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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.

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Would Hitler be allowed to tweet?

It's complicated.

On Oct 18, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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‘Time for an upgrade’ meme shows Kamala Harris’ team is too online

Bad meme gets mocked.

On Oct 17, 2019 by David Covucci

Internet Culture
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Trump’s condolences for Elijah Cummings ripped apart

People were not having it after their feud.

On Oct 17, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Tulsi Gabbard was conservatives’ favorite debater

She certainly wasn't Democrats' favorite.

On Oct 16, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Pro-Trump meme comedian Carpe Donktum suspended by Twitter (updated)

The suspension follows his controversial remarks.

On Oct 14, 2019 by David Covucci

Internet Culture
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Andy Ngo smears antifa activist killed in hit-and-run

Andy Ngo shared old clips of the deceased.

On Oct 14, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Call it a reboot, or a remake—but Hillary 2020 is happening

A new Rasmussen poll brings the speculation to a fever pitch.

On Oct 9, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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What’s going on with this super-realistic Trump pee tape floating around?

It keeps cropping up on Twitter and file-sharing sites.

On Sep 26, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Trump pledges to release Ukraine call transcript

Amid impeachment buzz, the president tweets back.

On Sep 24, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Conservatives compare teen activist Greta Thunberg to Nazi poster girl

Having blonde hair and braids does not make anyone a Nazi.

On Sep 23, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Giuliani just straight-up tweets some Ukraine secrets

Rudy had himself a night.

On Sep 20, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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How old is Beto O’Rourke?

A question some are asking.

On Sep 20, 2019 by David Covucci

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Stephen Miller has a girlfriend—and people are stunned

An internet stood stunned.

On Sep 19, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Conservative men are melting down over Elizabeth Warren’s speech

She said a thing about men, and men are upset.

On Sep 19, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Conservatives cry ‘fake news’ as New York Times adds correction to Kavanaugh report

A major update is fueling claims of bias.

On Sep 16, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech