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David Covucci

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  • The Daily Dot
  • BroBible
  • VICE

Past articles by David:

VCs think criticism of them in wake of bank failure is akin to inciting a genocide

Venture capitalists are worried the rhetoric against them is too harsh in the wake of Silicon Valley Bank's collapse. → Read More

EXCLUSIVE: Daily Wire’s anti-trans, anti-drag crusader Michael Knowles photographed himself in dress, wig

Michael Knowles recently went viral for his remarks on eradicating 'transgenderism.' He's also dressed up in drag before. → Read More

CPAC speaker upset his calls to ‘eradicate’ trans ideology from public life deemed genocidal

Speaking at CPAC, the Daily Wire's Michael Knowles said that transgenderism needed to be 'eradicated.' He took issue with being misquoted. → Read More

Supreme Court’s 230 decision hangs by a thumbnail

In Google v Gonzalez, the Supreme Court signaled a generally good understanding of Section 230 and signaled support for it. → Read More

Biden calls for high-speed internet across America—but doesn’t mention Gigi Sohn’s stalled nomination

President Joe Biden's call for high-speed internet for 'every community' wasn't backed up by a call for a fully staffed FCC. → Read More

Why there’s an uproar over ‘Russian’ tracking board Hamilton 68

A number of media outlets used the Twitter tracker Hamilton 68 to report on Russian influence in American politics. Was it real? → Read More

Facebook says Trump can come back—as long as he doesn’t do another Jan. 6

Former President Donald Trump will be allowed back on Facebook and Instagram in the 'coming weeks,' according to Meta. → Read More

EXCLUSIVE: U.S. airline accidentally exposes ‘No Fly List’ on unsecured server

CommuteAir, a United Airlines subsidiary, left a copy of the U.S. No Fly List on an unsecured server that could be viewed by anyone. → Read More

Elon Musk accused of going back to his ‘apartheid roots’ after losing Twitter CEO vote, proposing poll tax

Elon Musk blasted for making a racist suggestion when he proposed implementing a poll tax for votes on Twitter. → Read More

Elon Musk’s mom is his biggest Twitter cheerleader

Elon Musk's mom is 100% behind her son's chaotic reign as Twitter CEO, cheering him along every step of the way. → Read More

Twitter suspends accounts of prominent tech journalists who report on Elon Musk

Twitter suspended a number of accounts of journalists who cover Elon Musk. No reason has been given for the suspensions. → Read More

After Nazi praise, Holocaust denial, Parler announces it won’t sell to Kanye West

Parler pushed out a press release today saying that it would no longer sell to Kanye West, coming in the wake of his Nazi praise. → Read More

Elon Musk’s bedside table declared most ‘divorced’ by the internet

Elon Musk Gun: The new Twitter CEO posted a picture of his bedside table, which included two replica guns and a lot of Diet Coke. → Read More

‘The Republican party outside of Florida has no message’: Right-wing cope is all over the internet as ‘red wave’ dissipates

Republicans were expecting a red wave last night. But the disappointing election results has the right wing coping with their feelings. → Read More

‘He has spoken’: Seth Rogen deletes tweet after boosting antisemitic 4chan campaign

Seth Rogen accidentally tweeted out the antisemitic hashtag The Noticing, which appears to have originated as 4chan. → Read More

Elon Musk bombarded with calls to reinstate banned-right-wingers

In his first day on the job, Twitter users are already pleading with Elon Musk to reinstate former President Donald Trump. → Read More

In Airbnb Facebook groups, panic over decline in bookings

Airbnb owners are fretting on Facebook that they are seeing a decrease in bookings, worrying that the industry may be shifting. → Read More

In wake of big tech suspension, Kanye to purchase Parler

Kanye West, now known as Ye, said that he planned to purchase Parler, in the wake of being suspended from Instagram and Twitter. → Read More

Alex Jones owes nearly a billion dollars for Sandy Hook lies

Alex Jones was found liable in a second defamation suit over his Sandy Hook truthering, this time in Connecticut. → Read More

‘Getting surgery to put a rod in’: Adriana Chechik breaks her back at disaster-plagued Twitchcon

A number of streamers were reportedly injured at the ball pit at Twitchcon, as the festival appeared to be riddled with concerns. → Read More