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The Sean Spicer meme broke through in a way almost no other political meme has
Sean Spicer found himself becoming a meme that went places few — if any — political memes have gone. After claiming on Saturday that President Donald Trump's inauguration "was the largest audience to ever witness an inauguration, period, both ...
(Jan 23, 2017, Business Insider)
North Carolina insurance head apologizes for shared meme
North Carolina's new insurance commissioner is apologizing for sharing a meme on social media mocking women who took part in the women's march in Washington. WRAL-TV in Raleigh reported (http://bit.ly/2klB30I) Mike Causey said in his apology that the ...
(Jan 24, 2017, News & Observer)
Dion Waiters became a meme by posing after his game-winner
Miami Heat guard Dion Waiters made a game-winning shot against the Golden State Warriors. That's crazy because the Heat are very bad this year while the Warriors are still very good. It's also funny because, well, Dion Waiters has a reputation in the ...
(Jan 24, 2017, Arizona Sports (registration) (blog))
"Sad Melania" Memes Underestimate The First Lady In The Worst Way
President Donald Trump's inauguration was full of meme-able moments, including, but definitely not limited to, former First Lady Michelle Obama's reactions and former President George W. Bush's struggles with a poncho. But there's at least one First ...
(Jan 24, 2017, Bustle)
Did Donald Trump Inherit a Crashing Meme Economy?
The meme economy is in a serious slump. We might even be approaching a meme recession. On Reddit, a group of enthusiastic wonks trying to quantify the ups and downs of the meme economy, tracking the fortunes of each new dank meme on a simulated ...
(Jan 24, 2017, The Daily Dot)
Multiple Personality Captor Meme Gives New Meaning to M. Night Shyamalan's 'Split'
This meme isn't any more accurate a depiction of dissociative identity disorder than Split itself, and it's not meant to be taken literally. And besides, M. Night Shyamalan almost has a better record as a meme than as a director. His name is synonymous ...
(Jan 24, 2017, The Daily Dot)
Alternative Facts Kellyanne Conway Memes
We're barely a week into Donald Trump's presidency, but the memes are coming at full force — at everyone in his administration. After Sean Spicer, the White House press secretary, lied about the size of the crowds at Trump's inauguration, the internet ...
(Jan 24, 2017, POPSUGAR)
Melania Trump frowning at the inauguration is the meme that hits the nail on the head
When the whole world is watching you, every move you make is liable to be seen, dissected and thoroughly memed by millions of people. In her minutes-old reign as first lady of the United States, Melania Trump seemed to forget this fact when she smiled ...
(Jan 24, 2017, Mic)
Idea Channel explains Bee Movie memes via exasperating Bee Movie meme
Clear a path, people, because there's a new meme in town. The Verge calls them “technical memes,” while Know Your Meme dubs the new phenomenon a “word replacement remix.” Basically, you take a piece of existing art (Bee Movie, for example), then ...
(Jan 24, 2017, A.V. Club (blog))
AC Freeholder Faces Backlash for Posting Meme on Women's March
Atlantic County Freeholder John Carman is facing backlash after he posted an Internet meme on Facebook making fun of the Women's March on Washington. Tuesday night, Carman spoke with women who were offended by the photo during a Freeholder ...
(Jan 25, 2017, NBC 10 Philadelphia)
Marketplace, buses and food points are targets of Duke 'meme' group on Facebook
Most of the millennials enjoy memes through platforms like Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. But what about memes just for Duke? Inspired by the “UC Berkeley Memes for Edgy Teens” Facebook group, sophomores Molly Chen and Yoon Ko created a meme ...
(Jan 25, 2017, Duke Chronicle)
Seizing the Memes of Production
As trivial as it may seem, The Great Meme Wars and the chaos it wrought on social media likely had a very real effect on the 2016 election. By weaponizing their memes, berating their targets with aggressive rhetorical strategies, and generally acting ...
(Jan 25, 2017, Seattle Weekly)
There's A Good Reason Melania Trump Got Serious In That Frowns Meme
There's a meme going around that purports to show First Lady Melania Trump laughing and enjoying life on the inauguration stage Friday behind her husband, President Donald Trump, until he turns and speaks to her, at which point she is immediately ...
(Jan 25, 2017, The Federalist)
Atlantic County Freeholder chided for Women's March meme remarks
Gail Biel, right, of Linwood, was among those who spoke out against Atlantic County Freeholder John Carman because of a meme he posted on Facebook on Saturday during the Women's March on Washington. Carman did not apologize during Tuesday's ...
(Jan 25, 2017, Press of Atlantic City)
Melania Trump looking sad has become a meme and we can't look away
Donald Trump has been characterised as the first 'Twitter President'. Keeping up the family's reputation, Melania Trump became a meme within hours of becoming First Lady.. On inauguration day many people were captivated by the expression of outgoing ...
(Jan 25, 2017, The indy100)
Salt Bae meme chef Nusret Gökçe to open London steak restaurant
London diners, who are also partial to the odd viral meme, will no doubt be elated that Nusret Gökçe– aka 'salt bae' – is planning to open a restaurant in the UK capital. Amid the 'fake news', Donald Trump tweets and real news about alarming world ...
(Jan 25, 2017, The Independent)
A step-by-step guide to a meme about Richard Spencer and punching a Nazi in the face
The meme even became an ethical question (“Is it OK to punch a Nazi?”), and a virtual bounty hunt for the guy who did the punching. Here's a step-by-step guide to how arguably the first major meme of 2017 ended up being a video of Spencer being punched ...
(Jan 25, 2017, National Post)
Here's the Melania Frowning Meme in Context; Judge for Yourself
In the days since President Donald Trump's inauguration as the 45th President of the United States, one moment from the swearing in has exploded more than any other in the meme-heavy world of Twitter. That would be this GIF of his wife, Melania Trump, ...
(Jan 25, 2017, Mediaite)
Jeb Bush Refuses to Confirm if He Is Actually "Comrade Jeb," World's Best Meme
During President Donald Trump's inauguration events on Friday, Richard Spencer, the neo-Nazi Ken doll, stood on a street corner in Washington, D.C., explaining the significance of the Pepe the Frog meme to a reporter who has apparently never once used ...
(Jan 25, 2017, Miami New Times)
Trump's First Executive Order Is Now a Highly Exploitable Meme Template
"Never hold up a sign or a piece of paper" should be 101-level media training for celebrities and politicians in 2017, but many have been slow to catch on to the idea that Photoshop exists. Paper can turn any bland photo opportunity into a highly ...
(Jan 25, 2017, The Daily Dot)
