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12/18 Uprising Against AI Data Centers; Sudan Torn Apart w/ Miles Bryan, Dr. Khalid Medani

December 18, 2025

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On today’s program:

As members of the Trump administration revive Iraq War–era justifications for an invasion of Venezuela, Trump himself cuts through the spin and openly admits he wants the country’s oil.

Rep Nydia Velazquez (D-NY) gives an impassioned plea to Congress to stop “sleepwalking” into war with Venezuela.

Miles Bryan, senior producer and reporter for Today, Explained, Vox’s daily news podcast joins Emma for a conversation about the bipartisan uprising against AI data center construction across America.

Khalid Medani, Associate Professor of Political Science and Islamic Studies and Director of the Institute of Islamic Studies at McGill University joins the show to explain the horrific situation in Sudan.

In the Fun Half:

Brandon Sutton and Matt Binder join Emma.

Bernie Sanders calls for a moratorium on building new data centers due to environmental impact and surge pricing on utilities. Meanwhile China’s approach to AI is more efficient, greener, and they are absolute molly whopping the U.S.

Brett Weinstein returns Joe Rogan’s podcast to share some interesting thoughts on modern day mating.

Matt, Emma and Brandon dig into Candace Owens backing off her Charlie Kirk/TPUSA conspiracy theories.

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