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In a new book, UC Merced professor Christopher Ojeda draws from the latest data and years of studying the intersection of ...
Douglass Mackey’s posts in 2016 falsely advertised text voting for Hillary Clinton. Appeals court judges said prosecutors had ...
Billionaire Elon Musk has hinted that he could form a political party in the US called the America Party. Musk’s interest in ...
The new app from a tech innovator was inspired by a viral U.S. border control incident last month — though he warns to "use at your own risk." ...
Memes are serious business. They may be shortlived, crudely drawn jokes from credential-less teens with minimal artistic abilities, but experts say when it comes to politics memes are important ...
In late April and early May 2025, a rumor circulated online that the Texas House of Representatives passed a bill to criminalize political memes.
Is Texas really outlawing political memes? Not exactly. Here’s what’s really going on with HB 366 Will the law make humor illegal again?
One Texas Republican said the legislation could give "people up to a year in jail for failing to attach a disclosure to a cartoon." ...
The Texas House of Representatives has passed a bill aimed at criminalizing political memes. The bill, HB 366, would imprison offenders for a minimum of one year if the meme does not have a ...
Below, we have collected some of the major Australian political parties’ recent efforts on the meme front during the 2025 election campaign, and assessed their effectiveness.
A South Korean company has launched political meme coins which it claims offer a real-time reflection of public sentiment amid the divisive impeachment trial of its president.