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Alyse Stanley


Alyse Stanley is a video game and culture reporter based in Virginia with words at Polygon and USGamer. When she’s not writing about memes, she edits Unwinnable’s monthly magazine. You can follow her on Twitter @pithyalyse.

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Everyone is making memes of Meghan McCain saying ‘my father’ on loop

Defending her father from Trump's remarks is too formulaic for her own good.

On Mar 21, 2019 by Alyse Stanley

Safe and legal abortion signs at the Women's March in Los Angeles

Irony of Georgia’s sperm-reporting bill flies by anti-abortion advocates

Conservatives call it 'big brother' with seemingly no self-awareness.

On Mar 21, 2019 by Alyse Stanley

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Devin Nunes’ lawsuit with Twitter over parody accounts inspires more parody accounts

This is why you never feed the trolls.

On Mar 19, 2019 by Alyse Stanley

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez posts SpongeBob meme to diss Green New Deal adversaries

She's flexing her fluency in memes.

On Mar 19, 2019 by Alyse Stanley

Devin Nunes Troll

Devin Nunes is suing Twitter over parody accounts of his mom, cow

He claims an account for his cow damaged his image by calling him an 'udder-ly worthless' criminal.

On Mar 18, 2019 by Alyse Stanley

#AbledsAreWeird trended on Twitter.

#AbledsAreWeird demonstrates how not to treat people with disabilities

Some called the stories of discrimination shared a much-needed reality check.

On Mar 18, 2019 by Alyse Stanley

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Fans are deeply disappointed that Netflix canceled ‘One Day at a Time’

After announcing plans to diversify its content, Netflix canceled a show about a Latinx family.

On Mar 14, 2019 by Alyse Stanley

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Beto O’Rourke kicks off 2020 campaign with plan to get people laid

Everyone has the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of thirst traps.

On Mar 14, 2019 by Alyse Stanley

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This Twitter account reminds us of the best and worst red carpet premieres

So. Much. Denim.

On Mar 12, 2019 by Alyse Stanley

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YouTube beauty vlogger at heart of college scandal profited off acceptance

Her mother, Lori Loughlin, is one of 33 parents charged in a national investigation.

On Mar 12, 2019 by Alyse Stanley

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TripAdvisor tells woman to leave a first-person review detailing sexual assault

An investigation uncovered 40 such reviews.

On Mar 6, 2019 by Alyse Stanley

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Actress ignites fury with ‘brownface’ of ‘Roma’ star Yalitza Aparicio

She called it a parody, but the internet wasn't buying it.

On Mar 5, 2019 by Alyse Stanley

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Teen son of anti-vaxxer speaks to Congress after choosing to get immunizations

He called anti-vaccine beliefs 'deeply rooted in misinformation.'

On Mar 5, 2019 by Alyse Stanley

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Everyone’s mood is going from :( to :) in this latest meme

It's all about that sparkle.

On Mar 2, 2019 by Alyse Stanley

YouTube says it will disable comments on videos featuring minors.

YouTube is disabling comments on videos featuring children

The measure will roll out over the next few months.

On Mar 1, 2019 by Alyse Stanley