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Prospect Weekend Reads
Week of July 11th
Stories from the week you don't want to miss!

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ERCOT continues to warn Texans about potential power outages as
temperatures in the state soar higher than predicted.

Texas Grid Heaves Under Extreme Heat
:
Texas' free market approach to the power grid has created a surplus of
solar and wind energy, but record-breaking temperatures reveal the
vulnerabilities of the system. Lee Harris has the story.

AIPAC Has Taken Over the Democratic Primary Process
:
AIPAC has spent tens of millions of dollars in Democratic primaries this
cycle. Will party leadership take a stand? Don't miss Staff Writer
Alexander Sammon on the consequences of AIPAC spending on our democracy.

The Case Against Judicial Review
:
Managing Editor Ryan Cooper wrote about how judicial review empowers an
undemocratic Supreme Court to destroy Americans' constitutional rights.

Railroad Profit-Making Strategy Comes at a Cost
:
President Biden recently announced a presidential emergency board to
prevent a strike or lockout of the entire U.S. railroad industry. Editor
David Dayen wrote about how rising tensions over a proposed merger led
the industry to this moment.
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New York Gov. Hochul's Husband Works for Corporate Giant Accused of
Union-Busting
:
As Rachel Phua and Mike Elk report, William Hochul is general counsel at
Delaware North - the contractor that fired tour guides at Yellowstone
National Park for unionizing.

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