Hyperscale Data Center Moratorium Act: States and communities have not planned and are not ready for the impacts of large data centers. The Hyperscale Data Center Moratorium Act delays permitting for three years in order to protect both local residents and statewide infrastructure.
Use values and agree with your audience: Our new edition of Voicing Our Values explains that the key to persuasion is to agree with your audience. Values can frame any debate to keep you in agreement. For evidence from a brand-new poll from Navigator Research, see the latest IdeaLog, our blog intended to raise eyebrows and engage minds.
Past, Present and Future Podcast: This podcast is about the history of ideas from politics to philosophy and from science to fiction. The most recent of these podcasts are pretty heavily about politics!
Trump administration can’t block SNAP recipients in five states: A federal judge ruled that the U.S. Department of Agriculture lacked the authority to prevent SNAP families from using it to buy soft drinks or candy, reports CBS News.
The Catch-22 for disabled workers hidden in Medicaid’s new work requirements: The Trump administration has invented a cruel new work requirement for disabled Americans which will affect every state. StatNews explains this is contrary to the intent of Congress.
Voicing Our Values—A message guide for policymakers is now on Amazon: The 2026 edition of our thoroughly revised guidebook can now be downloaded as a PDF from our website for free or purchased as a paperback or an ebook from Amazon. You need this book!