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Marlon Ettinger writes about politics, crime, and culture.

Marlon Ettinger

Ron Desantis looking confused in front of planet earth

‘My cat threw up. Where was Ron?’: Memes mock conspiratorial claim DeSantis abandoned Florida

Tricia Crimmins is a former Senior Reporter on the politics and tech team covering discrimination, identity, and the 2024 election.

Tricia Crimmins

Gab app(l), Upload complete on computer(r)

Gab CEO unintentionally institutes brilliant solution to crack down on site’s antisemitic memes

Aaron Bushnell(l), Faceless person in hoodie on laptop(r)

Reddit posts highlight Aaron Bushnell’s support for Palestine—don’t show he called for death to all Jews

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD - MARCH 6, 2014: Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC).

‘Most successful Confederate since John C. Calhoun’: McConnell roasted after announcing he’s stepping down as Senate leader

Michigan flag behind hand putting ballot in box(l), Someone holding israeli flag(r)

Pro-Israel PAC stews over massive Michigan ‘uncommitted’ vote after running ads against it

Mikael Thalen is a tech and security reporter covering social media, data breaches, hackers, and more.

Mikael Thalen

Tyler Jay Boebert mugshot(l), Lauren Broebert(r)

‘Thank you for this’: Colorado police praised for announcing arrest of Lauren Boebert’s son with public Facebook post

Katherine Huggins is a New York-based journalist and freelance contributor to the Daily Dot&#8217;s tech and politics section.

Katherine Huggins

Kate Middleton’s prolonged public absence prompts online speculation about divorce, plastic surgery

Middle age man wearing doctor uniform depressed and worry for distress, crying angry and afraid. sad expression.

White people now afraid to go to the doctor after Ben Shapiro frets about DEI in medicine

‘Put the thing down’: Biden blasted for munching on ice cream while discussing Israel-Hamas ceasefire

DeSantis diehards push supporters to keep voting for him in primary—banking on ‘shadow’ campaign being real

Vote Ceasefire continues primary campaign in Washington State

‘Vote Ceasefire’ spreads to Washington primary as Dems push write-in campaign over Biden’s response to Israel-Hamas war

Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters releases statement on Nex Benedict's death and states on X "I won’t back down to woke mobs."

Oklahoma Ryan Walters says ‘despicable’ media ‘lied’ about death of Nex Benedict in first comments

Elon Musk mad after Google's AI chooses nuclear apocalypse over misgendering

Elon Musk freaks over Google AI’s ‘woke’ refusal to misgender Caitlyn Jenner to avert nuclear war—doesn’t realize his own bot Grok does the same

Air Force soldier who set himself on fire's final Facebook post

‘What would I do during slavery?’: Soldier who self-immolated at Israeli embassy decried inaction in the face of ‘genocide’ in final post

Kamala Harris laughing with palm trees in the background

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