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Katherine Huggins is a New York-based journalist and freelance contributor to the Daily Dot&#8217;s tech and politics section.

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A split screen of JD Vance interrupting the debate moderator, Margaret Brennan.

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‘Thank you, senator’: Debate moderator sarcastically shuts down JD Vance in fact-check feud

Tricia Crimmins is a Senior Reporter on the politics and tech team covering discrimination, identity, and the 2024 election. She can be found on Twitter at @TriciaCrimmins.

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Split screen of vice presidential candidate JD Vance reacting to his rival Tim Walz.

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JD Vance’s debate glances are giving Jim from ‘The Office’

Two images of vice presidential candidates Tim Walz biting his lower lip.

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‘Freezes like he’s buffering’: Tim Walz was a nervous wreck to kick off the VP debate

Mikael Thalen is a tech and security reporter covering social media, data breaches, hackers, and more.

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JD Vance accidentally reveals great deal for eggs while blasting Harris for rising egg prices

Ramon Ramirez was the managing editor and, formerly, the Dot&#8217;s news director, entertainment editor, and evening editor. His work has appeared in the Washington Post, Grantland, Washington City Paper, Austin American-Statesman, and Austin Monitor.

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Main Character of the Week: Fear-mongering in Springfield, Ohio

J.D. Vance(l), Kamala Harris(r), american flag graphic in the background

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JD Vance says right-wing rhetoric isn’t inspiring violence despite numerous threats against Harris

JD Vance(l), Man walking holding goose(r)

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Redditor dragged into migrant pet-eating fears thanks to photo of man with a goose lashes out at JD Vance

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JD Vance calls for more anti-Haitian migrant memes after admitting pet-eating panic may be false

JD Vance pokes fun over his childless cat lady dig with 'Cats for Vance' bandana

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JD Vance pushes ‘Cats for Vance’ to do damage control over past comment

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JD Vance spins Andy Breshear’s ‘make him go through this’ line into sordid claim—and fumes over it

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Trump fans photographed carrying around sticky tributes to JD Vance’s fertility

David Covucci was the senior politics and technology editor at the Daily Dot, covering the nexus between Washington and Silicon Valley. His work has appeared in Vice, the Huffington Post, Jezebel, Gothamist, and other publications.

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Far-right adopts Joker branding for Kamala, ditching long-time hero

Marlon Ettinger writes about politics, crime, and culture.

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young man wearing women's clothing and a blonde wig (l) JD Vance (c) young man wearing blonde wig and necklace (r)

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JD Vance’s Yale classmates leak Halloween cross-dressing photos

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After Tim Walz couch joke, JD Vance makes horse reference in interview

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

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