Boebert mocking anyone who might pronounce \u201cyou see\u201d as \u201cjuicy.\u201d (We would not personally associate that pronunciation with Mexican-Americans, but that is beside the point)<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"721\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_02-1024x721.jpg\" alt=\"Lauren Boebert in September 2025.\" class=\"wp-image-539404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_02-1024x721.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_02-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_02-768x541.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_02-2048x1442.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_02-960x676.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_02-1080x760.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_02-1200x845.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"721\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_02-1024x721.jpg\" alt=\"Lauren Boebert in September 2025.\" class=\"wp-image-539404 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_02-1024x721.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_02-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_02-768x541.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_02-2048x1442.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_02-960x676.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_02-1080x760.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_02-1200x845.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_02-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) participates in a House Oversight Committee\u2019s Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets hearing at the U.S. Capitol on September 09, 2025.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: Kevin Dietsch\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-this-goes-beyond-the-erosion-of-political-norms\">This goes beyond the erosion of political norms<\/h2>\n<p>Bold-faced racism like this would have been a major scandal from a member of Congress just a decade ago.<\/p>\n<p>Make no mistake: there were and always have been proud racists within the United States government. But, in the decades prior before Trump first took office, most avoided \u201csaying the quiet part out loud.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Reports say that one of the reasons that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/news\/2023\/07\/marjorie-taylor-greene-freedom-caucus-vote\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Majorie Taylor Greene dislikes Lauren Boebert<\/a> is that the latter is simply too racist for her.<\/p>\n<p>That is saying a lot, coming from a Trump supporter who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2022\/04\/jimmy-kimmel-marjorie-taylor-greene-called-the-cops-on-me-for-a\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">made headlines<\/a> with her \u201cJewish space lasers\u201d conspiracy theory.<\/p>\n<p>But, looking at Boebert mock the terror afflicting millions of Americans at this very moment while simultaneously portraying a vicious caricature of the entire Latine community \u2026 this isn\u2019t just a further eroding of norms. This is <em>evil<\/em>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:xdwo6pqw7ahphu2egtjukpj3\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3m4rvmjpfec2s\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreigcxzc6cimn3ncyixwlipyllctksyazvj4xdff7xzbt5vptgqmure\" data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=\"dark\">\n<p lang=\"en\">&#8220;Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., attended a Halloween party Friday dressed as a Mexican woman while her boyfriend Kyle Pearcy wore an ICE vest over military-style clothes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:xdwo6pqw7ahphu2egtjukpj3\/post\/3m4rvmjpfec2s?ref_src=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">[image or embed]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Feena van (<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:xdwo6pqw7ahphu2egtjukpj3?ref_src=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@feenavan2099.bsky.social<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:xdwo6pqw7ahphu2egtjukpj3\/post\/3m4rvmjpfec2s?ref_src=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 4, 2025 at 1:25 AM<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Boebert (who, it turns out, is only 38 years old) was not entirely among friends at the party, according to reports.<\/p>\n<p>Obviously, the others at the gathering were the sorts of people who would either invite someone like her to a party or not leave upon realizing that she\u2019s there. <\/p>\n<p>But even they shied away from <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/lauren-boeberts-racially-charged-halloween-costume-sparks-backlash\/story?id=127148863\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Boebert\u2019s racist Halloween costume<\/a>, ABC News reports.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is the most disgusting thing I have ever seen. Even the conservatives [at the party] were in shock. People avoided them,\u201d one attendee described.<\/p>\n<p>To be blunt, it takes a lot to shock people in 2025. Most of us feel more surprised by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/11\/jonathan-bailey-sexiest-man-alive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">rare good news<\/a> than by once-unthinkable horrors or new, inventive displays of bigotry. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_03-1024x726.jpg\" alt=\"Lauren Boebert in May 2024.\" class=\"wp-image-539405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_03-1024x726.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_03-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_03-768x545.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_03-2048x1452.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_03-960x681.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_03-1080x766.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_03-1200x851.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_03-1024x726.jpg\" alt=\"Lauren Boebert in May 2024.\" class=\"wp-image-539405 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_03-1024x726.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_03-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_03-768x545.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_03-2048x1452.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_03-960x681.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_03-1080x766.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_03-1200x851.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1104_laurenboebert_03-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) speaks with reporters as she leaves the U.S. Capitol for the weekend on May 17, 2024.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: Kevin Dietsch\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-she-did-not-apologize-of-course\">She did not apologize (of course)<\/h2>\n<p>As you might have guessed, Lauren Boebert has no interest in apologizing or working to become a decent person.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a Halloween costume,\u201d her office argued in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTell our Senators to vote for the CR and open the government,\u201d Boebert\u2019s office claimed. \u201cThey are choosing to let millions of American families suffer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That is not really true, as Trump and his GOP cronies are attempting to hold SNAP recipients and remaining government workers hostage in order to snatch healthcare subsidies away from all Americans.<\/p>\n<p>But that is an unsurprising deflection from a woman willing to sink to new, horrible depths of depravity at every turn.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/11\/lauren-boebert-racist-halloween-costume\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 4 minutes Provocateur and Representative Lauren Boebert ignited a firestorm over the weekend. She and her boyfriend, Kyle Pearcy, went in an appalling couple\u2019s costume. Boebert could have opted for something funny or harmless. Beeltejuice might have worked. Instead, her boyfriend dressed as an ICE agent. And Boebert\u2019s costume was nothing more than [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":203174,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-203173","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203173\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}