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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

MAGA fans think they’ve defeated the final boss of wokeness: pronouns in AOC’s bio

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

Katherine Huggins

Why is Trump 2.0 being dubbed a ‘kakistocracy?’

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

Rachel Kiley

Tweet that says "Donald Trump announces Baron Karkonnen will head spice production on the planet of Arrakis" with a picture of donald trump smiling and Baron Harkonnen smoking

Memes

‘Donald Trump Announces…’ meme makes a mockery of Trump’s new appointments

Hope Talbot is a freelance journalist currently based in New York City. Her work has appeared in The Daily Express, Euronews, and Bristol24/7, to name a few.

Hope Talbot

single panel design with a background showing an American flag that with a gradient red to blue background. There is an overlay of the capital building as well. The main figure is Hulk Hogan.

Marco Rubio cabinet nomination kickstarts unironic Hulk Hogan for Senate push

Single panel design with a cut out of Elon Musk with his hands pressed together and against his face as we looks off and down in to the distance. He has a background of cryto coins behind him.

A crypto memelord fined by the SEC was the brainchild behind Trump and Musk’s DOGE initiative

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

Elon Musk in a pink outfit(l), Donald Trump and Elon Musk as a woman holding each other(r)

What’s up with all those Elon Musk First Lady memes?

Pete Hegseth over image of bacteria under microscope

Trump Defense Secretary pick Pete Hegseth proudly boasted of never washing his hands: ‘Germs are not real’

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

Mikael Thalen

‘I prefer this Trump’: MAGA fans upset with Rubio cabinet post flag Trump’s old dunks on him

Screen shot of tweet reading, ""your body, my choice" so you're admitting it was never about the fetus and instead about controlling women?" Below it is an image from the Mean Girls original movie.

‘My fist, your face’: The ‘Your Body, My Choice’ meme draws heavy backlash

Sasha Baker is a London-based freelance investigative journalist writing for the Daily Dot’s tech and politics section. Their work has also appeared in the Bureau of Investigative Journalism, openDemocracy and more.

Sasha Baker

Mike Waltz and Donald Trump with Tiktok logo

Trump ran on saving TikTok—his new National Security Advisor called refusing to ban it ‘craven’

A Starlink satellite crashing back to Earth is now the center of a left-wing conspiracy Musk stole the election

Ramon Ramirez was the managing editor and, formerly, the Dot&#8217;s news director, entertainment editor, and evening editor. His work has appeared in the Washington Post, Grantland, Washington City Paper, Austin American-Statesman, and Austin Monitor.

Ramon Ramirez

Trump next to a phone with the Facebook logo on it. There is text in the bottom left corner that says 'Main Character of the Week' in a Daily Dot newsletter font.

Main Character of the Week: Your spiraling Facebook friends

‘Final boss of democracy’: TikTok memes dream of Trump abolishing term limits—and Obama coming back to wax him

Ted Cruz's daughter is not celebrating Trump's win

Donald Trump