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“We need more of this from Democrats in general”: Gavin Newsom attempts to troll Donald Trump by tweeting in the same style, but not everyone’s a fan of the approach

Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

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Anna Good

Donald Trump addresses a group of 1600 supporters at rally in the Seven Flags event center. Facebook post screenshot overlay reads, "Trump is a MORON! He should take his tarrifs and shove them up his a**!"

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Diabetic MAGA voter furious over “moron” Trump after drug costs skyrocket. Now, she regrets her vote

Lindsey is a Seattle area writer interested in all things society, including internet culture, politics, and mental health. Outside of the Daily Dot, her work can be found in publications such as The Mary Sue, Truthout, and YES! Magazine.

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experiences that changed peoples politics

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“Got sent to Iraq”: 20 experiences that changed someone’s political views

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“The most un-Superman thing”: Dean Cain takes his “anti-woke” views even further by announcing he’s joining ICE

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“Right now the worst thing you can be is a racist”: Marc Maron fires back at  Howie Mandel’s comments using Donald Trump as an example

A copy of the Constitution of the United Sates of American on a wooden background. Tweet overlay reads "Wow. Crazy that the only parts deleted were the parts being challenged in court. Crazy how that happened huh."

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“Just seeing if we were paying attention?”: Habeas corpus was quietly deleted from the Constitution on Congress’s website

Left: President Donald Trump walks from the west wing of the White House to Marine One before heading to Joint Base Andrews and on to Bedminster, NJ, Friday, August 4, 2017. Right: Cheeseburger with an American Flag stuck in its top bun

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“The find out phase”: MAGA-themed burger chain co-owner may be deported by ICE

Department of Homeland Security South Park recruiting tweet

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“South Park” trolls Homeland Security for using show in ICE recruitment post

President Donald Trump Jr. speaks to the press after attending wake for NYPD officer Jonathan Diller at Massapequa Funeral Home in Massapequa Park, NY on March 28, 2024 with tweet overlay from Michael Savage reading: Trump voters who I spoke with say this; He has alienated them because of 1)

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Right-wing radio host and longtime Trump ally says MAGA is turning on him—and lists 7 reasons why

Journalist Jim Acosta talking to an AI-generated school shooting victim

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“Profoundly gross”: Jim Acosta slammed over interview with deceased AI-generated school shooting victim

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Man in MAGA hat gets booted from a soccer game. Conservatives are calling it political persecution

Left: Sydney Sweeney for American Eagles good jeans/good genes ad Right: President Donald Trump responding to Sydney Sweeney being a registered Republican

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“The HOTTEST ad out there”: President Trump fawns over Sydney Sweeney after learning she’s a registered Republican

Left: President Donald J. Trump arrives on stage during CPAC Conference 2024 at Gaylord National Resort Convention Center in Washington DC on February 24, 2024 Right: Radio personality Charlamagne Tha God speaking on Fox News

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Trump lashes out at “low IQ,” “sleazebag” Charlamagne tha God over Epstein comments on Fox News

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Left: Tweet reading "Republicans: we don’t use pronouns. Also Republicans: Coal is a girl." Right: U.S. Department of Energy tweet reading "She's an icon She's a legend And she is the moment✨" above a photo of a glittering piece of coal.

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“Coal is female now?”: Internet mocks government tweet calling coal “she” and “the moment”

Left: Folgers coffee can with price tag showing $19.72 Right: President Donald Trump speaks at an event in the East room at the White House for military. Tweet overlay reading: "Folger’s Coffee. $19.72 This was $12.99 a month ago."

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Folgers went from $12.99 to $19.72 in a month: Your coffee just got more expensive, and people are blaming Trump