Kunal Dey

About Author

Kunal Dey, a senior news writer at news.meaww, is a computer engineer turned political observer based in Bengaluru, India. His journey into the political realm was sparked by the seismic impact of Donald Trump's historic triumph in 2016. With a background in science and technology, Kunal brings a unique perspective to his coverage of US and world politics. When he isn't covering the goings on in Capitol Hill, Kunal enjoys driving cars, lifting weights, immersing himself in literature, culinary exploits, and serenading the strings of his guitar.

Area of Interest

Kunal has extensively covered election cycles, polls, primaries, campaigns, and pivotal events shaping the American political landscape. His writings delve into a wide spectrum of political ideologies, addressing libertarian, conservative, and liberal viewpoints. Kunal navigates the complex world of political information, ensuring a balanced understanding by drawing insights from diverse media outlets and publications across the political spectrum.

Previous Experiences

Kunal has previously been a co-founder of multiple startups in the logistics and software industries respectively, overseeing branding, content, operations and helping improve the overall throughputs of various clients via automation

LATEST

6 wild conspiracy theories around Trump assassination attempt: From fake blood to smiling agents

Despite claims of fake elements, evidence like eyewitnesses and recovered firearms proved the seriousness of the attack on Donald Trump

Jul 18

'Absolute nonsense': Trump blasted for claiming Black Americans are 'going to die' as they're losing jobs to illegal immigrants

In a recent interview, Donald Trump claimed that Black Americans have been affected the most by the rising migrant crisis

Jul 18

'Smug and arrogant' Thomas Matthew Crooks ridiculed classmate for backing Donald Trump in 2016

The latest account of Thomas Crooks' behavior comes from Vincent Taormina, who went to high school with him during the 2016 presidential race

Jul 18

Biden trolled as he held 'rambling' Zoom call with Dems that was 'worse than debate' just before Trump's assassination attempt

As per sources, Joe Biden repeatedly lost his train of thought during the call and appeared dismissive of concerns regarding his reelection bid

Jul 18

The origins of 'JD' Vance: Donald Trump's VP pick has a unique history of name changes

Born James Donald Bowman in Middletown, Ohio, JD Vance's early life was marked by a series of difficult adaptations

Jul 17

'Nice PR attempt': Donald Trump Jr trolled for claiming he's been 'blacklisted' from Fox News despite recent interviews

Donald Trump Jr made the claim during the RNC, saying that Rupert Murdoch's media empire, which includes Fox News, 'is not what it used to be'

Jul 17

'Master manipulator': Nancy Pelosi trolled after report claims she's trying to 'ease' Biden out of 2024 race

Nancy Pelosi has now been convinced that keeping Joe Biden on the ticket would result in a Democratic loss of the White House

Jul 17

Ron DeSantis wins internet as he makes Trump laugh after comparing Biden's time in office to Weekend at Bernie's

Ron DeSantis made a brutal joke about Joe Biden that made Donald Trump laugh

Jul 17

'Flip flopper': Donald Trump slammed as he says 'I'm for TikTok' despite previously labeling it threat

Donald Trump said, 'I’m for TikTok because you need competition, if you don’t have TikTok, you have Facebook and Instagram'

Jul 16

'God help us all': Biden sparks backlash as he says Kamala Harris ‘could be president of the United States’ in NAACP speech

Joe Biden gave no indication of stepping down, instead outlining his plans for the first 100 days of a potential second term

Jul 16

'Stop crying': Marjorie Taylor Greene slammed for remarks against transgenderism during RNC speech

Marjorie Taylor Greene delivered an incendiary speech bashing transgenderism and 'illegal aliens' on the first night of the RNC

Jul 16

The meteoric rise of JD Vance: From 'Hillbilly Elegy' author to Trump's vice presidential nominee

JD Vance established himself as one of Donald Trump's most aggressive and effective surrogates

Jul 16

Biden labeled 'unbelievably bad' as he calls himself a 'Zionist' who's done more for Palestinians than anybody else

This was the first time in weeks that President Joe Biden spoke about the war in Gaza, shifting focus from the predominant media scrutiny over his age

Jul 16

Donald Trump's running mate JD Vance keeps shifting his stance on abortion

In a recent Meet the Press interview, Ohio Senator JD Vance clearly aligned himself with former president Donald Trump on abortion policy

Jul 15

Former FBI Special Agent Kenneth Gray links 'diversity' hiring to security failures at Trump rally

Kenneth Gray, an ex-FBI special agent experienced in counterterrorism and crisis management, voiced concerns over the security breaches on Saturday

Jul 15

Trump's would-be assassin Thomas Crooks was rejected from high school rifle team for 'comically bad' shooting skills

Thomas Crooks' actions resulted in the death of a Donald Trump supporter and injured two others, while the former president was grazed by a bullet

Jul 15

Is Trump having his 'Reagan moment'? Supporters laud his response to assassination attempt drawing parallel to 1981 incident

The attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump brought comparisons to the 1981 attempt on president Ronald Reagan’s life

Jul 15

'Utter mess of a failure': Secret Service slammed for saying it is 'confident' in security measures for RNC, won't make any changes

The Secret Service has reportedly established a 'hard' perimeter closer to Fiserv Forum, where Donald Trump and other GOP figures will address the delegates

Jul 14

Trump credits border patrol chart for saving his life as doctor reveals ex-president was 'quarter of an inch' from certain death

Donald Trump glanced at a border patrol chart displayed next to the stage which turned out to be pivotal in saving his life

Jul 14

Joe Biden enhances Donald Trump’s security after assassination attempt, Internet asks 'more chubby DEI hires?'

Joe Biden revealed that he had instructed the Secret Service to provide Donald Trump with every necessary 'resource' to ensure his safety after the attack

Jul 14

From Kennedy to Trump: A chronicle of assassination attempts on former and sitting US presidents

From Andrew Jackson to Donald Trump, American presidents have had to brave assassination attempts since the 19th century

Jul 14

'They’re giving up': Biden campaign trolled for pulling down TV ads after Trump assassination attempt

The shooting resulted in the death of one member of the crowd and the shooter, with another audience member remaining in critical condition

Jul 14

Sen JD Vance labeled 'monstrous' as he blames Joe Biden's 'rhetoric' for Trump assassination attempt

JD Vance said, 'The central premise of the Biden campaign is that President Donald Trump is an authoritarian fascist who must be stopped at all costs'

Jul 14

Donald Trump's supporters hail viral photo captured seconds after assassination attempt as his 'Iwo Jima' moment

Following the Butler rally shooting, Evan Vucci captured a now-viral photo of a wounded Donald Trump waving his fist against the backdrop of the US flag

Jul 14

'He had a head shot': Physician at Donald Trump's rally attempts to save severely injured victim

At Trump's rally in Butler, PA, the physician, mistaking gunfire for firecrackers, rushed to aid a victim bleeding profusely from a head wound

Jul 13

'They should be arrested': Outrage as report claims White House scripted cabinet officials' questions before meeting with Joe Biden

President Joe Biden's Cabinet meetings have been characterized as highly scripted affairs, with briefing sessions conducted beforehand as per reports

Jul 12

Is Jill Biden urging Joe Biden to NOT exit 2024 race? A look at her most controversial moments

While there have been no accusations of plagiarism or inappropriate wardrobe choices, Jill Biden has not been entirely free from controversy

Jul 12

How George Clooney’s wife Amal influenced his critical op-ed urging Joe Biden to withdraw from presidential race

Democrat George Clooney recently made headlines with a scathing New York Times op-ed criticizing President Joe Biden

Jul 12

'He insists on embarrassing himself': Joe Biden mocked as he admits 'catching hell' from wife Jill for working too much

In a press conference, President Joe Biden faced criticism after admitting that his wife, Jill Biden, chastised him for his demanding work schedule

Jul 12

'She is us. We are her': Biden trolled as Italian PM Giorgia Meloni rolls eyes and checks imaginary watch waiting for POTUS at NATO summit

Giorgia Meloni's exasperation was unmistakable as she and other world leaders awaited the arrival of Joe Biden and Jens Stoltenberg

Jul 11

Replacing Biden? Potential candidates and key facts to know if POTUS drops out of 2024 race

The process of replacing Joe Biden as Democratic presidential nominee could prove to be very complex

Jul 11

'This is illegal': Judge Arthur Engoron blasted for limiting Trump's subpoena of external lawyer over ex-parte talk about NY fraud trial

The lawyer in question, Adam Leitman Bailey, had provided unsolicited advice about the case while Judge Arthur Engoron’s decision was pending

Jul 11

Who is standing up for struggling Joe Biden? Lessons Democrats can glean from Richard Nixon

Democratic congressional candidates and leaders offer vague statements of support, while a growing contingent is calling for the President to step down

Jul 11

Joe Biden trolled after he backs AFL-CIO in bizarre response to questions about George Clooney's scathing op-ed

George Clooney's op-ed in the NYT called for Joe Biden to step aside from the 2024 presidential race

Jul 10

'He won't pass': Joe Biden trolled as one of his closest friends wants him to take neurological exam and 'release results'

Chris Whipple, Biden's biographer, revealed a close friend's suggestion for Biden to undergo a full neurological exam and disclose the results publicly

Jul 10

10 US Presidents who allegedly cheated on their wives: From John F Kennedy to Bill Clinton

With great power comes perhaps lust as many US Presidents have been accused of affairs and scandals

Jul 10

‘God willing’: Biden trolled after Sen Michael Bennet warns Trump on track to defeat POTUS ‘by a landslide’ in November

Michael Bennet was reportedly among three Democratic lawmakers who raised alarms about President Biden’s chances against Trump

Jul 10

Joe Biden trolled after report reveals POTUS couldn't recall the word ‘veteran’ before asking crowd for help at 2023 event

Joe Biden, 81, had to ask the audience for help, describing a veteran as 'a person who served in the Army or Navy'

Jul 10

'Obvious for years': Internet agrees as Democrat neurologist Dr Tom Pitts says Joe Biden shows sign of Parkinson's

Dr Tom Pitts, a New York-based neurologist, suggested that President Joe Biden is displaying 'features of neurodegeneration'

Jul 10

‘She is so unpopular’: Kamala Harris mocked as she defends ‘fighter’ Biden and takes swipe at Trump in Las Vegas rally

Joe Biden's lackluster debate performance sparked speculations about Kamala Harris becoming the Democratic nominee

Jul 9

Democratic donor Dmitri Mehlhorn explains why 'stubborn' Joe Biden will not drop out of 2024 race

Dmitri Mehlhorn is among the most powerful Democratic funders and defenders of President Joe Biden

Jul 9

A crucial history lesson for Jill Biden: Lady Bird Johnson's pivotal role in convincing Lyndon B Johnson to step down

Lady Bird Johnson played an instrumental role in shaping and executing the strategy that led Lyndon B Johnson to step aside after a single term

Jul 9

5 questions about Biden's health answered as concerns over President's fitness grow after debate

At 81 years old, Joe Biden's health has become a focal point for many voters as the November election approaches

Jul 9

'Correct on all counts': Internet agrees with Trump as he says Joe Biden won't drop out since Jill Biden is 'having a good time'

Donald Trump thinks Joe Biden will stay put in the race because his wife, Jill Biden, would like to see him continue despite his very public decline

Jul 9

'DEI hire goes to victim mode': Karine Jean-Pierre ripped after tense exchange with reporters over denial of Parkinson's treatment for Biden

The White House press secretary struggled to maintain control amid a barrage of questions about whether Joe Biden was being treated for Parkinson's

Jul 8

'Still can't follow that': Joe Biden trolled for getting large-print instructions with photos before events

The revelation raises questions about Biden’s fitness for office, especially following his poor performance in a recent debate against Trump

Jul 8

A look at key evidences in Donald Trump's hush money trial central to his immunity claims

Donald Trump's lawyers argued that verdict should be overturned because some evidence involved 'official acts' that should not have been shown

Jul 8

'They lied': Claudia Tenney garners support as she calls for prosecution of 51 intel officials over alleged Hunter Biden laptop cover-up

'The 51' refers to former high-ranking intelligence officials who signed a letter suggesting that the Hunter Biden laptop story bore the hallmarks of a Russian disinformation campaign

Jul 8

From late arrival to repeated gaffes, a series of blunders led to Biden's debate debacle against Trump

Blaming a cold and a 'bad night', Joe Biden appeared frail, confused and struggled to finish sentences during the debate

Jul 7

'Knives out for sleepy Joe': Biden trolled as four senior House Dems, including Jerry Nadler, call for prez to withdraw from 2024 race

Representatives Jerry Nadler, Mark Takano, Adam Smith, and Joe Morelle were among those advocating for Joe Biden to step aside

Jul 7