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Audio: Listen to this article. Available only to New Atlantis and Apple News+ subscribers. America’s nuclear energy situation is a microcosm of the nation’s broader political dysfunction. We are at an impasse, and the debate around nuclear energy is highly polarized, even contemptuous. This political deadlock ensures that a widely disliked status quo carries on unabated. Depending on one’s politics, Americans are left either with outdated reactors and an unrealized potential for a high-e...

>> time now for our hits and misses of the week. start us off. >> a hit to andrew wheeler. they did a rockstar job at the senate hearing confirmation last week. environmental militants. they did it not just to get rid of it but to send a message to the next person. he gave that full defense. you dont have to shackle an economy to make an met -- environmental progress. >> this is a hit you would never know this consuming much of the america media that americas policies are rejected everywhere aro...