The intersection of the internet and the state.
Wife of Trump’s communications head goes on pro-measles Twitter rant
She called a report on a measles outbreak ‘hysteria.’
On Feb 13, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich
Amy Klobuchar calls for net neutrality ‘guarantee’ in 2020 presidential announcement
Klobuchar has been vocal in her support for net neutrality in the past.
On Feb 11, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich
The ‘Baby Trump’ balloon is heading to Texas on Monday
He’s back!
On Feb 10, 2019 by Stephanie Fillion
Report: Netflix pays $10 million for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez doc
The rock star politician is coming to a screen near you.
Senator proposes jail time, fines for companies that hijack your data
The bill also includes a ‘do not track’ option.
On Feb 9, 2019 by Joseph Knoop
Your Android phone can get hacked just by opening an image
Hackers have a dangerous new loophole.
On Feb 8, 2019 by Ben Dickson
Turning Point’s UK launch beset by memes
The British offshoot of Turning Point USA is getting owned on Twitter.
On Feb 4, 2019 by Ellen Ioanes
Virginia governor apologizes for racist yearbook photo showing blackface, KKK attire
He said he is ‘deeply sorry’ amid calls for his resignation.
On Feb 1, 2019 by Eilish O’Sullivan
ICE made a fake university to catch undocumented immigrants
The sting went on for years.
On Jan 31, 2019 by Samira Sadeque
Facebook reportedly knew kids were blowing parents’ money—now senators want answers
The letter asks a number of questions.
On Jan 29, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich
Transphobic bill defines ‘females’ based on if they appear able to conceive with a ‘male’
Republicans apparently don’t know anything about women’s bodies.
On Jan 29, 2019 by Ana Valens
Bernie Sanders may run in 2020 after ‘heartening’ polls with Black and Latino voters
Voters of color, meanwhile, point to his dismissive comments about race.
On Jan 26, 2019 by Jessica Machado
Furloughed park ranger decided to use the shutdown to become a YouTuber
He is using his 15-year backlog of photos and videos he’s shot to create guides for visiting all 418 National Parks.
On Jan 25, 2019 by Gabrielle Sorto
Ron Howard will direct ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ adaptation for Netflix
Y’all ready for the J.D. Vance movie?
Florida politician resigns after photo shows him dressed as Katrina victim in blackface
He was just appointed secretary of state weeks ago.
On Jan 25, 2019 by Samira Sadeque
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