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Nate Wolf is a reporter based in New York City. His work has appeared in the Chief, InsuranceNewsNet, and Deadspin.

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‘Polar vortex in D.C.’: Fetterman wears shorts to Trump’s inauguration despite freezing temps

David Covucci is 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. He is particularly interested in hearing any tips you have. Reach out at dcovucci@thedailydot.com.

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👎 The 10 worst political fails of 2024

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

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John Fetterman calls for Trump pardon in Truth Social debut, cementing progressive pariah status

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Meme History: Kevin James memes

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The Kevin James ‘King of Queens’ meme that everyone but Kevin James loves

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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AOC chides Fetterman for ‘bleak dunk attempt’ in response to her Israel criticism

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Fetterman infuriates progressives by wearing dress shirt instead of hoodie to Netanyahu’s address

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John Fetterman’s car crash causes panic in newfound conservative fanbase: ‘Dems are sending a message’

Critics say John Fetterman's brain damage turned him into a conservative

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John Fetterman says stroke helped shift political views—sparks crass meme

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‘Got a taste of that corrupt Senator money’: Fetterman stirs backlash after mocking climate activist on video

Marlon Ettinger writes about politics, crime, and culture.

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John Fetterman joins the battle against the bugs

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Fetterman praises Florida’s lab-grown meat ban, which aims to stop the ‘elite’ from forcing ‘the world to eat fake meat and bugs’

Fetterman's Carharrt tuxedo hoodie look for the WHCA dinner slammed

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‘Juvenile and pathetic’: Sen. John Fetterman draws backlash for wearing white tux hoodie to WHCA dinner

Fetterman calls for Columbia president to resign amid pro-Palestine protests

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‘Add some tiki torches and it’s Charlottesville’: Fetterman calls for Columbia president to resign amid pro-Palestine protests

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John Fetterman’s meme mocking voters calling for ceasefire in Palestine draws outrage: ‘Such a disappointment’

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‘You guys really are terrible’: Giselle Fetterman returns to social media, dispels rumors over departure

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