2017 Grammy Awards: Adele Upsets Beyoncé, Chance Arrives, Politics Pop

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2017 Grammy Awards: Adele Upsets Beyoncé, Chance Arrives, Politics Pop (Slightly)

NPR
Katy Perry, who stumped for Hillary Clinton, ended a performance of new single “Chained to the Rhythm” bathed in a projection of the preamble to the Constitution – a gesture that seemed less overtly political than one that simply acknowledged politics

Beyoncé, Katy Perry and A Tribe Called Quest Bring Politics to the Grammys

New York Times
But just when it seemed like the show would end with only subtle nods to politics, Busta Rhymes and A Tribe Called Quest took the stage for a performance of “We the People,” a blunt protest song.

The Rot in French Politics

New York Times
The rot in French politics runs deep. On Tuesday, a French judge ordered former President Nicolas Sarkozy to stand trial on charges of illegally financing his failed 2012 political campaign. Meanwhile, Marine Le Pen, the leader of the National Front

Science entering a new frontier: Politics

Phys.Org
“There is a saying that all politics is local, but I think it’s fair to say all science is international,” he said.

Grammys 2017: Lukas Graham talks politics on the red carpet

CBS News
Grammy-nominated Danish pop group Lukas Graham isn’t afraid to talk politics, even in today’s climate. “You guys, musicians, are in a position to use your music to reflect back what’s happening around the world,” CBSN’s Vladimir Duthiers pointed out

Grammys 2017: The top political moments

CBS News
The 2017 Grammys contained more than a few notable political moments, some more subtle than others. Host James Corden broke the seal on political statements, name-checking President Donald Trump in his “Hamilton”-esque rap at the top of the show …

Pocketbooks Follow Politics After Trump Tweets

NBCNews.com
Before Donald Trump was president, he was a brand – from his TV show to his clothing line to his steaks. Now after surprising many by winning the White House, the Trump brand may have even more power, but it is also deeply connected to the divisive …

Politics in the spotlight at the Grammys

San Francisco Chronicle
The 2017 awards season is as much about politics as entertainment, and has been since Meryl Streep’s headline-grabbing public rebuke of then-President-elect Donald Trump at the Golden Globes in early January.

Politics trumps romance for many singles

Boston Herald
In a time of protests, public outcry and pink hats, every- one is talking about politics – but that’s of course the last thing you should do on a date.

Could LeBron James be president? Should sportswriters talk politics? Cleveland sports podcast

cleveland.com  – ‎2 hours ago‎
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Sports and politics are colliding everywhere now. Donald Trump just had dinner with Bob Kraft, the owner of the New England Patriots.

Politics and poetry reign at NY Fashion Week

Lincoln Journal Star
Politics and poetry reign at NY Fashion Week. By The Associated Press; Feb 12, 2017 Updated 4 hrs ago; (0). Politics and poetry reign at NY Fashion Week. Diane Bondareff. Rapper Trey Songz, left, attends the Public School runway show during Fashion …

BAFTA Awards Get Political: Stars Speak Out (and Take Dig) at American Politics

PEOPLE.com
Before the annual awards show even began, stars were vocal about the strained political situation in the U.S. after President Donald Trump was sworn into office last month.

Grammys Deliver on Promise of a Politically Charged Show

NBCNews.com
And the show itself kicked off with politics, as host James Corden included this line in his opening “rap”: “President Trump we don’t know what comes next.

Shoppers weigh boycott calls as buying gets more political

ABC News
Courtney Taylor and her boyfriend, Zach Tobias, ride the escalator at a mall in Whitehall, Pa., on Feb. 9, 2017. Taylor and Tobias don’t mix shopping with politics, but say it seems to be happening more often during the Donald Trump era as activists

What made the ACA succeed in some states? Hint: it’s not politics

PBS NewsHour
“The political process at the moment is not generating a conversation about how do we create a better replacement for the Affordable Care Act,” said Alice Rivlin, senior fellow at The Brookings Institution, who spearheaded the project.

Crazed pilot rants about politics and divorce over plane intercom

New York Post
A United Airlines pilot started ranting about her divorce and the state of politics over her plane’s intercom just before takeoff – then told passengers they could get lost if they didn’t like it, according to video and passengers.

Northern Ireland’s peace generation frozen out by politics of war

Reuters
“The frustration that young people speak to us about (is that) whilst they are working hard to … overcome barriers and deal with legacy issues, they feel that this doesn’t always happen in mainstream politics,” said Chris Quinn, 39, director of the

Texas pizza joint slices pie with politics and a Donald Trump border

Chron.com
Politics and religion aren’t generally a good mix. At one West Texas pizza joint, though, politics and pie seem to make a perfect blend.

Do politics have a place in award shows?

WTSP.com
ST. PETERSBURG, FL — With the Grammy’s airing Sunday, some are worried that the artists will use the award show to sound off on politics. We’ve seen it popping up a lot since President Donald Trump took office. We posed a simple question on our 10News …

No Republicans Need Apply

National Review
One of the less understood criticisms of progressivism is that it is totalitarian, not in the sense that kale-eating Brooklynites want to build prison camps for political nonconformists (except for the ones who want to lock up global-warming skeptics

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