Alex Jones, the supplement salesman and far-right commentator on the hook for $1.5bn in damages after defaming the families of children killed in mass shootings, has a new ploy for attention: he has grown a toothbrush mustache. Fashionable in the earlier part of the 20th century, it went out of vogue due to its most famous wearer: Adolf Hitler. Lest anyone think his new facial hair merely an awkward gesture, he made immediately clear he was emulating Hitler.
"Being a white guy that has German features, classical German features, and with a Hitler mustache, and it was very interesting," he remarked. "I could tell you it had a wild effect on women. I thought they were about to start throwing their panties at me. And they didn't know why… Lex Luther meets Adolf Hitler looks with blue eyes, a