In actuality, it was the culmination of a weeks-old viral meme that tied the rapper to ... hip-hop star was the brainchild of two women — political operative Ashley Spillane and Lil Jon ...

But it is also serving as something of a no-apologies tour for the former House speaker, who has been meme-d, lionized ... added that a House member from Illinois had told her that over 1,100 ...

Investigative findings reveal Russian "Agency for Social Design" as a key player in disinformation efforts aimed at Ukraine ...

And while moments like these may or may not have lasting political impacts, other viral moments can be party-defining, like then-Illinois state Sen. Obama's own speech at the 2004 DNC nominating ...

Authenticity and vulnerability seem to be helping women in modern politics, not hurting them ... To that end, they created cat lady memes and Momala jokes and endless video clips about coconuts ...

Instead, campaigners in the long-running contest sought votes in the usual ways – launching meme wars, seeking celebrity endorsements ... “I have not been in human political campaigning before,” said ...

Memes and viral content have helped generate ... believe it is more difficult for a woman to be elected to high political office, despite 59 percent saying there is "no difference" between genders ...

The Center for Information and Research on Civic Engagement and Learning revealed that young voters are consuming and producing political news more than ever ... Elon Musk to the vice president’s ...

Yet, Mr. Trump’s politics have long been deeply intertwined with meme culture, and he and his allies have fervently embraced ...

Steven Steele, chief marketing officer of MAGA Memecoin, previously noted the potential for “four more years of catalysts” if ...

A “just kidding” is implied, allowing political figures who might otherwise have hesitated to circulate debunked material to get in on it. The reality is beside the point. Memes have been a ...