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

'And she believed him?' Internet mocks Katie Britt as she says Speaker Johnson reassured ‘it will be fine’ ahead of SOTU response

Katie Britt also shared that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell called her before Johnson did, asking if she could deliver the rebuttal

Mar 14

'Every investor knows it': Internet backs Ken Griffin as GOP mega-donor predicts Trump will win 2024 elections if held 'right now'

The CEO of Citadel voiced his confidence in Donald Trump's ability to secure victory over Joe Biden in a hypothetical election scenario

Mar 14

'Federal prison': Liz Cheney trolled amid speculation about her next move and role in 2024 election

With Cheney’s staunch opposition to Trump, pundits and strategists are dissecting her next move with keen interest

Mar 14

Rep Ken Buck claims three House Republicans will resign alongside him over Trump nomination, Internet says 'that would be excellent'

Ken Buck didn't name potential resignees, but Valadao, Massie, Roy, Bucshon, Pence, and Gallagher faced scrutiny over Trump nomination

Mar 14

First Lady Jill Biden and Christina Aguilera unite for abortion rights advocacy, Internet says 'if this was 2004 I'd be impressed'

The duo addressed the trend of state-level abortion bans that have swept across the nation following the 2022 Supreme Court decision

Mar 13

5 key takeaways from House hearing on Robert Hur's probe into Biden's handling of classified documents

Robert Hur appeared at a hearing in Congress to explain and defend his work

Mar 13

'Harmful and irresponsible': Candace Owens slammed over debunked claim regarding Brigitte Macron's gender

The debunked theory gained traction once again after Macron's step-daughter, Tiphaine Auziere, addressed the claims in an interview with Paris Match

Mar 13

'This cannot possibly be true': Internet weighs in as Karine Jean-Pierre affirms White House doesn't digitally alter Biden's photos

The inquiry arose amidst a backdrop of controversy sparked by the revelation that Princess Kate digitally altered a photograph posted on social media

Mar 13

'Both sides hate him': Internet slams Joe Biden after pro-Palestinian protester calls him 'Genocide Joe' at Atlanta rally

Joe Biden was heckled during a rally at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, where he faced criticism over his administration's support for Israel

Mar 12

Joe Biden slammed as Gold Star dad Steve Nikoui highlights botched Afghan withdrawal after SOTU arrest

Nikoui revealed that his outburst was unplanned but stemmed from his frustration over Biden's failure to acknowledge his son's sacrifice

Mar 12

'Good for her': Internet lauds Rep Nancy Mace as she declares boycott of ABC following spat with George Stephanopoulos

Nancy Mace declared, 'Good effing luck getting me back on', following her contentious exchange with ABC host George Stephanopoulos over Donald Trump

Mar 12

'Pretty little liar': Internet shreds Katie Britt after human trafficking survivor slams Alabama Senator for inaccurate claims in SOTU response

Karla Jacinto, the woman in question, said that she was trafficked before Joe Biden's term, and expressed her disdain for politicians exploiting her story for political gain

Mar 12

'Best guy for the job': Trump hailed for declaring he's not a conservative but 'a man of common sense'

Trump dismissed the notion that his victory in 2024 will lead to years of 'getting even'

Mar 12

Liberals rejoice as Alex Jones threatens political 'warpath' after Trump takes credit for getting Covid vaccine approved in just 9 months

Alex Jones accused Donald Trump of spreading 'bull s***' after the former POTUS said he got Covid vaccines approved in just 9 months

Mar 11

'There is literally a video': Internet aghast as White House says Biden didn't apologize for calling Laken Riley's alleged killer an 'illegal'

Joe Biden faced backlash from fellow Democrats for his use of the term 'illegal' when referring to Jose Antonio Ibarra

Mar 11

Bernie Sanders urges progressives to support Joe Biden despite growing dissent, Internet says ‘not going to happen’

Bernie Sanders stressed the critical importance of rallying behind Joe Biden in the general election

Mar 11

Internet sides with Trump as he revives feud with Megyn Kelly claiming she's making career by 'pretending she likes me'

Donald Trump recounted the infamous 2015 GOP presidential debate where Megyn Kelly confronted him about his treatment of women

Mar 11

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'Obnoxious little man': Internet backs Nancy Mace as she targets George Stephanopoulos in heated exchange over Trump support

George Stephanopoulos pressed Nancy Mace on her support for Trump despite allegations of rape against him

Mar 11

'Keep your mouth shut': Internet slams Andrew Cuomo as he blames NY Gov Kathy Hochul and President Joe Biden for migrant crisis in Bronx church speech

Andrew Cuomo directed his ire toward NY Governor Kathy Hochul and Joe Biden, accusing Albany politicians of burdening NYC with the entirety of the migrant influx

Mar 11

'The nerve of this woman': Senator Katie Britt slammed after she defends use of decades-old anecdote in SOTU rebuttal

The Republican senator aimed at Joe Biden's border policies, drawing attention to what she described as a crisis at the southern border

Mar 10

'Just WOW!' Internet slams Katie Britt for misrepresenting sex trafficking survivor's story in GOP rebuttal to Biden's SOTU address

Katie Britt delivered the GOP rebuttal to Joe Biden's SOTU address, during which she referenced a visit to the Del Rio sector of the Texas border

Mar 10

'Karma is coming': FDNY leaders criticized for threatening to go after firefighters who chanted 'Trump' during Letitia James' speech

Despite Letitia James' attempts to calm situation, disruption persisted, drawing attention from both attendees and department officials

Mar 10

'He's worthless': Internet backs Trump as he tears into Biden for apologizing after he called Laken Riley's alleged killer an ‘illegal’

Donald Trump accused Joe Biden of botching Laken Riley's name and apologizing for describing her alleged migrant killer as 'illegal'

Mar 10

'This is a 10/10': Internet sides with Trump campaign as ‘Not a Young Guy’ ad mocks Joe Biden’s stumbles and fumbles

The Trump ad starts with the same opening footage from the Biden campaign ad, showing the president acknowledging, 'Look, I’m not a young guy'

Mar 9

'He's practically a comic': Internet in splits as Donald Trump mimics Joe Biden's stutter and dry cough at fiery Georgia rally

The event was not just a platform for Trump to lambast Biden's policies but also an opportunity to engage with supporters

Mar 9

'Well, he had two jobs': Fani Willis trolled after it is revealed she paid 'lover' Nathan Wade nearly double the salary of his colleagues

Ashley Merchant accused Fani Willis of orchestrating inflated billing practices and even meeting Kamala Harris before indicting Donald Trump

Mar 7

'Dreadful seeming human': Internet rips Marjorie Taylor Greene for telling BBC journo to 'f**k off' over 'Jewish space lasers' question

The journalist was referencing a 2018 Facebook post where Greene speculated about the involvement of Jewish people in a California wildfire

Mar 7

'Way too soon': Internet slams Georgia Rep Mike Collins after Laken Riley's parents turn down his invite to Biden's SOTU address

Mike Collins revealed that the slain jogger's parents declined an invitation to attend the State of the Union address scheduled for March 7

Mar 7

'Proper conman': Internet aghast as Jason Palmer reportedly beat Joe Biden in American Samoa caucuses without ever visiting US territory

Jason Palmer's victory, securing 51 out of 91 votes cast in the territory's caucus on March 5, marked a notable upset, thwarting Joe Biden's otherwise sweeping victories

Mar 6

'Who was this guy anyways': Internet mocks Rep Dean Phillips as he terminates 2024 race and declares Joe Biden as 'our candidate'

The 55-year-old Democrat, conceded defeat, acknowledging that the American electorate had spoken

Mar 6

‘With who?’ Internet speculates after Joe Biden says he’ll ‘get in trouble’ for answering reporters’ questions

The incident unfolded at the launch of a task force aimed at lowering costs for American families, where the President seemed visibly perplexed

Mar 6

'Let him believe it': Internet trolls Joe Biden as he accuses press of ignoring five polls where he is beating Donald Trump

Despite Biden's claims, aggregators like RealClearPolitics and Five Thirty-Eight indicate Trump leading in recent national polls

Mar 6

6 takeaways from the Super Tuesday victories of Donald Trump and Joe Biden

The trajectory of the presidential race has definitely become clearer, pointing toward a potential rematch of the 2020 election

Mar 6

Internet not convinced Michelle Obama won't run for president in 2024 despite shutting down speculation

Republican supporters of Donald Trump have seized upon this speculation, imagining a scenario where Michelle Obama steps in to replace Joe Biden

Mar 5

'Now that’s pathetic': Joe Biden slammed online following surprise defeat to little-known entrepreneur in American Samoa Democratic caucuses

The defeat does not significantly alter his commanding lead overall, positioning him for a potential general election rematch against former President Donald Trump

Mar 5

'Who cares?' Mark Cuban mocked for saying he'd vote for Joe Biden over Donald Trump even if POTUS 'was being given last rites'

Mark Cuban said, 'If they were having his last wake, and it was him versus Trump, and he was being given last rites, I would still vote for Joe Biden'

Mar 5

‘He ain’t tough’: NBA legend Charles Barkley trolled after threatening to ‘punch’ Black people walking around with Trump’s mugshot

Speaking at the Black Conservative Federation's annual Honors Gala, Trump touted his mugshot as a symbol of admiration among Black voters

Mar 5

Internet calls out Joe Biden's 'hypocrisy' after he says Justice Clarence Thomas 'likes to spend a lot of time on yachts'

Joe Biden's comments came amid discussions about the potential for the conservative majority on the Supreme Court to revisit past precedents

Mar 5

'I’m buying another one today': Joe Biden faces backlash for vowing to ban assault weapons despite opposition from NRA

The NRA has unequivocally cast Biden as the enemy of gun owners, alleging his intentions to severely restrict gun rights through a series of proposed measures

Mar 4

Internet outraged as ex-Border Patrol chief Raul Ortiz say Biden and Kamala Harris 'never' spoke with him

Ortiz, who led the Border Patrol for two years, highlighted the lack of communication with the top leaders, saying it was a significant problem

Mar 4

Internet praises Tennessee Governor Bill Lee for deploying National Guard to southern border in solidarity with Texas

Gov. Bill Lee met with Tennessee National Guard members at Millington Tennessee Army National Guard Armory ahead of their voluntary deployment

Mar 4

'He never had a chance': Internet trolls Greg Abbott after he flatly rejects talk of becoming Donald Trump's running mate

Governor Abbott's decision comes amidst escalating concerns over the surge of migrants crossing the southern border into the United States

Mar 4

'It’s just the justice system working': Internet mocks Donald Trump as he accuses DOJ of 'election interference' ahead of Super Tuesday

Donald Trump's ire stems from his ongoing legal battles, notably the 40 federal charges he faces after allegations of retaining classified documents at his Florida estate

Mar 4

'He’ll be a great comedian': Internet mocks Donald Trump for claiming he 'purposely' lost DC primary to Nikki Haley

Nikki Haley's triumph in the nation's capital secured her the title of the first woman to win a Republican primary in US history

Mar 3

'Trash endorsing trash': Trump trolled for backing Mike Sapraicone for NY Senate despite donation to his prosecutor Letitia James

Trump's endorsement comes at a contentious moment, as Sapraicone faces criticism from within his own party and scrutiny from Democrats

Mar 3

'Disingenuous and coward': Internet slams Nikki Haley as she goes after male politicians for demonizing abortion issue

Haley noted that she has not committed to supporting any ban, asserting that she would only sign a bill that passes through Congress

Mar 3

Internet slams Donald Trump for describing North Carolina Lt Gov Mark Robinson as 'Martin Luther King on steroids'

Donald Trump likened North Carolina Lt Gov Mark Robinson to Martin Luther King Jr during a pre-Super Tuesday rally in Greensboro

Mar 3

'She deserves it': Internet slams Jill Biden as she faces repeated heckling during Arizona campaign event

The First Lady's call to action was abruptly interrupted by protesters who accused the Bidens of complicity in the Israel-Hamas conflict

Mar 3

'Laugh or cry?': Internet mocks Joe Biden following his Ukraine-Gaza mix-up during meeting with Italian Prime Minister

The 81-year-old president, known for verbal gaffes, twice confused Gaza with Ukraine as he announced the United States' intention to provide aid to the devastated Palestinian territory

Mar 3

'She must be arrested': Internet sides with Trump as he accuses DA Fani Willis of lying about 'sexcapades' with Nathan Wade

Donald Trump refuted DA Fani Willis' cash story, claiming that the trip she took with Nathan Wade were essentially funded by the people of Georgia

Mar 2