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Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

Rachel Kiley

Left: Someone in an inflatable frog costume. Right: Portland Police officer spraying pepper spray into the ventilation hole on the back of an inflatable frog costume.

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Viral Politics

ICE pepper-sprayed a protester in a frog costume. Now the “Portland Frog” is a symbol of absurd resistance

Amelie Allen is a trending intern at the Daily Dot. She&#8217;s a senior at the University of Arizona, where she studies political science and journalism. In her free time, she enjoys reading, puppetry, and watching old movies.

Amelie Allen

Ride stuck upside down(l), Entrance to Oaks Amusement park(c), Close up of stuck ride(r)

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‘Thought we were going to die’: Passenger calls out Portland amusement park after getting stuck on ride upside down

Mustafa Gatollari has been an internet culture writer for over a decade. He has a passion for connecting what’s trending on social media to solid research—helping to separate clout-chasing claims from facts.

Mustafa Gatollari

restaurant with people eating at tables caption "POV being the only all WOC table at a restaurant in Portland, OR... waiting and watching everyone around us get served their food for two hours"(l) woman face nature behind her caption "POV being the only all WOC table at a restaurant in Portland, OR... waiting and watching everyone around us get served their food for two hours" (c) woman sitting in chair at restaurant caption "POV being the only all WOC table at a restaurant in Portland, OR... waiting and watching everyone around us get served their food for two hours" (r)

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‘Leave a review’: Two women of color went out to eat in Portland and allege they weren’t served for hours while white patrons were (updated)

Claire Goforth is a lawyer and the investigative editor of the Daily Dot&#8217;s Hi-Res division. 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.

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Andy Ngo’s effort to downplay Portland shooter’s far-right ties falls apart

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‘I think about leaving every day’: Disabled activist says he’s been assaulted, threatened, doxed since Andy Ngo targeted him online

Portland

ICE pepper-sprayed a protester in a frog costume. Now the “Portland Frog” is a symbol of absurd resistance

‘Thought we were going to die’: Passenger calls out Portland amusement park after getting stuck on ride upside down

‘Leave a review’: Two women of color went out to eat in Portland and allege they weren’t served for hours while white patrons were (updated)

Andy Ngo’s effort to downplay Portland shooter’s far-right ties falls apart

‘I think about leaving every day’: Disabled activist says he’s been assaulted, threatened, doxed since Andy Ngo targeted him online

Portland milkshake makers face death threats after police tweets

Portland milkshake dealer denies adding concrete to drinks to harm Proud Boys

Girlfriend uses Reddit to find boyfriend’s attackers after vicious assault

Gamergate supporters send 20 police officers to the wrong house