the attitude with arnie arnesen the monday edition April 13
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Apr 12, 2026, 6:49:18 PM (10 days ago) Apr 12
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opening thoughts:
opening thoughts:
producers: Dave Scott and Stephanie Collins
Denmark didn’t “transition” its grid—it replaced it. ~15% → 92% renewable electricity in 25 years. Wind did the heavy lifting. Solar is scaling. Interconnection balanced. Flexibility solved variability. Wind built it. Solar is scaling. Fossil lost it. This IS system replacement.
rethink the week
talkers:
Stephen Pimpare is Professor of Public Policy and Director of the Master in Public Policy program at Vermont Law and Graduate School. He is the author of four books, numerous articles, and the Host of the New Books Network's public policy channel.
Lincoln Mitchell teaches political science and public policy at Columbia University. He is the author of nine books and his writings have appeared at CNN, Reuters, the New York Times, NBC, the San Francisco Examiner and numerous other media platforms. For more of Lincoln’s work you can subscribe to his Substack “Kibitzing with Lincoln” at /lincolnmitchell.substack.com/.”
Laura Jedeed is a freelance journalist who primarily focuses on the American conservative movement. Her bylines include The New Republic, Rolling Stone, and Politico, and you can find her newsletter at BannedInYourState.com
Prof. John Martin Quinnepiac U. HIs research focuses on election law, primarily campaign finance law and election administration. He is interested in whether and to what extent such laws advance democracy on the federal, state, and local levels.
topics:
Pete Hegseth Is Trying to Resegregate the Military“Color-blind and merit-based” now seems to be anything but. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/04/pete-hegseth-military-diversity/686734/
The Pentagon Threatened Pope Leo XIV’s Ambassador With the Avignon Papacy The Free Press has documented a closed-door Pentagon meeting in which a senior Trump official lectured Pope Leo XIV’s ambassador on American military supremacy. https://www.thelettersfromleo.com/p/the-pentagon-threatened-pope-leo
Pete Hegseth’s holy war: the militant
Christian theology animating the US attack on Iran
Melania Trump holds extraordinary White House event to deny ties to Epstein, knowledge of his crimes AP.
Trump ‘didn’t know anything’ about Melania’s impromptu Epstein speech:
linThe War Is Bad. The Cease-Fire Doesn’t Exist. The Future Is Awful.
Iran taking operational control of the Strait of Hormuz has enormous ripple effects. https://prospect.org/2026/04/09/iran-war-cease-fire-strait-of-hormuz-oil-shipping-toll/
Trump says he’s considering ‘joint venture’ with Iran for Strait of Hormuz tolls https://thehill.com/policy/international/5821343-trump-us-iran-ceasefire-deal-joint-venture-strait-of-hormuz/
‘Nightmare for Civilians’: Israel Inflicts 1,400+ Casualties on Lebanon War’s Deadliest Day Common Dreams
Iran denies Islamabad talks amid ongoing war on Lebanon: Exclusive Al Mayadeen
Netanyahu orders ‘direct negotiations with Lebanon under fire’ New Arab
DNC delivers blow to progressives on Israel issues https://thehill.com/newsletters/morning-report/5825197-dnc-blow-progressives-israel-midterms/
Judge orders Pentagon to restore press access https://thehill.com/policy/defense/5824988-judge-rules-pentagon-press-policy/?tbref=hp
Shipping begins moving through Strait of Hormuz Intellinews. “At least six individual vessels can be identified transiting or preparing to transit the strait.”
Iran to allow no more than 15 vessels per day through Hormuz — source TASS
PUMP PRICES KEEP CLIMBING AS CRUDE OIL REMAINS HIGH AAA
Why $3 gas won’t come back anytime soon, even with a ceasefire in Iran Yahoo! News
Almost all US refugees are now from South Africa, as Trump focuses on Afrikaners https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2026/0407/refugees-trump-south-africa-afrikaners
Artemis II crew to end record-setting mission with Pacific Ocean splashdown https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/apr/10/artemis-ii-landing-return-moon-mission
KEEPING THE POT STIRRED SO SCUM DOESN'T RISE TO THE TOP - Anonymous
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