The intersection of the internet and the state.
FBI plans to look at your social media even more than it already does
FBI wants access to user IDs, emails, IP addresses, telephone numbers, and geolocation information.
On Jul 13, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Meet Ace Watkins, the first ‘gamer candidate’
He already has thousands of followers on Twitter.
On Jul 13, 2019 by Brenden Gallagher
Report: Head of Border Patrol was in secret Facebook group
Members also included at least a dozen high-ranking agents
On Jul 12, 2019 by Claire Goforth
Employee firing turns Walmart subreddit into unionization meme hotbed
‘I hope the discussion of organizing continues and actually results in change.’
On Jul 11, 2019 by Ignacio Martinez
How milkshaking become a form of political protest—and a meme
The dairy drink is now a symbol for anti-fascism.
On Jul 11, 2019 by Brenden Gallagher
Mississippi Republican denies access to reporter because she’s a woman
He said the ‘liberal left’ was to blame.
On Jul 10, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich
Facebook gives noncommittal answers to Congress’ questions about Libra
Congress has asked a number of questions about the project ahead of its hearings.
Marianne Williamson makes her way into Vogue photoshoot she was left out of–through Photoshop
And I oop–
On Jul 6, 2019 by Eilish O’Sullivan
California’s new bot transparency law goes into effect
Just don’t expect it to hinder those Russian bots any time soon.
On Jul 5, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Trump’s ‘airport’ comment proves immigrants know more about America than him
Was there a hidden message in the mistake?
On Jul 5, 2019 by Samira Sadeque
What’s up with these Mitch McConnell marijuana pics?
As it turns out, McConnell is a big fan of hemp. Weed? Not so much.
On Jul 4, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Bernie Sanders just joined Twitch
Here’s what his new channel is all about.
On Jun 29, 2019 by Eilish O’Sullivan
Adam Scott and Mitch McConnell’s Twitter beef reaches boiling point
Things get personal.
On Jun 28, 2019 by Dominic-Madori Davis
Spanish was the breakout star of the first Dem debate
Candidates Beto O’Rourke and Cory Booker answered questions in Spanish, while Julian Castro sparked off #AdiosTrump
On Jun 27, 2019 by Samira Sadeque
‘Praxis Girl’ and how extremely online drama led to a Marxist meme
‘Karl Marx? My daddy.’
On Jun 26, 2019 by Ignacio Martinez
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