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Image of the Day: Climate Change Causing Wildfires? No.

From our friends at Unleash Prosperity, another fantastic visual aid to rebut the predictable default rationalization that climate change, rather than incompetent leadership, underlies wildfires in California or elsewhere:

 

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LA's Devastating Lesson for Blue Cities Everywhere

LA's Devastating Lesson for Blue Cities Everywhere

Los Angeles voters literally have been burned by Democratic one-party rule. They must demand immediate political changes.

The Only Path Leading All the Way Out of Our Inflation Quagmire

The Only Path Leading All the Way Out of Our Inflation Quagmire

Higher inflation leads to higher interest rates, which lead to higher debt-service costs, which then require more government borrowing or money creation, potentially fueling further inflation.

Remember the Lessons of Biden’s Disastrous Presidency

Remember the Lessons of Biden’s Disastrous Presidency

Asked whether the United States has 'made progress, stood still or lost ground' over the past four years on 18 salient issues, more respondents said that we’d 'lost ground' on 17.

Europe Takes a Bite Out of America's Apple

Europe Takes a Bite Out of America's Apple

Sharing patented information with competitors in the name of 'fairness' is a socialist idea that has rusted the Eurozone economy.

CFIF Launches New Ad Highlighting Trump Administration’s Support for Certificate of Need Repeal

CFIF Launches New Ad Highlighting Trump Administration’s Support for Certificate of Need Repeal

CON laws ‘represent one of the worst’ anti-competitive healthcare regulations.

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A Message to Capitol Hill from Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs

Karen Kerrigan, President and CEO of the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council, discusses SBE Council’s 2025 agenda for the new Congress and administration, including a wide range of policy and legislative initiatives that will help entrepreneurs and small businesses better compete for customers and workers[more]
Regulatory Round Up and the Latest on the U.S. Steel/Nippon Steel Deal

Ryan Young, Senior Economist and Trade Policy Expert at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, discusses last year’s regulatory highlights (and low points), the regulatory outlook for 2025, including the potential impact of DOGE on the volume of federal regulations, and President Biden’s baseless decision[more]
Is Democracy a Possibility in Syria?

David Adesnik, Vice President of Research at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, discusses what’s at stake for the United States in Syria after the fall of the Assad regime, what to expect from the new interim government, what it means for Iran, Israel, Russia and others, and whether we are witnessing[more]
SCOTUS and 'The Miseducation of America's Elites'

Ilya Shapiro, Senior Fellow and Director of Constitutional Studies at the Manhattan Institute, discusses the unprecedented but not unconstitutional idea of President-elect Trump nominating Supreme Court justices prior to a vacancy, the likelihood of an upcoming retirement of a current justice, the current caseload[more]
Election 2024 and the Trump White House

William J. Conti, Attorney from Washington, D.C., discusses 2024 election results, whether President Biden bears some of the blame for the Democratic loss, and what the Trump administration will ultimately look like in his second term[more]
Healthcare Under the Trump/Vance Administration

Sally Pipes, President and CEO of Pacific Research Institute, discusses pressing healthcare issues for the new administration, including whether to extend the subsidies for individuals purchasing insurance through the Obamacare exchanges, how drug price controls are bad for patients, and more[more]
A Trump-Vance Victory, Now What?

Timothy Lee, Senior Vice President of Legal and Public Affairs at the Center for Individual Freedom, discusses a to-do list that the Trump-Vance Administration should address upon entering office, including issues related to the border, inflation, tech policy, intellectual property protection, antitrust policy[more]
The Rising Cost of Hidden Tort Taxes

Tiger Joyce, President of the American Tort Reform Association (ATRA), discusses the excessive tort costs harming small businesses, jobs and economic growth, which states are judicial hellholes and which are models for sensible tort laws, why third party litigation financing is the single greatest change for[more]
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"Days before departing his last political job, a beleaguered Joe Biden went to the podium to announce a long-awaited ceasefire between Hamas and Israel. But when pressed by the news media over who should get credit for the deal, the 46th American president demurred.'Is that a joke?' Biden retorted Wednesday afternoon. And moments later he walked away without providing an answer.Half way across the…[more]
 
 
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