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

Katherine Huggins

Jill Stein(l), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez(r)

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Green Party members trash AOC after she calls Jill Stein ‘predatory’

AOC rejects Nick Fuentes' praise for anti-AIPAC stance

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‘I want nothing to do with you’: Nick Fuentes tried to praise AOC—and she fired right back

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‘Officially bought and paid’: Palestine supporters try to brand AOC an Israel shill

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

Mikael Thalen

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AOC JAIL

‘Guilty of treason’: Trump supporters gleefully mock AOC’s fear of post-2024 retribution

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‘You’re not helping’: AOC curses out protesters targeting her over Gaza

David Covucci was the senior politics and technology editor at the Daily Dot, covering the nexus between Washington and Silicon Valley. His work has appeared in Vice, the Huffington Post, Jezebel, Gothamist, and other publications.

David Covucci

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tiktok ban saga

You will not be jailed for 20 years if you use TikTok after its banned—despite internet fear-mongering

An edited video of Rep. Paul Gosar in an anime

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Rep. Paul Gosar tweets edited anime video of himself killing AOC, attacking Biden

Bryan Rolli is a reporter who specializes in streaming entertainment. He writes about music and film for Forbes, Billboard, and the Austin American-Statesman. He met Flavor Flav in two separate Las Vegas bowling alleys and still can’t stop talking about it.

Bryan Rolli

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AOC’s Among Us stream was one of the biggest in Twitch history

Eilish O’Sullivan was the Daily Dot&#8217;s associate managing editor. Her work has appeared in Mashed, the Austin Chronicle, and the Daily Texan.

Eilish O’Sullivan

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Gay man’s story about 94-year-old grandma switching parties for him earns praise from AOC

Alex Thomas is a journalist based in Washington, D.C.

Alex Thomas

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We asked AOC for her thoughts on QAnon

Claire Goforth is a lawyer and investigative editor. Her work has appeared in the Guardian, Al Jazeera, the Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, and more. She regularly appears on radio and in podcasts. Email for booking info.

Claire Goforth

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez with tweet "Hey all, note for transparency: yday I quote-tweeted someone noting that we pay interns a living wage. It has since been brought to my attn that multiple survivors are speaking up about this individual. My heart breaks for them , and I am deleting the quote tweet in solidarity.

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AOC tweet leads to sexual misconduct allegations against NowThis producer

Nahila Bonfiglio reports on geek culture and gaming. Her work has also appeared on KUT&#8217;s Texas Standard (Austin), KPAC-FM (San Antonio), and the Daily Texan.

Nahila Bonfiglio

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