Samantha Grasso
Samantha Grasso is a former IRL staff writer for the Daily Dot with a reporting emphasis on immigration. Her work has appeared on AJ+, Vox, Splinter, Los Angeles Magazine, and Austin Monthly.
U.S. immigration agency removes ‘nation of immigrants’ from its official mission
The new sanitized mission makes it clear where the USCIS stands.
On Feb 23, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
NRA’s Dana Loesch said owning a gun could prevent sexual assault—but facts prove otherwise
‘Guns protect women’ is a complicated, misleading, and often untrue argument.
On Feb 22, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Parkland student activist is taking a Facebook break after ‘NRA cultist’ threats
Facebook trolls can’t stand these teens’ fire.
Parkland shooting students, parents drag Sen. Marco Rubio at town gun control hall
Meanwhile, Rubio said he stands by his donation from the NRA.
ICE detains gay man, married to an American, during citizenship interview
The couple’s petition for the man’s citizenship had already been approved.
On Feb 21, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Kentucky Democrat reclaims state House seat in district that Trump won by landslide
Rep. Linda Belcher took back the House seat after her successor’s death.
Man shares tearful letter admitting he was ‘almost a school shooter’
His letter is a powerful message to people who might feel alone, too.
This ‘thoughts and prayers’ makeup tutorial speaks volumes
It’s a makeup line with zero percent coverage.
On Feb 20, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Rhode Island senator said to have extorted teen page for sex in 2011
He allegedly threatened to physically harm the teen if he didn’t have sex with him.
Republican senator tells college students ‘abortion is murder,’ threatens to arrest them
The students were there to discuss sex ed and birth control, not abortion.
White House petition calls for Parkland JROTC student to receive honors military burial
Service members want to honor the student who saved others.
On Feb 19, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Can someone please tell this man that the vagina is not like a rotting piece of tuna?
This isn’t a sex education lesson, but a cautionary tale not to f**k rotting fish.
On Feb 16, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Couple tries to surprise each other with a proposal during Pictionary—and everyone wins
If you ruin your partner’s engagement proposal with another engagement proposal, is it actually ruined?
Parkland copycat threats are spreading on social media
One teen made ‘Florida round 2’ threat and told police it was a joke.
Columbine no longer ranks among 10 deadliest mass shootings in modern U.S. history
This is how far we’ve regressed in 19 years.
On Feb 15, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
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