David Gilmour
David Gilmour is a reporter who specializes in national politics, internet culture, and technology.
Report: Documents reveal FBI launched new unit to investigate media leaks
The unit was reportedly set up in May 2018.
On Jan 2, 2019 by David Gilmour
Montel Williams and Trump’s deputy press secretary are feuding over the border wall
Hogan Gidley didn’t take too kindly to being branded a college fratboy or Montel William’s criticism of the president’s border wall plans.
All Trump Jr. wants for his birthday is you to look at his ‘Bada$$’ Instagram
The ‘bada$$’ slideshow includes several images of Donald Trump Jr. on trophy hunting expeditions.
On Dec 31, 2018 by David Gilmour
Government suggestion that workers should barter for rent during shutdown gets roasted
Around 420,000 federal employees across nine departments are currently on furlough because of a government shutdown triggered by border wall funding disputes.
On Dec 28, 2018 by David Gilmour
WikiLeaks says it is locked out its official Twitter account
Supporters are also accusing Twitter of shadowbanning both @wikileaks and @wltaskforce, which were failing to appear in dropdown search results.
On Dec 20, 2018 by David Gilmour
Barack Obama dresses as Santa to deliver gifts at children’s hospital
Obama can be seen passing out gifts and playing with excited children as he moves from ward to ward before delivering an address to hospital staff.
TikTok under scrutiny over violent neo-Nazi propaganda
TikTok hashtags included neo-Nazi slogan 1488 and #FreeDylannRoof, the white supremacist who killed nine black churchgoers in a Charleston, South Carolina, in 2015.
On Dec 19, 2018 by David Gilmour
U.K. police will have to disclose documents about WikiLeaks journalists
Police didn’t confirm nor deny existence of the files after a FOIA request.
On Dec 18, 2018 by David Gilmour
Conservatives rage at Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s ‘week of self-care’
Ocasio-Cortez, the Democrat conservatives love to hate, is taking time out for self-care.
Speech pathologist sues Texas school district for right to boycott Israel
She was fired after refusing to sign a mandatory pledge.
On Dec 17, 2018 by David Gilmour
Nancy Pelosi’s coat is the meme the resistance needed
You’ll be able to buy one in 2019.
On Dec 13, 2018 by David Gilmour
White House frames fiery Oval Office meeting as ‘constructive dialogue’
‘I’ve seen friends have that kind of constructive dialogue about 6 weeks before one of them files for divorce.’
On Dec 11, 2018 by David Gilmour
Watch a British politician steal a ceremonial mace to halt Brexit proceedings
‘Thankfully they haven’t locked me in the Tower of London.’
On Dec 10, 2018 by David Gilmour
Proud Boys founder Gavin McInnes suspended from YouTube
McInnes described the move as “part of a concerted effort to completely deplatform” him.
Site claiming to tell neo-Nazis if they’d been exposed was actually doxing them
The website was a ruse to ‘honeypot’ the neo-Nazis.
On Dec 6, 2018 by David Gilmour
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