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Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

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Laiken Neumann is a Trending news editor based in Austin, Texas.

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‘They aren’t getting paid’: Eve 6 guitarist calls for artists to drop out of SXSW over Penske

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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‘Vote Ceasefire’ began as a ballot quirk in New Hampshire—now it could be a nationwide Super Tuesday protest against Biden

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Google engineers tossed from tech conference for protesting company’s contracts with Israel

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Reddit posts highlight Aaron Bushnell’s support for Palestine—don’t show he called for death to all Jews

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Pro-Israel PAC stews over massive Michigan ‘uncommitted’ vote after running ads against it

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‘Put the thing down’: Biden blasted for munching on ice cream while discussing Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Vote Ceasefire continues primary campaign in Washington State

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‘Vote Ceasefire’ spreads to Washington primary as Dems push write-in campaign over Biden’s response to Israel-Hamas war

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‘What would I do during slavery?’: Soldier who self-immolated at Israeli embassy decried inaction in the face of ‘genocide’ in final post

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Biden’s Valentine’s Day TikTok outreach runs smack into Gen Z’s support for Palestine

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‘I doubt this is a coincidence’: Israel’s bombing of Rafah during the big game dubbed ‘Super Bowl Massacre’

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

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Israel launches ad blitz attacking UNRWA on X

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As evidence over UN ties to Oct. 7 attack questioned, Israel launches digital ad blitz attacking UN

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Why calls to ‘Defund the UN’ exploded online this weekend

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‘Do the Democrats want to win?’: Nancy Pelosi wants the FBI to investigate calls for ceasefire in Gaza—which are coming from her own party

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