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Archibald: Betting on data centers is Russian roulette

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By John Archibald Verified
| AL.com Verified
News Updated: Aug. 18, 2026, 6:46 a.m. |Published: Aug. 18, 2026, 6:45 a.m. A mid-construction Meta AI data center is seen near I-65 in Montgomery, Ala., Thursday, July 30, 2026. This Meta Data Center campus will be 1.3 million square feet and cost $1.5 billion. (Eric Kiekeben/AL.com)AL.com This is an opinion. Republican Tommy Tuberville wants to roll out the red carpet for data centers. Smile and say jeez. Democrat Doug Jones calls for a moratorium.
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Archibald: When protecting Alabama’s treasure is not a partisan issue

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By John Archibald Verified
| AL.com Verified
News Updated: Aug. 11, 2026, 6:31 a.m. |Published: Aug. 11, 2026, 6:30 a.m. Four antlered deer swim across Alabama's Weogufka Creek Aug. 5, 2026.Justinn Overton I set out for Lake Mitchell last week stewing over the Flock cameras that watch us and the data centers that will soon surround us and the artificial brand of intelligence that already tells us how to write and work and think.
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Archibald: Is Tommy Tuberville drinking rat poison?

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By John Archibald Verified
| Dothan Eagle Verified
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