Us Politics
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I analysed all of Donald Trump’s tweets. This is what I found
Trump rescripted the world to fit his themes by taking elements of news articles and viral videos to build his messages.
Michael Humphrey, The Conversation
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Why Biden’s refrain of ‘America is back’ is as delusional as Trump’s ‘Make America Great Again’
Making a fetish of normalcy is a form of American exceptionalism.
Liam Kennedy, The Conversation
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Joe Biden values strong India-US ties, Kamala Harris as VP cements relations, says White House
Harris is the first person of South Asian descent to occupy the position.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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I was on the WHO team that went to Wuhan to study the origins of coronavirus. Here’s what we found
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Bengal is seeing a Sushant Rajput-style moral panic over BJP leader’s arrest with cocaine
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Shortest completed Test match since 1935: Reactions to India's win after bizarre day in Motera
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Day-night Test: Axar Patel’s brilliance exposes amateurish England’s stubborn unwillingness to learn
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Who was Gangubai Kathiawadi, played by Alia Bhatt in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s movie?
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Biden’s inaugural speech and executive orders show that he wants America to re-engage with the world
Politics does not have to be a raging fire destroying everything in its path, he said in his maiden speech as the country’s commander-in-chief.
Scott Lucas, The Conversation
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What role will Kamala Harris play as the US vice president?
The office has traditionally been relatively insignificant, though it has become more influential in recent years.
Joshua Holzer, The Conversation
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Why some Trump supporters believe there’s another American Revolution coming
The mob that stormed the US Capitol on January 6 claimed they were only doing what the Founding Fathers had done in 1776.
Clare Corbould, The Conversation & Michael McDonnell, The Conversation
Video
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Watch: Bison return to this Canadian territory for the first time in over a century
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Watch: Rahul Gandhi enjoys a swim with fishermen of Kerala
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Watch: Comedian Munawar Faruqui is back with a joke after spending over a month in prison
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Watch: Milan Fashion Week 2021 goes digital. Here’s how a fashion brand celebrated ‘normal life’
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Watch: Korean band BTS performs ‘Life Goes On’ on television show
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Trumpism will live on long after twice-impeached Trump has left the White House
A new political formation, blending white supremacy, voter suppression, market fundamentalism and authoritarianism, will haunt the US for years to come.
Henry Giroux, The Conversation
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Despite his Twitter ban, Trump’s tweets remain relevant
His timeline, considered public property under the Presidential Records Act, is a way to hold him accountable for what he has said and done.
Audrey Courty, The Conversation
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The risks of impeaching Donald Trump a second time
The Democrats must realise that rushing into a political trial in the Senate, which they are bound to lose, may have unintended consequences for the future.
Markus Wagner, The Conversation
The Reel
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‘The Good Traitor’ trailer: A diplomat turns his back on his country to fight the Nazis
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Watch: Animated film ‘What Is Your Brown Number?’ satirises our obsession with fair skin
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‘Time to Dance’ trailer: Starring Sooraj Pancholi and Isabelle Kaif
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Who was Gangubai Kathiawadi, played by Alia Bhatt in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s movie?
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‘Pagglait’ teaser: Sanya Malhotra-led drama will be streamed on Netflix on March 26
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What happens to Trump next? Will he be jailed for his actions while he was in power?
A self-pardon, which is constitutional in the US, would tarnish the president’s legacy.
Thomas Klassen, The Conversation
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The threat of another violent insurrection in the US is far from over
Even once Joe Biden is in office, the menace of Trump’s continued influence will remain.
Jack L Rozdilsky, The Conversation
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The history of the Yellow Gadsden flag that was waved at the assault on US Capitol
At its core, the flag is a simple warning – but to whom, and from whom, has clearly changed.
Paul Bruski, The Conversation
The Field
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Third Test: Bizarre match, below-par batting from both sides, says Kohli after India’s emphatic win
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ISL: Sunil Chhetri scores 100th goal for Bengaluru FC but Blues lose to Jamshedpur FC
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Athletics: Hima Das makes winning return with gold in women’s 200m at Indian Grand Prix II
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Tennis: Rafael Nadal pulls out of Rotterdam Open due to troubles with his back
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Third Test: Virat Kohli surpasses MS Dhoni for most Test wins as India captain on home soil