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Final digital ad blitz hits Iowa, New Hampshire
Haley seizes Iowans’ internet as Phillips goes big in the Granite State
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Kyle Tharp
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Lucy Ritzmann
The biggest moments in digital politics this year
DeSantis' disastrous launch, the decay of Twitter, and rise of Dark Brandon
 • 
Kyle Tharp
Inside the first-ever White House holiday party for internet celebs
The Office of Digital Strategy’s work with creators has defined the Biden admin’s approach to online engagement in 2023
 • 
Kyle Tharp
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 • Lucy Ritzmann and Kyle Tharp
Inside the first-ever White House holiday party for internet celebs
 • Kyle Tharp
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Who were the RINO Hunters?
 • Kyle Tharp
America is unprepared for the 2024 political internet
 • Kyle Tharp
2020 The Sequel: Dark Brandon Rises
 • Kyle Tharp
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Adam Frisch is not messing around
After narrowly losing to Rep. Lauren Boebert in 2022, the Colorado Democrat is outspending and outraising her online
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Lucy Ritzmann
Whose America? Right-wing group hides behind flowery, feel-good language
Publicly ‘Our America’ says it promotes unity. Behind the scenes, it’s a dark money group with MAGA ties and a swing-state focus.
 • 
Kyle Tharp
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Lucy Ritzmann
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Facebook allows shocking video ads falsely claiming an imminent attack on U.S.
“300 million Americans will perish,” asserts a recent $75,000 ad campaign from right-wing conspiracists, which uses deep fake technology
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Kyle Tharp
Trump revives his UFC strategy
The former President’s campaign is embracing the high-testosterone sport to keep his base riled up and in his corner
 • 
Kyle Tharp
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Lucy Ritzmann
Under the radar pro-Trump Facebook network grows
A Florida twenty-something just created more than two dozen pro-Trump Facebook pages - and they’re gaining steam
 • 
Kyle Tharp
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Lucy Ritzmann
The race to define MAGA Mike online
The unknown Speaker of the House was immediately celebrated on the Right, as liberals sharpened their arrows
 • 
Kyle Tharp
 and 
Lucy Ritzmann
Dark Brandon’s A+ trolling game
The Biden campaign joined Truth Social. Here’s what they’re posting...
 • 
Kyle Tharp
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Lucy Ritzmann
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