Opinion | Whoever Donald Trump Chooses as His Running Mate, Please Let It Not Be a Woman
Whoever Donald Trump chooses as his running mate, please let it not be a woman. Perhaps you think it’s beside the point to worry over this. But before writing off the vice presidency as a distraction, remember, three years ago, his vice president stood between democracy and autocracy, after he noticed at the very last […]
Opinion | Taylor Swift, Donald Trump and the Right’s Abnormality Problem
There was a brief period in the later part of the Covid-19 pandemic, between the moment when Glenn Youngkin swept into the Virginia governorship and the full political return of Donald Trump, when I became convinced that American liberalism was headed for a truly epochal defeat in 2024. It seemed then that — under the […]
Opinion | Donald Trump Isn’t Funny Anymore
In 1986, when I was a college student, I bristled every time I saw yet another fawning profile of a certain arrogant young real estate developer. The person of whom I speak is, of course, Donald Trump. As polarizing as he is now, Mr. Trump was then enjoying a press honeymoon — even Mike Wallace, […]
Ryder Cup 2023: Luke Donald ‘would consider’ captaining Europe in 2025
Luke Donald has now won all five of his Ryder Cup appearances as a player and captain Luke Donald “would consider” staying on to captain Europe at the 2025 Ryder Cup. Europe claimed a 16½-11½ victory against the United States, leading to chants of “two more years”. “Well obviously I appreciate that from the players. […]
Ryder Cup: Europe eye ‘fast start’ against US after altering strategy in Rome, says Luke Donald
Luke Donald has Europe’s 2012-winning Ryder Cup captain Jose Maria Olazabal among his vice captains this week Venue: Marco Simone Golf and Country Club, Rome Dates: 29 Sep – 1 Oct Coverage: Live radio commentary on BBC Sounds, live text updates on BBC Sport website and daily highlights on BBC2 Luke Donald has changed Europe’s […]
Ryder Cup 2023: Luke Donald says Europe’s female players can only be ‘good inspiration’ for his team
Luke Donald was part of four successful European Ryder Cup teams as a player Europe’s women retaining the Solheim Cup is “good inspiration” for the men’s team with the Ryder Cup starting on Friday, says captain Luke Donald. Europe go into the 44th edition of the biennial match, in Rome, on the back of a […]