A Post-Midterms Schaden-Friday Special

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The Midterms Techlash

As an electoral issue during the midterms, artificial intelligence was tied up with money in politics, with industry and government in cahoots, and with data centers feeling forced into communities. It was a big winner for Democrats this year, and all of these—plus the implicatio ... Show more

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The Blue State Solution

The Democrats basically got their best-case scenario to play out in the midterms. But that was only the election—so what’s the plan for governing here? A gaggle of Slatesters convenes to discuss live.Guests:Jim Newell, Slate’s senior politics writer and author of The Surge newsle ... Show more

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