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Bipartisan Backlash to Data Centers Reshapes Political Landscape
A bipartisan backlash against data centers is spreading nationwide, raising questions about the political and economic implications. Additionally, a Democratic socialist upset in Florida and a Republican senator’s debate stumble highlight the shifting dynamics.
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Bipartisan backlash to data centers is spreading nationwide. How could the panicked political response carry lasting consequences? Plus, Democratic socialist Angie Nixon’s upset in the Florida Democratic Senate primary and Sen. Darline Graham’s (R-S.C.) viral debate stumble in South Carolina. Join T
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