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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.

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“They’re using you guys”: Backlash towards YouTubers Nelk Boys grows after Netanyahu interview

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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“Where does Jubilee find these people?”: The internet has memed the mustache hat guy in Jubilee’s latest video featuring far-right conservatives

Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

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“The man woke up and chose violence”: Hunter Biden’s unfiltered interview takes shots at pretty much everyone

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“What’s happening right now is making me sick”: Jack Schlossberg launches new “Test Drive” political commentary YouTube show

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“It won’t just be Colbert”: Shocked viewers of “The Late Show” react to the show’s cancellation after Paramount calls it a “financial decision”

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“You are a disgrace”: Calls for a Sesame Street puppet to “resign” follow Elmo’s X account hack

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“At the time, I thought that I was saving America”: Former Turning Point USA writer describes how she wrote articles “designed to scare people”

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“You can leave now”: Trump awkwardly inserts himself into Chelsea’s Club World Cup team celebration

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“In some cases gals”: New Trump quote becomes a meme as the post itself gets ratio’d on Truth Social

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“It’s about politics”: New “Superman” film draws Israel-Palestine comparisons on social media

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“King Joffrey with a tangerine spray tan”: Rosie O’Donnell responds to Trump’s citizenship threat on Instagram

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“Nowhere in the Constitution does it say”: The White House claims they have the right to post “banger memes,” the internet disagrees

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JD Vance and family confronted with boos during vacation at Disneyland: “The amount of booing when he exited Space Mountain was hilarious”

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“Thank you, President Trump, for the laughs”: Pete Hegseth’s military drone video bombs, gets memed online

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“I guess it’s about priorities”: Redditor refuses to vacation in Florida over Alligator Alcatraz, gets accused of overreacting

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