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  1. Issue · Aug 9, 2026

    🌻 abdul el-sayed on AI (opens the original)

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    Earlier this week, left-wing insurgent Abdul El-Sayed won the Democratic Senate Primary in Michigan. He beat Haley Stevens, a four-term moderate Democratic Congresswoman who represented one of AIPAC’s biggest campaign spends, and who was endorsed by governor Gretchen Whitmer and Chuck Schumer. Abdul’s victory is a blow to the Democratic establishment in a crucial swing state—and a lesson in the kinds of fearless, populist, “fighter” candidates that today’s voters increasingly want to support. Hi

  2. Issue · Aug 3, 2026

    🌻 no data centers in my backyard (opens the original)

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    Driving in Wisconsin feels like cruising through Eden. It is unimaginably green given the heat-wave summer. There are fields of corn and clover blossoms and Queen Anne’s lace; in the temperate evenings, fireflies trace and weave star-trails between cottonwood trunks. Everyone we meet is generous, warmhearted, ready to show us the meaning of “Midwestern nice” one free beer at a time.In those halcyon environs, the data centers land like a spaceship crash.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img

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