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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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Left: Woman holding a pint of Guinness at an outdoors restaurant. Right: Woman looking into the camera, text overlay reads "Pov you order a pint of Guinness on a first date"

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“That’s so masculine”: Woman asks for Guinness at a pub. Her date’s horrified reaction makes her block him on everything

Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

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Left: Woman pouring a Modelo beer into a glass of ice. Right: Tweet reading: "There's absolutely nothing wrong with icing a Modelo, Michelob Ultra, or Pabst lmao."

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Culture

“You want MORE water in the beer?”: Is putting ice in beer a new Gen Z trend?

Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and his works include two nonfiction books and articles in myriad print and online publications.

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‘It wasn’t your choice’: Woman is 3 years sober. Then she orders a non-alcoholic beer at a restaurant

Marlon Ettinger writes about politics, crime, and culture.

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Trump Miller Lite tees are booming on TikTok ahead of July 4th

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Unlicensed T-shirts of Trump plugging Miller Lite, Budweiser, and Coors are all over TikTok

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Military-themed brewery tries to raise investment capital by building massive beer can wall on the U.S.-Mexico border

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

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‘I always knew something was OFF’: Black Rifle Coffee under fire after employee donations to Democrats resurface

Allie Hayes is an experienced pop culture writer and editor based in New England. When she’s not writing, you’ll find her reading a romance novel, obsessively watching pro wrestling, or taking blurry photos of her two adorable cats.

Allie Hayes

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‘Cerveza Cristal!’: Resurfaced clips of hilariously bad ad placements in ‘Star Wars’ movies are cracking up the Internet

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‘Respectfully sir, No!’: Trump begs supporters to forgive Bud Light—but they’re refusing to back down

Tricia Crimmins is a Senior Reporter on the politics and tech team covering discrimination, identity, and the 2024 election. She can be found on Twitter at @TriciaCrimmins.

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How the Bud Light boycott became a meme bonanza

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