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Sabotage: Schumer blocks popular AI bill, looking to boost Democrats’ midterm prospects
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86K
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Episode86K
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Published
2w ago
Sep 29, 2026
Length
1h 22m
show avg 1h 20m
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The midterm fight heats up as the progrum breaks down the Senate battle over data centers, Trump’s push on AI and American manufacturing, and Democrats’ Hasan Piker problem. Plus, Iowa Senate candidate Ashley Hinson joins to talk her campaign, the economy, and a major new steel plant coming to Iowa. #RuthlessPodcast #Midterms #Politics
- 0:00Intro
- 7:43Senate Fight Over Data Center Energy Costs
- 21:00The Late Midterm Push in Congress
- 26:06Trump’s White House AI and Tech Showcase
- 34:26Roy Cooper’s AI and Affordability Campaign Message
- 39:03Republicans Debate the Midterm Economy Message
- 43:05Trump Announces a Massive New Iowa Steel Plant
- 45:11Ashley Hinson on Iowa Manufacturing and the Senate Race
- 50:20Ashley Hinson Makes Her Midterm Case to Iowa Voters
- 59:37Hinson Lays Out Her Priorities for the Senate
- 1:06:34Hasan Piker’s Political Influence Draws Scrutiny
- 1:16:17Fat Bear Week Takes Over the Variety Segment
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