INSANE: 3 | Vintage Vibes

Bernie Sanders Pushes Superintelligence Ban as Jacob Coxon Warns AI Labs Are 'Gambling With Our Lives'

Sanders' bill would permanently ban artificial superintelligence and pause advanced AI development, but it has not become law

International Business Times UK · Sep 9

Bessent Says it Is Imperative For The U.S. To Win The AI Race: 'No Day After Tomorrow If China Wins'

"If they were to pull away from us on AI, then nothing else would matter," the Treasury secretary added.

International Business Times · Sep 9

Quote of the day by Colonel Sanders, 'You got to like your work. You have got to like what you are doing, you have got to be doing something worthwhile so you can like it - because it is worthwhile, that it makes a difference, don't you see?' offers powerful lessons on work satisfaction, purpose, meaningful careers, motivation, personal fulfillment as KFC-Kentucky Fried Chicken founder tells why loving your work matters

Quote of the day by Colonel Sanders message about liking your work points toward a fundamental truth about a fulfilling career: people want to know that their effort matters. Success becomes more meaningful when it is connected to purpose, contribution, and personal values. Whether someone is building a business, teaching…

The Economic Times · Sep 8

OpenAI Says Artificial General Intelligence Is Here. Bernie Sanders Is Calling For a Pause of AI Development.

"We need an immediate PAUSE on advanced AI development, and a permanent BAN on superintelligence," Sanders said.

International Business Times · Sep 3

How much retired Americans rely on Social Security — and how you compare

One source of the Social Security system is projected to run out by 2032

The Independent UK · Sep 3

My New USA Today Article On Dangerous Similarities Between "Democratic Socialists" and MAGA Nationalists

Both seek sweeping government control over the economy, thereby imperiling liberty, prosperity, and democracy.

Reason · Sep 3

Massachusetts primary results offer hope across the Democratic spectrum

An 80-year-old progressive who’s been in Congress for nearly five decades won a key Senate primary by demanding “Medicare for All” and embracing transgender rights. A pair of septuagenarian House Democrats turned back younger, more liberal challengers by highlighting the benefits of seniority and their skill at bringing federal funding…

Roll Call · Sep 2

Elections Ballotpedia is covering in September 2026

In September 2026, Ballotpedia is tracking 865 elections across 14 states. These include four statewide elections, 10 special elections held to fill vacancies in fourstates, and two recall elections in two states.

Ballotpedia · Sep 1

Social Security recipients could see a $2,400 yearly boost under new proposed plan

Dubbed the ‘Bernie Bump,’ the increase would be paid on top of beneficiaries’ regular Social Security benefits and annual cost-of-living adjustment

The Independent UK · Sep 1

A new bill would tax AI tokens to fund jobs if the technology causes mass unemployment

Revenue from a proposed excise tax would fund housing construction, infrastructure, childcare, and elder care as automation spreads.

Fortune · Sep 1