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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.

Lindsey Weedston

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The sloped roof meme leaves the Secret Service’s reputation off balance

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Russell Brand is interviewing GOP stars at the RNC—Trump used to dunk on him for having ‘major loser’ vibes

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

Tricia Crimmins

Secret Service with Donald Trump on stage(l), Man dancing(r)

Secret Service agent on Trump’s detail during shooting bears striking resemblance to TikTok’s ‘Thinking With My D’ guy

A JD Vance meme for every American

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RFK Jr.’s son leaks video of father’s post-assassination attempt call with Trump

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Nikki Haley’s son jabs Tim Scott’s engagement after Vance picked as Trump’s VP

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‘Orange is the New Black’ actor called on Biden to kill Trump in wake of Supreme Court ruling

4chan post claiming Secret Service told not to fire on Trump shooter explodes into full-on TikTok conspiracy

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Marlon Ettinger

Grazed unfazed and AI Art, Truth Social fills with tributes to "J13" after Trump assassination attempt

Truth Social explodes over Angel Flag image as proof God protected Trump from assassination

Trump supporters disappointed with J.D. Vance as VP pick

J.D. Vance dubbed ‘next Mike Pence’ as MAGA base laments VP pick

Trump fans want to reclaim raised fist emoji from the left in wake of assassination attempt

Mike Hadge

Tweet blaming late-night hosts for Trump shooting gets dunked on online

‘Do you think they feel responsible?’: A user on X blames late-night hosts for Trump shooting attempt, gets absolutely dunked on

MAGA fumes over women on Trump’s Secret Service detail, say DEI to blame for assassination attempt

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