Media Bits and Bytes — April 28, 2026
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The bad and the beautiful
The bad and the beautiful
The bad and the beautiful
Media Bits and Bytes — April 14, 2026
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Here's looking at you, kid
Wisconsin City Passes Nation’s First Anti-Data Center Referendum
Politico
The vote suggests ballot measures could become a powerful new tool for grassroots activists seeking to block data center projects.
labor
Data Center Wants Subsidies of $6.4 Million per Job
An upstate New York industrial development agency is offering tax breaks worth $801 million - with more subsidies likely on the way - to create just 125 jobs at a business park, an example of corporate giveaways around the country.
Dispatches From the Culture Wars — February 24, 2025
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Solidarity melts ICE
Media Bits and Bytes — February 3, 2026
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The net is tightening
Media Bits and Bytes — November 25, 2025
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Will the AI bubble burst?
Friday Nite Videos | November 21, 2025
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Kimmel Wraps Up Trump's Most Horrible Week. How To Spot a Fascist | Song Parody. Darializa Avila Chevalier for Congress in NY-13. Deep Dive on Trump and Bannon in the Epstein Files. Tech Billionaires' Shocking Plan For West Virginia.
Tech Billionaires' Shocking Plan For West Virginia
The coal industry’s decline has left Mingo County one of the poorest counties in the US. Are data centers a new extractive industry?
The Electric Bill Election
The American Prospect
On Tuesday, the soaring cost of power was a key factor in several races. Democrats have a plan that can match their economic populist rhetoric.
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