Debunking Warren Buffett’s quick-fix Congressional plan
Snopes has taken down an alleged proposition that would make all sitting members of Congress ineligible for re-election if the deficit was more than 3 percent of the GDP.
On Dec 5, 2012 by Justin Franz
Americans petition to deport petitioners petitioning to secede
Last week, Americans from several states petitioned the White House to let them secede from the union. Now, another group is petitioning to have those original petitioners deported.
On Nov 14, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger
Scumbag President vs. Completely Wrong: The election in memes
From Eastwooding to “horses and bayonets,” relive the presidential race—one LOL at a time.
On Nov 6, 2012 by Michelle Jaworski
The 2012 election in controversial YouTube videos
As the 2012 election season wraps up, we look back at the fascinating (and sometimes ill-advised) YouTube videos that defined the race for the Presidency.
On Oct 30, 2012 by Justin Franz
Presidential debate reactions: Gotye, Kanye, and Big Bird’s WTF moment
Plus Silent Jim Lehrer, a dedicated Reddit thread for Al Jazeera, and more.
On Oct 4, 2012 by Fidel Martinez
Maine Memes page strives to outrank state’s leading politicians
With three times more likes than the Democratic Senate nominee, page has its sights set on Independent Angus King.
On Sep 14, 2012 by Justin Franz
Revealed! Traffic stats on President Obama’s Reddit AMA
More than a million people checked out the President’s Reddit thread.
On Aug 30, 2012 by Kevin Morris
Extradition order upheld in copyright case
Only 9 percent of Brits support the decision that could see Richard O’Dwyer, 24, facing a decade in U.S. jails.
On Jul 10, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Looking back at Ron Paul’s social-media revolution
The Texas congressman’s presidential run may be over, but he’s set up quite a social-media legacy for his son, Rand Paul.
On May 16, 2012 by Justin Franz
Tumblr Kim Jong-Il Looking At Things finds successor
The late North Korean leader has already been replaced—on Tumblr.
On Dec 19, 2011 by Lorraine Murphy
@Jon2012girls: Pin-up calendar or social media strategy?
There’s at least one good reason to endorse GOP candidate Jon Huntsman, and it has nothing to do with his politics.
On Nov 28, 2011 by Lauren Rae Orsini
99 Percent creator is passionate about the cause
The Daily Dot speaks to the creator of the 99 Percent blog. He discusses the need for it as well as his critics.
On Oct 25, 2011 by Fernando Alfonso III
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