Katy Balls: How Boris Johnson plans to reset his premiership https://bit.ly/3dwTB9o
"There are even some MPs who have begun to ask whether Johnson is really up to the job for the full term."
4 futurists on how to be forward-thinking in a post-COVID-19 world: Long-term thinking is especially challenging during times of uncertainty — but futurists are especially good at it. The Hustle asked some prominent voices in the space for some words of wisdom. https://bit.ly/2VbYLkU
What are cobots capable of? An A to Z guide to the tasks that collaborative robots can perform. https://bit.ly/37XZKtW
China on the campaign trail: The Democratic National Committee on Tuesday released an ad slamming Trump, saying his trade policy, specifically his trade war with China, has hurt American farmers. The ad is part of a campaign in the six figures that will target swing voters nationally and in battleground states like Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Michigan, Democrats said. See the ad here: https://bit.ly/31jwJaG
Political donors linked to China won access to Trump, GOP: WSJ reports, soon after Trump took office, people with ties to the Chinese state poured hundreds of thousands of dollars into his re-election bid to get close to and potentially influence the new president. The effort had early success in gaining access for those involved, helping them meet the president or top Republicans at fundraisers or at an internal GOP leadership meeting. https://on.wsj.com/3hU49CO
Prepare for a Biden landslide: National Journal reports, Trump's weekend rally in red-state Oklahoma, featuring empty seats, a canceled outdoor event, and a rambling speech that failed to land many punches against Biden, is a foreboding sign that his once rock-solid base is softening in the run-up to the election. Dealing with the triple threat of a pandemic, frayed race relations, and a battered economy, even some of the president's supporters are questioning whether he's up for the job. https://bit.ly/2NnNIAN
A crisis communications guru reveals his tricks of the trade: Thirty-year public relations veteran Edward Segal offered advice for companies navigating crises, such as working with journalists as opposed to ignoring them in hopes of avoiding a scandal. https://bit.ly/2YZ8XOE
"Social media has created an international echo chamber that can make it difficult to be heard or understood in a crisis"
Lessons on how futurists, like Amy Webb, cope with uncertainty https://bit.ly/2AW9dWQ
Joe Ryle: Why Conservatives should support a four-day week https://bit.ly/3hWHbLp
Miss Steerpike: Does Meghan have her eye on the White House? https://bit.ly/3hW2FId
"I know the Duchess of Sussex has political ambitions and I’ve been told that one day she wants to run for President." -- Lady Colin Campbell, the British socialite, speaking with the MailOnline.
