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Claire Goforth is a lawyer and investigative editor. Her work has appeared in the Guardian, Al Jazeera, the Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, and more. She regularly appears on radio and in podcasts. Email for booking info.

Claire Goforth

Scientist Rebekah Jones in front of digital background.

Is Florida’s fired COVID-19 expert facing an online smear campaign—or reasonable criticism?

Samantha Shaps is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and a contributor for the Daily Dot.

Samantha Shaps

‘I hope you get eaten by an alligator’: Anti-masker kicked off plane after emergency landing

Why was a Republican Party Facebook page co-managed by someone in Turkmenistan?

Tiffanie Drayton is a geek culture and lifestyle reporter whose work covers everything from gender and race to anime and Xbox. Her work has appeared in Complex, Salon, Marie Claire, and elsewhere.

Tiffanie Drayton

Florida politician allegedly offered teen $50,000 to delete racist video

Samira Sadeque is a New York-based journalist reporting on immigration and mental health, and will sometimes write about memes and dinosaurs too. Her work also appears in Reuters, NPR, and NBC among other publications. She graduated from Columbia Journalism School, and her work has been nominated for SAJA awards.

Samira Sadeque

Screengrabs show a white woman screaming at a Black teenager

Video shows woman screaming racist slurs at Black teen over gum wrapper

David Britton is a writer and comedian based in Rhinebeck, New York who focuses on internet culture, memes, and viral news stories. He also writes for the Hard Times and is the creator of StoriesAboutWizards.com.

Florida

Is Florida’s fired COVID-19 expert facing an online smear campaign—or reasonable criticism?

‘I hope you get eaten by an alligator’: Anti-masker kicked off plane after emergency landing

Why was a Republican Party Facebook page co-managed by someone in Turkmenistan?

Florida politician allegedly offered teen $50,000 to delete racist video

Video shows woman screaming racist slurs at Black teen over gum wrapper

Which ‘Florida Man’ are you?

Florida mom in bikini goes on batsh*t racist rant

Florida crabs are being defaced with vulgar political messages

What genius thought Independence Day My Street should include Ground Zero?

Q&A: This is why I went off on Florida Gov. Rick Scott at Starbucks yesterday

Bros who fed each other nachos at Trump rally finally break their silence

Celebrate 40 years of ‘Jaws’ with these stunning fan homages

Adorable 8-year-old boy spent 2 years growing his hair for cancer patients

Worst ex-boyfriend ever impersonates lawyer to threaten girlfriend with lawsuit

Teen boy calls on male classmates to bring in pads and tampons for their girl friends