Steven Monacelli
Steven Monacelli is an investigative journalist in Dallas, Texas. His reporting has been featured in Rolling Stone, the Daily Beast, Gizmodo, Texas Observer, Dallas Weekly, and more.
Trump’s last-minute ad blitz on X is literally unavoidable—as opt-out options doing nothing
Clicking ‘Don’t want to see this ad’ does nothing.
On Nov 4, 2024 by Steven Monacelli
An ex-Tenet reporter blasted YouTube for banning his channel—YouTube says deleted it himself
They shut down a different channel, which he didn’t post to.
On Sep 10, 2024 by Steven Monacelli
Suspicious bots flood Republicans’ mentions after Texas requires age verification on major websites
Who said irony was dead?
On Mar 15, 2024 by Steven Monacelli
EXCLUSIVE: A new social network built on a vision of Christian supremacy in America gains traction with GOP politicians
Some of the app’s users won Super Tuesday victories.
On Mar 7, 2024 by Steven Monacelli
‘We’re always trying to recruit him’: Houston police union praises vigilante with history of using racial slurs
The Houston Police Officers’ Union stands by its posts praising self-proclaimed “Predator Poacher” Alex Rosen.
On Dec 27, 2023 by Steven Monacelli
EXCLUSIVE: As Musk invites Alex Jones back to X, advertiser opts out of pushing promos next to InfoWars host
It’s a similar concern to what inspired massive backlash last month.
On Dec 11, 2023 by Steven Monacelli
Elon Musk railed against shadow bans—now he’s using them on his critics
Musk is a self-appointed free speech crusader. Sometimes.
On Nov 13, 2023 by Steven Monacelli
Internet sleuths think white nationalist group Patriot Front is behind anti-trans scam hormone therapy site
A PayPal account may have revealed the truth.
On Jun 15, 2023 by Steven Monacelli
Epik, the far-right’s favorite hosting service, is now keeping Kiwi Farms alive
It’s a match made in far-right heaven.
On Nov 29, 2022 by Steven Monacelli
The right has a new election fraud expert—who was once busted for illegally filming people in his bathroom
He’s got a history of filming.
On Nov 18, 2022 by Steven Monacelli
The far-right hosting platform Epik can’t pay any of its users right now
Its new CEO promises things will be under control soon.
On Nov 1, 2022 by Steven Monacelli
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