5 d. ago Ryan Kent faces 2 instant Seattle hurdles as Rangers story triggers MLS transfer that’s been in the making for YEARS

The former Ibrox hero has put pen to paper on a short-term deal until the end of the season

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5 d. ago First Trump joked he wanted a third term. Then he got serious | Moira Donegan

The US president made himself explicit this week by saying: ‘I’m not joking’ when asked about his ambitions to stay in officeJokes have a specific relation to Trumpian politics: they are the tip of the spear for introducing illegal or once-unacceptable ideas to the public, under a thick gloss of irony or plausible deniability, to advance a far-right agenda.In 2016, Donald Trump’s support from the young, online “alt-right” was underestimated in part because so much of the profession of love for Trump, and for his racist and authoritarian ambitions, came in the form of supposed jokes. Trump himself, meanwhile, uses humor to charm and titillate, making jokes to demean adversaries, get audiences on his side, and hint, with winking coyness, about his next move. This has been his strategy for years.Moira Donegan is a Guardian US columnist Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Chopped off goal vs Rangers triggers leading referee as he goes public over 'glossed over' incident

The incident passed without much ado on Saturday night but Dundee boss Tony Docherty can barely hide his contempt

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8 d. ago Marco Rose to Rangers murmur explodes as key trigger unlocks 49ers tie up for boss who already knows Celtic assignment

The German boss has been axed by RB Leipzig - but could still attract attention from Rangers incoming owners

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3 w. ago Manic Street Preachers fans are just realising what the band's name actually means

The true origin of the name "Manic Street Preachers" remains unclear, with various theories suggesting it could reference a passerby’s comment to lead vocalist James Dean Bradfield

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3 w. ago Dining across the divide: ‘He said you need strong leaders. Then he referenced Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage’

The retired engineer and NHS worker chewed over social housing and strong leaders. Could they find common ground on Covid?Bob, 67, Newton Abbot, DevonOccupation Retired businessman, used to run a small tool-making company Continue reading...

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last month Liverpool: Ivan Juric explains why first Mohamed Salah penalty should not have been allowed

Saints boss left frustrated by refereeing decision as Premier League leaders come from behind

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