Ellen Ioanes
Ellen Ioanes is the FOIA reporter at the Daily Dot, where she covers U.S. politics. She is a graduate of Columbia Journalism School, and her work has appeared in the Guardian, the Center for Public Integrity, HuffPost India, and more.
Mitch McConnell confronted in Kentucky restaurant, video shows
They took his leftovers, too.
On Oct 21, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes
DOJ alleges attempted Russian interference in 2018 elections
Project Lakhta is the latest Russian influence campaign to come under fire.
On Oct 20, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes
Twitter suspends bots pushing pro-Saudi misinformation on Khashoggi
The bots were trying to discredit evidence of the journalist’s disappearance.
On Oct 19, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes
What are NPCs, the popular new far-right meme?
The polarizing meme appeared on Twitter just weeks before the midterms.
On Oct 17, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes
Iran’s Mahmoud Ahmadinejad can’t stop responding to tweets today
The former Iranian president may be plotting a comeback.
On Oct 16, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes
New anti-Ted Cruz ad steps up to defend Whataburger
Stop trying to make “Triple meat Whataburger liberal” happen, Ted.
Tech companies disclose ad spending, but it’s still a nightmare to track
Tech companies are disclosing information, but it’s still a nightmare to get through.
On Oct 15, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes
Proud Boys involved in Portland clash
It’s the second violent incident they’re been involved in this weekend
On Oct 14, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes
Georgia senator snatches phone from student during campaign event
Perdue was endorsing Brian Kemp for governor.
Interview reveals there was meaning to Melania’s jacket
She said she wore the jacket to troll the media.
On Oct 13, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes
Lawsuit unearths hundreds of Kavanaugh emails on government surveillance
The Electronic Privacy Information Center filed suit for the documents in September.
Kanye West calls MAGA hat his ‘Superman cape’—and Twitter is agasp
Kanye’s White House speech got weird fast.
On Oct 11, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes
Kid Rock walked into the White House and walked out a meme
The ‘Cowboy’ singer met with the president to celebrate the signing of the Music Modernization Act
Fox New’s gotcha piece on Jamie Lee Curtis gets laughed off the internet
This backfired.
On Oct 10, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes
Viral ukulele video shows it’s always ‘A Scary Time’ to be a woman
“It’s really tough when your reputation’s on the line/ And any woman you’ve assaulted could turn up any time,” @mercedeslynz sings.
On Oct 9, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes
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