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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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Pro-Trump subreddit featured ‘invasion’ rhetoric ahead of El Paso shooting

Reddit's r/The_Donald enjoyed using the same rhetoric as the El Paso shooter.

On Aug 8, 2019 by David Covucci

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No, Trump isn’t secretly saluting white supremacists with his flag decision

There is no reason to think it's a secret nod.

On Aug 8, 2019 by David Covucci

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Tucker Carlson calls white supremacy a ‘hoax’

He's ignoring the evidence.

On Aug 7, 2019 by David Covucci

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Mike Gravel, meme icon and teen fave, endorses Bernie Sanders

He went with the most left candidate.

On Aug 6, 2019 by David Covucci

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MAGA bomber sentenced to 20 years in prison

Cesar Sayoc was sentenced to 20 years in prison.

On Aug 5, 2019 by David Covucci

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GOP lawmaker gets flamed by supporters for flirting with gun control

He spoke out in favor of action from Congress.

On Aug 5, 2019 by David Covucci

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Trump offers condolences to Toledo in wake of Dayton shooting

It was Dayton.

On Aug 5, 2019 by David Covucci

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Trump’s proposed gun reform comes with an immigration string attached

His terms are being criticized on Twitter.

On Aug 5, 2019 by David Covucci

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Nikki Haley’s emoji message to Trump gets mocked

Wow.

On Aug 2, 2019 by David Covucci

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Was Tulsi Gabbard’s Kamala Harris attack done by… Russia?

Harris' people are focused on Russia.

On Aug 1, 2019 by David Covucci

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Joe Biden nails the difference between website, text message in closing statement

Well done, my dude.

On Jul 31, 2019 by David Covucci

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Did Jay Inslee wear glasses last debate?

Hmmm.

On Jul 31, 2019 by David Covucci

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Marianne Williamson tells a child the hard truth about her cat: ‘It died’

Ouch.

On Jul 31, 2019 by David Covucci

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After Steve Bullock’s debate night, Montana wants to know: Who is the governor?

Residents Google their governor.

On Jul 31, 2019 by David Covucci

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Marianne Williamson’s impassioned defense of Flint was her breakout moment

Marianne Williamson finally brought it.

On Jul 30, 2019 by David Covucci

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