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Rude, Ruthless and Regressive: The Government’s Treatment of Art Sector Professionals

Comment writer Daniella Murinas criticises the government's 'Rethink, Re-skill and Reboot’ campaign, arguing that it promotes a demeaning hierarchy of career achievement which places jobs in the arts at the bottom of the pile

The ‘Spycops’ Bill Signals the Next Step in the Government’s Culture War

Comment Writer Samir Sehgal considers the so-called 'Spycops' bill, arguing its implementation is both dangerous and indicates a further cultural shift to the right

No Political Power Play: Free School Meals Should Be a Right All Year Round

Comment Writer Miren Sowden discusses the recent debate in Parliament about whether to provide free school meals for children during the holidays, arguing that the hunger of children should not be politicised

Twitter Suspends Accounts Claiming to be Black Trump Supporters, But is it Too Late?

Comment Writer Erin Osgood discusses the dangers of fake news, examining the recent example of Twitter having to suspend fake accounts pretending to be black Trump supporters, and the damage caused by 'digital blackface'

A Deep Dive Into QAnon: The Conspiracy Threatening US Democracy

Comment Writer Samir Sehgal explores the influence of QAnon, suggesting its impact on US election day may be 'catastrophic'

Supreme Court Nomination: Is a Constitutional Crisis On The Cards?

Comment Writer Miren Sowden considers the rushed Supreme Court nomination of Amy Coney-Barrett, arguing that her election is not worth removing the risk of a potential constitutional crises

A Detriment to Donald Trump?: The Online Presidential Debate

Comment Writer Kit Parsons analyses the prospect of an online presidential debate, arguing that Trump's refusal to take part could be detrimental to his campaign

Why We Should All Care About the US Election

Comment Writer Colette Fountain suggests that Britons are wrong to dismiss US politics as irrelevant, exploring the reasons why this is the case

Trump v. Biden: The Worst Presidential Debate in Recent History?

Comment Writer Laura Bull analyses the 2020 US Presidential Debate, outlining the potential impacts of Trump and Biden's chaotic debating style

‘Don’t Kill Your Gran’: Students Scapegoated for Second Spike

Comment Writer Danielle Murinas discusses the current blame on young people for the spike of COVID-19 cases, arguing that this assumption is unfair

Who is Andrew Yang and Why Would He Have the Best Chance at Beating Trump?

Comment Writer considers Andrew Yang and his influence on US politics, arguing that he may have been the candidate best suited to beat Trump in November

Could Trump’s COVID-19 Diagnosis Finally Spell the End?

Comment Writer Erin Osgood discusses Donald Trump's recent positive test for COVID-19, questioning what it will mean for Trump's credibility and the future of coronavirus in America