Mark Hays is the Associate Director, Cryptocurrency and Financial Technology at Demand Progress Education Fund and Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund. Days before taking the oath of office, Donald Trump and his family launched a new cryptocurrency token — known informally as a meme coin — called $TRUMP, as …
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Haliey “Hawk Tuah Girl” Welch joined the storied ranks of Yo La Tengo, Japanese Breakfast, 50 Cent, and Grimace by throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at a New York Mets game. Welch took the mound Thursday as the Mets faced off against the Oakland Athletics, and her throw was …
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I t’s a sweltering July morning in Nashville and Haliey Welch has just ordered her first ever café Cubano. Sitting in a booth at a nearly empty Pinewood Social, a usually bustling tourist hotspot overlooking the Cumberland River, she takes a sip of the sugary concoction and makes an exaggerated …
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Tim Dickerson and DeArius Marlow just want some damn credit. In a recent interview with The New York Times, the two men who filmed the now-viral “Hawk Tuah Girl” for their YouTube channel “Tim & Dee TV” described the bewildering and, at times, frustrating past 10 days since posting their …
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The internet’s latest main character, Haliey “Hawk Tuah Girl” Welch, has officially started making the podcast rounds, giving her first interview to Brianna LaPaglia on the Plan Bri podcast. LaPaglia shared a 13-minute chat with Welch on YouTube that looked like it was recorded backstage at Zach Bryan’s concert in …
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When the Iron Sheik died last year at 81, the pro wrestling villain left behind his finishing move, the Camel Clutch, scores of hilarious yet polarizing tweets, and a cut-and-dry POV toward life: You were either the real (a legit person) or a jabroni (a hack) — there was no …
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Over the past few days, social media has been set ablaze thanks to a viral on-the-street interview with a young woman with a particular favorite sex move. The initial video, posted by creator duo Tim and Dee TV on June 11, captures a young woman, named Haliey, being asked what …
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When you call Fathead Threads, a Tennessee-based embroidery and apparel brand, a deep South-inflected twang is on the voicemail: “If you’re looking for Hawk Tuah hats, head to Facebook,” the voice says. The owner of the voice is Jason Poteete, who is currently in the bizarre position of serving as …
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