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Samira Sadeque is a New York-based journalist reporting on immigration and mental health, and will sometimes write about memes and dinosaurs too. Her work also appears in Reuters, NPR, and NBC among other publications. She graduated from Columbia Journalism School, and her work has been nominated for SAJA awards.

Samira Sadeque

El paso shooter posted an online manifesto to 8chan

The El Paso shooter’s alleged manifesto was posted on 8chan minutes before attack 

Claire Goforth is a lawyer and investigative editor. Her work has appeared in the Guardian, Al Jazeera, the Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, and more. She regularly appears on radio and in podcasts. Email for booking info.

Claire Goforth

WTF was Donald Trump doing with his hand at last night’s rally?

Alex Dalbey is a writer and zinester currently living in Saint Paul, Minnesota. They have written for The Daily Dot, Kill Screen, The Lingerie Addict, and Bullet Points.

Alex Dalbey

Kamala Harris’ weirdly specific student debt plan is getting roasted

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

Mikael Thalen

krassenstein_haitian disaster facebook groups followers

Did the Krassenstein bros exploit the Haitian disaster to get more followers online? (updated)

Conspiracy theorists think John McAfee is posting drone footage of Jeffrey Epstein’s island on YouTube

Tennessee neighbors form human chain to help father and son escape ICE

Viral Politics

In America’s meme war, the left and right are fighting different battles

Andrew Wyrich is the former newsletter editor at the Daily Dot. He previously served as the deputy tech editor. Andrew has written for USA Today, NorthJersey.com, and other newspapers and websites. His work has been recognized by the Society of the Silurians, Investigative Reporters &amp; Editors (IRE), and the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ).

Andrew Wyrich

Wendy Davis announces she’s running for Congress

Mike Rothschild is a writer who specializes in researching and debunking conspiracy theories and fringe beliefs. He also writes about politics, history, and breaking news.

Mike Rothschild

The QBaby’s parents are already trying to profit off their kid’s fame

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

Everyone loves Q baby, the baby who apparently supports QAnon

Katie Balevic is a former editorial intern at the Daily Dot. Her previous work has appeared in the Daily Texan, the Victoria Advocate, and the Houston Defender.

Katie Balevic

The Deplorable Choir drops diss track aimed at 4 congresswomen from Trump’s racist tweets 

Jeffrey Epstein’s pilot deletes Instagram after Kellyanne Conway pic surfaces

Trump declares a winner in social media summit fight

Brenden Gallagher is a politics reporter and cultural commentator. His work has been published by Motherboard, Complex, and VH1. He’s the co-founder of Beer Money Films, an indie production company. Based in Los Angeles, he works in television drama as a writers assistant.

Politics