Taylor Swift probably won’t affect Travis Kelce’s performance today
Swift’s attendance has not significantly affected Kelce’s stats
The Canadian truckers’ ‘freedom convoy’ disrupted life and blockaded borders. Did the protest succeed?
The trick, for activists, is to get authorities and other audiences to focus on their issues as well as their tactics.
If Fire Saga really wanted to win Eurovision, this is what they needed to know
Hint: it didn’t involve elves
For the Super Bowl, Bloomberg and Trump are each spending $10 million on ads.
How unusual is it for a contender for a party’s presidential nomination to drop so much cash on a single ad? Very.
If any Iranians supported Soleimani’s killing, it would’ve been dissidents on Twitter. The opposite happened.
The attack may have united Iranians in outrage against the U.S.
Trump’s nominated a new national security advisor. Don’t expect that to change much about Trump’s foreign policy.
Goodbye to John Bolton. Hello to Robert C. O’Brien.
Silicon Valley paints itself as a hotbed of free enterprise. Here’s how the government helped build it.
Margaret O’Mara’s book explains how government, women and marketing pizzazz helped build up Silicon Valley.
Trump goes to Tokyo. There will be pomp and photo ops.
Here’s what we’re not likely to see.
What the Super Bowl can teach us about foreign policy
In football and in international relations, the rules matter.
Since the NFL anthem protests, white fans like the white players more — and the black ones less.
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In the U.S., who votes and why? Here’s how the Constitution shapes the answers.
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In 3 charts, here’s how President Trump’s tweets differ from candidate Trump’s tweets
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Yes, consumers can change public policies — sometimes. Here are the challenges.
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Rising racial tensions won’t help Donald Trump. Here’s why.
Several Republican lawmakers responded to last week’s shooting of 12
Want to know when North Korea’s next aggressive act will be? Check British newspapers and a birthday calendar.
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How does the NFL's Roger Goodell stay in power? By acting like a dictator.
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How does the NFL’s Roger Goodell stay in power? By acting like a dictator.
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How to change minds about same-sex marriage
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Go for it on fourth down!
At some point in today's Super Bowl, it is likely
How NFL contracts are helping NFL players, but hurting their teams
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Superbowl Potpourri
* Where to get up-to-the-minute Superbowl win probabilities during the
Take a little, give a little: There’s no free lunch when the Senate reforms its rules
Today could have been the day when Senate Democrats went
A Congress Nerd’s Superbowl: Watching the Fiscal Cliff Game
Some people watch football; I watch Congress. The fiscal cliff
Finally, Some Good News for Democrats: Saints Win!
According to a "recent report":http://www.publicpolicypolling.com/pdf/PPP_Release_National_204.pdf from Public Policy Polling, Democrats
Bye bye, baseball — a rant
The players are packing their bags and heading down to
Just in time for the Super Bowl . . .
This somehow seemed Monkey Cage-worthy . . . Details here.
The Catch That Saved the U.S. Economy
Those who read this post a couple of days ago
Economic Self-interest and the Super Bowl: Let’s Cheer for a Giant Victory
Those of us who detest professional football nonethless have a