Claire Goforth
Claire Goforth is an investigative reporter, lawyer, and the head of the Daily Dot’s Hi-Res division. Her work has appeared in the Guardian, Al Jazeera, the Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, and more.
‘No moral compass’: Far-right anti-vaxxers rush to blame COVID-19 vaccine for NFL player’s collapse after taking hit to the chest
‘I’m blocking every stupid f*cker on this app who mentions vaccines and Damar Hamlin.’
On Jan 3, 2023 by Claire Goforth
‘Ex-gay’ GOP operative stunned to learn conservative Christians are homophobic
The internet doesn’t have much sympathy for him.
On Dec 30, 2022 by Claire Goforth
‘Controlled op’: Andrew Tate arrest fuels theories he’s connected to the CIA
Tate has claimed his father was in the CIA.
2022’s biggest political social media fails
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‘LIAR!’: George Santos’ tweets accusing others of lying resurface in light of accusations he told multiple lies about his past
‘Alexa, show me hypocrisy.’
On Dec 29, 2022 by Claire Goforth
No, Hooters isn’t rebranding because millennials ‘aren’t that into boobs’
A viral tweet falsely claims the iconic ‘breastaurant’ is shutting down.
‘Got bodied by a teenager’: Greta Thunberg owns Andrew Tate with NSFW reply
‘Trying to beef w teenagers instead of adults and still losing is wild.’
On Dec 28, 2022 by Claire Goforth
‘Prepping for the Great Reset’: Conspiracy theorists think Whole Foods’ QR code checkout is ushering in the new world order
‘Satanic.’
Congress bans TikTok from members’ phones
The Office of Cybersecurity cited ‘a number of security risks.’
‘Just flailing right now’: Users complain that Twitter ads have become ‘invasive,’ ‘f*cking garbage’
Elon Musk letting neo-Nazis back on Twitter certainly isn’t helping.
On Dec 27, 2022 by Claire Goforth
‘1K RTs and I’ll leak DMs’: Hackers seize control of Piers Morgan’s Twitter, threaten to release private messages
Morgan’s email address was posted on a hacking forum last week.
Dirty Delete: This Republican mayor is willing to troll for likes
Lenny Curry really, really likes to tweet.
On Dec 23, 2022 by Claire Goforth
The U.S. power grid is under attack—why are white nationalists cheering it on?
White supremacists online claim their movement is behind recent power grid attacks.
On Dec 21, 2022 by Claire Goforth
Proud Boys supporters plan to fast during leadership’s upcoming Capitol riot trial
Who knew intermittent fasting could sway the court.
On Dec 19, 2022 by Claire Goforth
Congress made strides in breaking up big tech in 2022, but still has a ways to go
Athena Coalition claims Amazon spends millions on lobbying and astroturf efforts to maintain its dominance.
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