# For Your Weekend Listening

> Source: <https://politicalwire.com/2026/07/18/for-your-weekend-listening-131/>
> Published: 2026-07-18 12:00:37+00:00

The latest episode of [Trial Balloon](https://politicalwire.com/trial-balloon/) is live.

Aging politicians, the backlash against AI data centers and the political costs of the war with Iran.

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