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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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Popular 2016 conservative conspiracy theory takes a huge hit

Just because the government let him off the hook doesn't mean the right is buying it.

On Jul 3, 2018 by David Covucci

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Welcome to the resistance, the slow inexorable passage of time

This is some crazy foresight.

On Jul 3, 2018 by David Covucci

Tech
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White House Twitter account attacks popular Democrats over ICE

The White House account furthered Trump's 'animals' attack.

On Jul 2, 2018 by David Covucci

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Trump alpha males are terrified of Mexico’s new president

Supporters are frightened a leftist is in power next door.

On Jul 2, 2018 by David Covucci

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What is the #WalkAway movement conservatives are celebrating?

No, people aren't leaving the Democratic Party in droves.

On Jul 2, 2018 by David Covucci

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Former Howard Stern sidekick prank calls Trump on his podcast

It appears to be authentic.

On Jun 29, 2018 by David Covucci

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Marco Rubio Laments the F-word on Twitter, Gets Cursed Out

Marco Rubio takes brave stance against swear words—gets cursed out

He doesn't like it.

On Jun 29, 2018 by David Covucci

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Capital Gazette front page goes viral—as GoFundMe explodes

They got the paper out.

On Jun 29, 2018 by David Covucci

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Annapolis shooting suspect harassed Capital Gazette for years

He tweeted death threats to the paper and its writers.

On Jun 28, 2018 by David Covucci

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5 dead in shooting at Annapolis newsroom

A suspect is in custody.

On Jun 28, 2018 by David Covucci

Tech
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Jeff Flake rolls over on Trump Supreme Court pick

What about what he said on Tuesday?

On Jun 28, 2018 by David Covucci

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Trump defends Russia before summit announcement

The meeting between the two leaders is set for July.

On Jun 28, 2018 by David Covucci

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Justice Anthony Kennedy announces retirement

Trump will get to appoint his second seat on the Supreme Court.

On Jun 27, 2018 by David Covucci

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Republicans are turning 2018 into a referendum on decorum

They don't want to run on issues.

On Jun 27, 2018 by David Covucci

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#AbolishICE Dem defeats long-standing incumbent in New York primary

It is one of the biggest wins for the progressive left—maybe ever.

On Jun 26, 2018 by David Covucci

Tech