Ali Velshi discusses Donald Trump’s latest press secretary, saying she seemed uncomfortable and unqualified for the role, and uses that as an example of the administration’s recurring incompetence and chaotic decision-making. He then shifts to data centers, describing them as noisy, resource-hungry, heavily subsidized by tax breaks, and often welcomed without enough public scrutiny, while arguing that the real issue is crony capitalism and regulatory capture by the richest tech and AI interests. The conversation moves into the midterm map, where he says Democrats are in a strong position in many races despite heavy Republican spending, though Senate control remains an uphill battle with key contests in places like Michigan, Georgia, North Carolina, Maine, Ohio, Texas, and Alaska. He also raises questions about how these results could affect Chuck Schumer’s standing, noting that even a Democratic Senate victory could bring internal party tensions over leadership and influence. MS NOW launched its MS NOW Membership. It is now available for download in the App Store, on Google Play, and online at ms.now.As part of it, Ali Velshi and Stephanue Ruhle host “Velshi & Ruhle: Full Disclosure, where the two anchors join forces to answer audience questions about money, power and politics. Sparking Outrage: Data Centers and A.I. Backlash" premieres Sunday, Oct.18, at 10 p.m. ET on MS NOW. Subscribe to Fast Politics and listen 4x a week for interviews just like this on your favorite podcast app: https://episodes.fm/1645614328

<p>Ali Velshi discusses Donald Trump&rsquo;s latest press secretary, saying she seemed uncomfortable and unqualified for the role, and uses that as an example of the administration&rsquo;s recurring incompetence and chaotic decision-making. He then shifts to data centers, describing them as noisy, resource-hungry, heavily subsidized by tax breaks, and often welcomed without enough public scrutiny, while arguing that the real issue is crony capitalism and regulatory capture by the richest tech and AI interests. The conversation moves into the midterm map, where he says Democrats are in a strong position in many races despite heavy Republican spending, though Senate control remains an uphill battle with key contests in places like Michigan, Georgia, North Carolina, Maine, Ohio, Texas, and Alaska. He also raises questions about how these results could affect Chuck Schumer&rsquo;s standing, noting that even a Democratic Senate victory could bring internal party tensions over leadership and influence. MS NOW launched its MS NOW Membership. It is now available for download in the App Store, on Google Play, and online at ms.now.As part of it, Ali Velshi and Stephanue Ruhle host &ldquo;Velshi &amp; Ruhle: Full Disclosure, where the two anchors join forces to answer audience questions about money, power and politics. Sparking Outrage: Data Centers and A.I. Backlash" premieres Sunday, Oct.18, at 10 p.m. ET on MS NOW. Subscribe to Fast Politics and listen 4x a week for interviews just like this on your favorite podcast app: https://episodes.fm/1645614328</p>

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<p>Join noted author &amp; pundit Molly Jong-Fast for irreverent humor that cuts right to the heart of our politics today as she discusses the top political headlines with some of today’s best minds. Known for being one of the few interviewers in politics to cut through the talking points, Molly reveals the personalities and issues tearing the country apart. She asks the questions no one else does, and gets the answers even her guests didn’t expect to give – and exactly what you want to know. Tune in every Monday, Wednesday &amp; Friday for the funniest yet serious look at what’s ailing America.</p>

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Trump’s Latest Blunder Is Wild w/ Ali Velshi

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