Tricia Crimmins
Tricia Crimmins is a Senior Reporter on the politics and tech team covering discrimination, identity, and the 2024 election. She can be found on Twitter at @TriciaCrimmins.
‘The Students Are More United Than Ever!’: Multiple D.C. Universities create pro-Palestine encampment at George Washington University
‘NO BUSINESS AS USUAL AFTER 200 DAYS OF GENOCIDE!’
On Apr 25, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
‘This country sucks’: Joe Biden faces backlash for banning TikTok before calling for a ceasefire in Gaza
Today, President Joe Biden signed a TikTok ban into law. Many say they’d rather Biden have called for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.
On Apr 24, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
Joe Biden signs TikTok ban into law—ByteDance has a year to sell
Biden signed legislation banning TikTok today if its parent company, ByteDance, doesn’t sell the app within a year.
‘Flood them with pro-union questions’: Ahead of union vote, Mercedes employees get the internet to help them troll management
‘Flood them with pro-union questions, or just some bullsh*t.’
‘Absolutely horrifying’: Tennessee bill punishing adults who give minors gender-affirming care faces backlash
LGBTQ advocates worry that the bill—if made into law—would criminalize providing youth with information about gender-affirming services in addition to the actual care itself.
‘Y’all better be voting uncommitted’: Pennsylvania organizers are using memes to encourage ‘uncommitted’ protest votes
It’s latest in a series of protest vote efforts across the U.S.
On Apr 22, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
EXCLUSIVE: Why did Minnesota accept and then reject a Muslim organizer for its genocide curriculum committee?
She says it’s because she’s pro-Palestine.
On Apr 18, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
Oklahoma education official Ryan Walters ends speech amid protest after saying ‘never back down to a woke mob’
Ironic.
‘I’m so proud of her!’: Far-right trolls post video bragging about their baby saying a racial slur
The two deleted their accounts.
Kyle Rittenhouse’s choice of Kent State for Second Amendment speech infuriates students
An infamous shooting of protesters has echoes to Rittenhouse’s 2020 action.
On Apr 17, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
A Nebraska State Senator convinced his colleagues to vote against an anti-trans bill
State Senator John Fredrickson, Nebraska’s first out gay representative, gave a speech about the bill in opposition to it.
USC cancels Muslim student’s valedictorian speech after pro-Palestinian social posts flagged
The school claimed it was out of an abundance of caution.
On Apr 16, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
‘Clicks are more important than truth’: DeSantis’ team is going after Libs of TikTok again
It’s the second time this year they’ve gone at it.
Trump’s base froths over claim judge barred from son’s graduation—despite that never happening
It’s not true.
As 2024 election approaches, new study finds Meta, X, and Google’s political ad libraries lack critical data
Every site was found to be deficient.
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