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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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Trump complains about potential hurricane heading toward Puerto Rico

Is he blaming the island?

On Aug 27, 2019 by David Covucci

IRL
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Taylor Swift calls out the White House at VMAs

She wants a response to her petition.

On Aug 27, 2019 by David Covucci

Layer 8
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Trump’s new plan to fight opioid overdose? This tweet

The president has a curious response to China.

On Aug 23, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Say hello to ‘antira,’ the far-right’s answer to antifa

They think they're on to something.

On Aug 22, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Why Joe Biden has big Jeb Bush energy

Joe!

On Aug 21, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Parkland teens announce massive gun reform proposal

The Parkland teens pivot to think tank.

On Aug 21, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Conservatives are livid the New York Times is writing articles about slavery

After a week upsetting the left, the New York Times is upsetting the right.

On Aug 19, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Beto O’Rourke announces presidential campaign for the third time

Running with Beto, again.

On Aug 15, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Epstein autopsy report raises ALL the new conspiracy theories

Here's what we know.

On Aug 15, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Are Bernie bros weaponizing ‘wine mom’ to diss centrists?

It's become a thing.

On Aug 14, 2019 by David Covucci

Internet Culture
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Jailed New Zealand mosque shooter’s letter to a fan published on 4chan

The letter's authenticity was confirmed by New Zealand officials.

On Aug 14, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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AOC dunks on Barstool Sports for violating labor law (updated)

The AFL-CIO chimed in, too.

On Aug 13, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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CNN anchor snaps after being called ‘Fredo,’ like from ‘The Godfather’

Is Chris Cuomo Fredo?

On Aug 13, 2019 by David Covucci

Streaming
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Bill de Blasio eating a corndog exudes presidential, sexual energy

It's mesmerizing.

On Aug 12, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Conspiracy theorists point to Jeffrey Epstein’s ear as proof of faked suicide

Makes you think. Or hear.

On Aug 10, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech