David Gilmour
David Gilmour is a reporter who specializes in national politics, internet culture, and technology.
Neo-Nazis are using Telegram to incite terrorism—and it’s worse than you think
The messaging app is home to the internet’s most hardcore white supremacist communities.
On Sep 12, 2019 by David Gilmour
Reddit mods restore Tiananmen Square image after censorship claims
It sparked instant outrage.
On Aug 22, 2019 by David Gilmour
Redaction error reveals ICE is paying Palantir $49 million
Palantir built ICE’s Investigative Case Management (ICM) software.
On Aug 21, 2019 by David Gilmour
Fans rage at pro-Trump radio host Bill Mitchell over fundraising ‘scam’
People are upset.
On Aug 14, 2019 by David Gilmour
Twitter lifts ‘permanent’ suspension of activist Barrett Brown
Twitter says the suspension was an ‘error.’
On Jun 24, 2019 by David Gilmour
Conservative rising star Kyle Kashuv busted using the N-word a whole bunch
Evidence circulated in the form of an old Google Doc and text message screenshots.
On May 23, 2019 by David Gilmour
Why Barrett Brown burned his National Magazine Award—and what he’s planning next
It came as a result of the Snowden archives getting shut down.
On Apr 22, 2019 by David Gilmour
Guerrilla artists turn John Oliver billboard ad into right-wing meme
Last month the artist collective targeted Bill Maher’s billboard with the same NPC-meme used to deface the John Oliver Last Week Tonight ad.
On Feb 19, 2019 by David Gilmour
Candace Owens under fire for deleting bomb threat conspiracy tweet
Liberal pundits called out Owens.
On Oct 26, 2018 by David Gilmour
Can Kristinn Hrafnsson end the war inside WikiLeaks?
Assange’s right-hand man takes over.
On Oct 12, 2018 by David Gilmour
Reddit identifies 143 accounts linked to Iranian influence campaign
‘This is a battle we have been fighting.’
On Sep 1, 2018 by David Gilmour
Trolls are trying to rebrand David Hogg as a gun-loving woman
It’s weird.
On Aug 30, 2018 by David Gilmour
Ivanka Trump says her mother immigrated legally—that may not be true
‘My mother… came to this country legally.’
On Aug 3, 2018 by David Gilmour
Activist speaks out about publishing damning WikiLeaks chat
Emma Best has since been attacked by Julian Assange’s account.
On Jul 31, 2018 by David Gilmour
Russian trolls on Twitter pose as ex-Democrats for #WalkAway movement
Data suggests Kremlin-affiliated Twitter accounts are boosting the hashtag.
On Jul 9, 2018 by David Gilmour
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