Why I'm supporting Kamala Harris and Joe Biden
After months of speculation, Joe Biden’s search for a governing partner culminated in the somewhat unsurprising selection of Senator...
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Master of the Senate is an immersive long read
During lockdown, a maelstrom of Twitter accounts have emerged that meticulously judge the décor, artwork and bookshelves of television...
Elizabeth Warren’s failed presidency campaign
At the start of the race to become the Democratic candidate, Elizabeth Warren seemed to be a firm favourite. She was a solid progressive...
Love or hate him, there were few so sincere: a look at the legacy of Bernie Sanders
I try to make a point not to idolise politicians, but I think it is hard not to look at Bernie Sanders and find characteristics worthy of...
Celebrities’ comments on current affairs; ignorant or inspiring?
This year saw the arrival of the 77th annual Golden Globe Awards and it was hosted by Ricky Gervais. In his usual provocative style, he...
Biden: The Right Choice for Modern Democrats?
The former Vice President, Joe Biden has been a figure in American politics for over 40 years. He served in the Senate for the State of...
Trump has proved that anyone can run for President
It is an understatement to say that celebrity involvement was an influence in the 2016 presidential election, so it is ultimately...
Why it’s the right time for the US to leave the INF treaty
The INF (Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces) treaty was instrumental in easing tensions between the US and the Soviet Union and avoiding...
Donald Trump is the only one benefitting from celebrity involvement in politics
With Taylor Swift and Kanye West being the latest additions to the growing list of celebrities delving into the political arena,...
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