Putin smirking: White House says sanctions no longer needed on Russia

DOJ alleges attempted Russian interference in 2018 elections

Project Lakhta is the latest Russian influence campaign to come under fire.

On Oct 20, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes

woman registering to vote

What is your state’s voter registration deadline?

It's not too late in a lot of places.

On Oct 20, 2018 by Brenden Gallagher

Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation process gave a 'Kavanaugh bump' to GOP candidates.

‘Kavanaugh bump’ led to social media boost for Republican candidates, report claims

Experts aren't sure if it matters, though.

On Oct 18, 2018 by Ana Valens

New York Times Election Needle Memes

The New York Times Election Needle is back and ready to traumatize people

Lots of people have opinions about it.

On Oct 18, 2018 by Andrew Wyrich

Matt Gaetz

Republican congressman turns latest immigrant caravan into conspiracy theory

This theory makes no sense.

On Oct 18, 2018 by David Covucci

President Barack Obama said he doesn't like Pokemon, causing the internet to stir.

Obama’s bold stance on Pokémon is breaking people’s hearts

Many people weren't happy with the revelation.

On Oct 18, 2018 by Andrew Wyrich

what is npc

What are NPCs, the popular new far-right meme?

The polarizing meme appeared on Twitter just weeks before the midterms.

On Oct 17, 2018 by Ellen Ioanes

Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson are reportedly engaged.

Clickbait meme tricks people into registering to vote

Rickrolling for good.

On Oct 17, 2018 by Nahila Bonfiglio

ted cruz cambridge analytica bot tweets

No, Ted Cruz was not utilizing Cambridge Analytica last night to push tweets

It's not shady, even if it seems that way.

On Oct 17, 2018 by David Covucci

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Tx.) debated his Democratic challenger Rep. Beto O'Rourke (D-Tx.) on Tuesday night–but the senator's inability to answer a simple question has sparked numerous jokes online. 

Ted Cruz’s lengthy pause at the Texas debate is quickly mocked

The question was really low-hanging fruit.

On Oct 17, 2018 by Andrew Wyrich

Twitter headquarters

Report: Twitter suspends 1,500 accounts as part of election date hoax

The accounts were spreading misinformation about the election.

On Oct 17, 2018 by Andrew Wyrich

Homepage article image

Why the Election Day bomber wanted America to adopt sortition

It's an interesting form of government.

On Oct 17, 2018 by Mike Rothschild

Minnesota Republican Karin Housley Facebook posts

Minnesota Senate candidate compared Michelle Obama to ‘chimp’ on Facebook

The posts were in reference to the movie 'Bedtime for Bonzo.'

On Oct 15, 2018 by Andrew Wyrich

liuba grechen shirley cnn

Liuba Grechen Shirley has been looking to flip New York’s 2nd district for a long time

She's going after one of the more entrenched members of Congress.

On Oct 14, 2018 by Carolyn Quimby

lgbtq candidates midterms 2018

Behold the ‘Rainbow wave’: 390 LGBTQ candidates will run in the general election

More than 600 queer people ran this year total, a record-breaking number.

On Oct 13, 2018