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Twenty seals all begging for a piece of raw fish: on this week’s Democratic TV debates

What is the best way to beat Donald Trump and who can do it? Democrats can’t agree on either.

By Dave Schilling

Twenty seals all begging for a piece of raw fish: on this week’s Democratic TV debates

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The tortured politics of the Super Bowl

Sunday is the championship game of America’s National Football League, between the Los Angeles Rams and the New England…

By Dave Schilling

Kanye West’s praise for Donald Trump reveals the enduring appeal of the daddy dictator

West said he “didn’t have a lot of male energy in my home.” The implication being that Donald Trump could…

By Dave Schilling

The artist as entrepreneur: why Jay-Z’s billionaire status feels hollow

The rapper Jay-Z is a billionaire now, and I suppose I’m supposed to be excited. Jay, 49, born Shawn…

By Dave Schilling

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