#MemeOfTheWeek

Saturday November 14, 2015

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#MemeOfTheWeek: Rewriting Songs For Politicians

November 14, 2015 • It turns out everyone likes mocking politicians, especially the Internet. From "I Want You To Love Me," to "Barack the Casbah," we round up #NewSongsForPoliticians.

Saturday October 24, 2015

#MemeOfTheWeek: The Drake-ification Of The Week In Politics

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#MemeOfTheWeek: The Drake-ification Of The Week In Politics

October 24, 2015 • Nothing was safe from Drake and his viral Hotline Bling video this week. Not even politics.

Saturday October 17, 2015

#MemeOfTheWeek: The Strange, Sad Case Of #FeelTheChafe

Former Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee at the first Democratic presidential debate Tuesday. John Locher/AP hide caption

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#MemeOfTheWeek: The Strange, Sad Case Of #FeelTheChafe

October 17, 2015 • The hashtag started out as a throwaway joke from a man who knew next to nothing about Democratic presidential candidate Lincoln Chafee. And then the Internet turned it mean.

Saturday September 19, 2015

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#MemeOfTheWeek: Vines of the #GOPdebate

September 19, 2015 • Vine was a sort of real-time spin room for this week's GOP debate. And it was hilarious.

Saturday September 12, 2015

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#MemeOfTheWeek: Obama Sings The Weeknd, Sort Of

September 12, 2015 • They've been with us for some time now — lip dubs of politicians singing pop songs. But for whatever reason, it never really gets old.

Saturday September 5, 2015

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Rand Paul 2016 app

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#MemeOfTheWeek: 'Stand With Rand'

September 5, 2015 • NPR's Politics team will be highlighting Internet trends making waves throughout the election. This week, we're highlighting a a Rand Paul app gone wild.