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David Covucci


David Covucci is 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. He is particularly interested in hearing any tips you have. Reach out at dcovucci@thedailydot.com.

Border wall cracked in half with caution tape over it

Deplatformed: Critical immigration theory

The sequel to Critical Race Theory is supposedly on its way.

On Feb 2, 2024 by David Covucci

Fortune Teller's Hands with google logo

Deplatformed: Google knows what’s coming next

If you believe Google is omnipotent, Trump will make it through the election.

On Jan 26, 2024 by David Covucci

Klaus Schwab speaking

Deplatformed: The Klaus Schwab takedown that didn’t happen

Missing nuance was a theme in the reaction to Davos.

On Jan 19, 2024 by David Covucci

bill ackman, dean phillips

Bill Ackman supporters turn after the anti-DEI crusader donates $1 million to a pro-DEI Democrat

Oops.

On Jan 15, 2024 by David Covucci

Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, USA August 9, 2023 with burning CIA logo on top

Deplatformed: CIA Maui fire and DEI pilot conspiracies

The newfound concern is that the DEI practices of airlines are putting passengers at risk.

On Jan 12, 2024 by David Covucci

chris christie

‘She’s gonna get smoked’: Chris Christie disses Nikki Haley on hot mic before announcing he’s leaving the 2024 race

He also dropped some secrets about DeSantis.

On Jan 10, 2024 by David Covucci

Jeffrey Epstein over Santa Fe, New Mexico landscape

EXCLUSIVE: Jeffrey Epstein was robbed of ’30-40′ guns in still unsolved New Mexico ranch case

Police closed the case over a lack of cooperation.

On Jan 10, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger, David Covucci

Miami Aliens - miami police incident sparks alien discourse

Did a 10-foot-tall being invade Miami? Video of massive police response sparks online panic

On TikTok, users have started a panic, claiming to have seen 8-10 foot tall beings roaming the mall.

On Jan 5, 2024 by David Covucci

Syringe with vaccine(l), Airplane on fire(r)

Deplatformed: Vaccine-induced plane crashes

At least you won’t have 4chan trolls on your flight anymore. 

On Jan 5, 2024 by David Covucci

Bill Clinton Al Franken Metoo

Bill Clinton ‘likes them young,’ Epstein never cleaned after massages—more revelations from newly unsealed files

Revelations continue to come from the massive cache of files.

On Jan 3, 2024 by David Covucci

Jeffrey Epstein mugshot

Internet explodes as website hosting unredacted Epstein names crashes upon release

Whoops.

On Jan 3, 2024 by David Covucci

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‘SNL’ stars, billionaires, and a Turkish pizza entrepreneur: Inside 2 years of Eric Adams’ daily schedule

It's a fascinating look at a big city mayor's day-to-day.

On Dec 29, 2023 by David Covucci

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The top 10 political fails of 2023

There were a lot.

On Dec 29, 2023 by David Covucci

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Deplatformed: A chat with Gab’s GigachadAI

What better way to be assuaged about the future than by an omnipotent hypermasculine digital deity? 

On Dec 22, 2023 by David Covucci

Afghan Muslim women with burka traditional costume, reading holy Quran against the dark background

Deplatformed: American women don’t accept Sharia Law

And over on the QAnon message board, a Space Force conspiracy is burgeoning.

On Dec 15, 2023 by David Covucci