IN a sea of short-lived hype cycles token launches, Political Pump is emerging as a cultural movement for the next generation ...

Politics today is performance, and memes are its loudest cheerleaders—spreading fast, shaping beliefs, and signaling identity. Are we debating, or just rooting for our team?

One Texas Republican said the legislation could give "people up to a year in jail for failing to attach a disclosure to a cartoon." ...

Duterte supporters step up digital smear campaigns against opponents, using AI-generated content, after his ICC arrest.

When Political Memes Take on a Lie of Their Own As campaigns increasingly communicate via meme, cat videos are outranking reality. Listen to this article · 8:32 min Learn more ...

Meme lovers raged after the Texas House of Representatives passed a bill requiring disclaimers on digitally altered political media.

With the political spectrum the way it is right now, it can be hard to figure out where you stand. But political compass memes can help.

Misinformation spreads every day, on the political left and right. We all need to think more critically before we hit "share," George Korda writes.

Like political ads, memes about candidates and campaigns have “minimal” impact in shaping voter engagement, according to some Stanford professors.

From the attempted assassination of former President Trump, to President Biden dropping out of the election, and VP Kamala Harris stepping up... The news these past few weeks has been buck wild ...

More than once, memes that are mostly or completely detached from actual events have spilled off the internet into the three-dimensional reality of the presidential campaign itself.