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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.

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How the alt-right’s PizzaGate conspiracy hid real scandal in Turkey

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Trump supporters unleash last-minute flood of rare Pepe memes in a ‘rain of frogs’

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Pepe the Frog creator’s new Trump comic captures the horror of the 2016 election

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We went to the stupid Trump art show the alt-right said we wouldn’t cover

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Pepe the Frog is not a Nazi, no matter what the alt-right says

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4chan anon kicked out of Hillary’s alt-right speech for yelling about Pepe the Frog

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