Anti-tech backlash will be a major issue in the coming years. The post The Politics of Data Center Opposition appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics The Politics of Data Center Opposition Anti-tech backlash will be a major issue in the coming years. Monterey Park, CA – April 01: City officials had previously welcomed its plans to build a sprawling, new data center and the jobs and tax revenue that would follow, but suddenly city opposition to the plan spurred up. Signs of protest pepper front yards in a nearby residential neighborhood in Monterey Park, CA on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) When the city council of Festus, Missouri, voted to approve a data center deal last month, the lawmakers unwittingly signed their own eviction notices. Voters last week ousted all four incumbents on the ballot due to their support for the…Open
A Tehran toll is suboptimal, but it beats the alternatives. The post How Trump Should Handle the Hormuz appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs How Trump Should Handle the Hormuz A Tehran toll is suboptimal, but it beats the alternatives. OMAN – APRIL 08: A view of the vessels heading towards the Strait of Hormuz following the two-week temporary ceasefire reached between the United States and Iran on the condition that the strait be reopened, seen in Oman on April 08, 2026. (Photo by Shady Alassar/Anadolu via Getty Images) If Washington truly wants peace in the Middle East (a rather gargantuan if, I know) it will need to accommodate itself to reality: The U.S. can’t force Iran to accept all its hardline demands, so the White House needs to make meaningful concessions. For over a year now, the Trump administration hasn’t been in a concessive mood. That’s one…Open
Despite leaving Congress before completing their terms, both men can receive taxpayer-funded Congressional pensions as they meet the minimum amount of time served in the legislative body to receive a pension.
The vice president said a deal the United States offered Iran during peace negotiations in Pakistan over the weekend could normalize economic ties between the two countries if they commit to not having a nuclear weapon.
Ukraine impeachment and China election meddling cases are at top of list for review after DNI declassifications revealed shocking behavior — from hiding evidence to out and out political biases.
Civil Rights Division official offered to help with abortion lobbyist's grant applications, freely shared intel with them, DOJ report finds. Lawyers for prosecuted father see "political cover" in belated prosecution of militant abortion group.