Dramatically rising electricity demand, driven by AI and electrification, may accomplish what politics hasn't: make clean energy indispensable. Traditional sources can't scale fast enough: new nuclear and coal plants take decades, and even natural gas can't ramp up quickly enough to meet near-term demand.
"There were so many people who, when the voices of—whatever we want to call it—really alt-right, or MAGA, or conservative voices, Proud Boys or whatever started to rise, and people were like, 'I'm so shocked by the way people are talking.' I was like, 'I'm not,'" Dunham stated, reflecting on the early signs of a societal shift she observed during her show's run.
The SBC's resolution ominously signals an emboldened conservative faction, eager to challenge existing legal precedents on marriage and gender, reflecting a shifting political landscape.
The internet has shifted its discourse, often packaging age-old oppressions against women in the guise of social justice, which complicates the fight for genuine empowerment.
"Dreher argued that many on the right were displaying what he believed to be ugly qualities that define the modern left: language policing, rewriting history, and identity-based politics."
In my view, the federal government is saying that we need to address antisemitism in particular, but it has raised other issues, and it includes claims that we lack viewpoint diversity.
The Republican candidates at the Iowa convention spoke passionately about farm values and social issues but completely avoided discussing the damaging impact of tariffs on agriculture.
"Soon after the news of Francis's death reached faithful the world over, the American counter-revolution mobilized, Vatican watchers say. Red-eyes to Rome were booked."