It seems the internet couldn’t resist turning Trump’s latest idea into a meme. After his recent announcement about renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America,” social media lit up ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Whether it’s a grinning Joe Biden as “Dark Brandon” or Donald Trump’s face superimposed onto a scene from HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” both presidential campaigns this year have embraced ...

Don't get me wrong, I have a sharp sense of humor. But there's a difference between laughing at the absurdities of life and ...

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?

On the “Jill Stein Dank Meme Stash” Facebook page, supporters of the Green Party Presidential candidate share bafflingly absurd and occasionally funny “dank memes” about her and the other ...

There's been an uptick in memes on the site iFunny slamming climate action. It's partially a fake news problem.

Most people think of memes as little more than funny pictures of animals, or inside jokes on the Internet. But in 2016, they became increasingly politicized.

Memes don't have to be funny or satirical, but that makes them more likely to be shared widely. And while politicians these days work to deliberately create and share memes, some of the most well ...

Both presidential campaigns this year have embraced digital memes, the lingua franca of social media.