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.
ChatGPT is being used to scan job applications—and penalizing candidates with disabilities
AI’s biases affect its ability to fairly screen resumes.
On Jun 24, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
‘3 minutes of IRL therapy’: BetterHelp’s compensation for exposing users’ data to Meta is laughably small
BetterHelp patients joked about the low sum.
On Jun 20, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
Congress’ angriest poster isn’t MTG—it’s an 87-year-old Democrat from Jersey
Who? And how?
A 2021 Biden executive order is being accused of election fraud—there’s just one problem
Receiving voter registration materials doesn’t make someone eligible to vote.
On Jun 19, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
Biden supporters, detractors accuse one another of gaslighting over wandering off, freezing up videos
The White House called a journalist’s video a ‘cheap fake.’
On Jun 17, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
‘Who says romance is dead?’: Right-wing influencers launch campaign to ‘outbreed the left’
It’s a lovely turn of phrase.
On Jun 14, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
Stimulants, Gatorade, or pandering? Biden’s orange beverage at Juneteenth celebration prompts myriad speculation
Many were confident the beverage was Gatorade.
On Jun 11, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
EXCLUSIVE: Inside ‘Pride Watch,’ a 13,000-strong Facebook group outing schools for LGBTQ celebrations
The group says kids walking past Pride celebrations have to navigate a ‘sexuality-and-gender-ideology-gauntlet.’
‘Disgraceful’: Florida’s Board of Ed decided to keep curriculum about benefits of slavery
‘Sounds about white.’
On Jun 5, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
Biden reveals a literally incomprehensible ceasefire deal—but the internet thinks it’s perfect
The president said something unclear in his interview with TIME Magazine.
On Jun 4, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
Bar pushing Pride specials for straight people claims it’s getting secret support from ‘gay dudes’
The bar is also selling special merchandise for the month.
Why WriteInDC is turning to Instagram to count ‘Gaza’ protest votes against Biden
Individual write-in votes won’t be tabulated in D.C.
On Jun 3, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
‘Legend’: Congressman’s son hams it up on C-SPAN while dad gives impassioned pro-Trump speech
It was quite the contrast.
‘I WILL be voting for a convicted felon’: Trump fans declare undying allegiance to him in breathless new meme
They aren’t deterred by the guilty verdict.
On May 30, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
Trump will be able to vote for himself in 2024—thanks to a progressive New York law
Convicted felons can’t vote in Florida, where Trump lives.
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