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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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Mitch McConnell uses a classic Dril meme to attack Ocasio-Cortez

Dril has yet to address the matter.

On Mar 27, 2019 by David Covucci

Internet Culture
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The Jussie Smollett-Trump collusion discourse is a condescending Wonka meme come to life

Everything is a way to score political points now.

On Mar 26, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Congressman quotes ‘Mein Kampf’ on House floor

'If socialists in the fake news media had any honor, they would cleanse their souls and atone for their sins.'

On Mar 26, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Sarah Sanders shares Mueller Madness bracket

Who ya got?

On Mar 26, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Trump demands networks blacklist these guests—including prominent Democrats

The move is a major troll by the Trump campaign.

On Mar 26, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Michael Avenatti charged with trying to extort $20 million from Nike

Remember Avenatti?

On Mar 25, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Trump-Russia conspiracy theorists think they’ve found secrets in the Mueller report

They won't take innocent for an answer.

On Mar 25, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Trump turns on his favorite cable news network

'You shouldn’t have brought it up. Actually, I thought you weren’t supposed to bring it up.'

On Mar 22, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Conservative writer tweets about bombing a university after women are hired

John Podhoretz has, in turn, 'neutron bombed' his own Twitter account.

On Mar 21, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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A woman vice president? The 2020 men have some thoughts

Biden, Hickenlooper have some interesting takes on their vice presidents.

On Mar 21, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Former Alaska senator launches meme-filled 2020 primary campaign

Meet Mike Gravel.

On Mar 20, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Trump’s social media guru gets suspended on Facebook

Dan Scavino cries foul.

On Mar 19, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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YouTubers keep uploading racist meme anthem played by New Zealand shooter

YouTube is possibly trying to prevent people from praising the shooter in comment sections.

On Mar 18, 2019 by David Covucci

Streaming
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Trump retweeted a QAnon supporter during his Twitter bender

It's the closest the president has danced with the wild conspiracy.

On Mar 18, 2019 by David Covucci

Tech
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Reddit bans 2 prominent forums in wake of New Zealand shooting

The two forums were extremely graphic.

On Mar 15, 2019 by David Covucci

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