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Andrew Wyrich


Andrew Wyrich is the 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 & Editors (IRE), and the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ).

TikTok Trump Ban Injunction

TikTok asks judge to halt Trump’s ban of the app

The injunction notes Trump was embarrassed after the Tulsa rally stunt.

On Sep 23, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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Ilhan Omar Donald Trump Mean Girls

Ilhan Omar responds to Trump attack with a ‘Mean Girls’ GIF

Trump once again brought up that Omar wasn't born in the U.S.

On Sep 23, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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Tech News Letter 09 22 2020

Tech Tuesday newsletter: This key internet freedom law is under siege

Here is a look at tech and politics news from the last week.

On Sep 22, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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Trump Coronavirus It Affects Virtually Nobody

Trump says coronavirus ‘affects virtually nobody’—the internet reminds him 200,000 Americans have died

His comments were squarely roasted on Twitter.

On Sep 22, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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Trump Conspiracy Democrats RBG Dying Wish

Trump floats baseless claim that Democrats wrote RBG’s dying wish

Ginsburg dictated the statement to her granddaughter, according to NPR.

On Sep 21, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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Lindsey Graham Protests RBG

‘Use my words against me’: Protesters gather outside Lindsey Graham’s home after RBG flip-flop

'We can't sleep so neither should Lindsey.'

On Sep 21, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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Joe Biden over internet browser background

In the 2020 election, killing Section 230 is the only bipartisan issue

While Trump is attacking Section 230, Biden has also called for it to be 'revoked.'

On Sep 21, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies

She was 87.

On Sep 18, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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Ron Wyden Christopher Cox FCC Comment Section 230 FCC

Congressmen who created Section 230 rebuke Trump’s efforts to kill it

The two authors touch on several arguments.

On Sep 18, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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trump head as tiktok logo. what you need to know about Trump's TikTok ban

Here’s what you need to know about the Sunday TikTok deadline

Despite the deadlines being put into place, there are a lot of moving pieces.

On Sep 18, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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RegretsReporter YouTube Mozilla Browser Extension

Mozilla is trying to crowdsource how YouTube radicalizes people

Mozilla's 'RegretsReporter' extension is trying to crowdsource info about YouTube's recommendations.

On Sep 18, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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TikTok Ban App Store Play Store

Trump administration will block TikTok downloads starting Sunday

The Commerce Department is banning U.S. transactions starting on Sunday.

On Sep 18, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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California Net Neutrality Brief

California defends itself against feds attempts to shut down net neutrality law

The government is trying to block California from enforcing its net neutrality law.

On Sep 17, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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William Barr Lockdowns Coronavirus Slavery

AG Barr compares coronavirus lockdowns to slavery

Barr's remarks were called one of 'the most ridiculous, tone deaf, God awful things I've ever heard.'

On Sep 17, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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Mike Doyle Net Neutrality Joe Biden INCOMPAS

Congressman says he’s confident net neutrality will be restored if Biden wins

Doyle is optimistic net neutrality will be back with Democrats in charge.

On Sep 16, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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