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Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there's one potentially glaring problem for them, as illustrated by our friends at Unleash Prosperity... Biden Versus Trump on Inflation

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Why Is the Presidential Field So Old?
By Byron York
Wednesday, August 14 2019
Here are the ages that the top presidential candidates will be on Inauguration Day, 2021: Bernie Sanders, 79; Joe Biden, 78; Donald Trump, 74; and Elizabeth Warren, 71. If Sanders were elected and served two terms, he would be in office until age 87. If Biden did the same, he would serve until 86. If President Trump were re-elected, he would serve until 78. If Warren served two terms, she would be 79. There has never been a moment in American history in which so many of the top contenders for the presidency have been so old. There has never even been a time when two candidates over 70 ran against…
 
Joaquin Castro's 'Doxing' of Voters Is Un-American
This week, Democratic Texas Rep. Joaquin Castro, who chairs the presidential campaign of his twin brother…
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When most Americans think of the Federal Reserve, to the extent that they do at all, they naturally associate…
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Will 2020 Be a Repeat of 2004 for Democrats?
Democrats by 2004 had become obsessed with defeating incumbent President George W. Bush. Four years…
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Compared With the Democrats, Donald Trump Is a Moderate
Once you strip away all the hysteria and madness surrounding Donald Trump's presidency, you're left with…
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Hypocrisy: Leftists’ Hallmark
If canceling an airline flight could help save the world from a looming existential threat, wouldn’t…
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Menacing Invective Against Trump Creates Dangerous Climate
Former vice president and current presidential candidate Joe Biden has bragged on two occasions that…
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The Truth About Kamalacare
Arming herself for Wednesday night's Democratic primary debate, contender Kamala Harris unveiled her…
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End Is Near for Much of Democratic Field
Twenty Democratic presidential candidates will debate Tuesday and Wednesday night. It will be the last…
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Notable Quote   
 
"Last night, voters in seven states were asked whether they wanted to reduce property taxes through statewide ballot initiatives. Voters in Florida, North Carolina, Louisiana, Tennessee, and Georgia said yes, while those in Wyoming and Oklahoma said no.These ballot proposals follow dozens of property tax relief measures enacted in recent years in states like Texas, Ohio, and North Dakota.Among…[more]
 
 
— Mariana Trujillo, Reason Foundation
 
Liberty Poll   

Should there be a full-scale investigation of the Alaska Senate race in which a candidate with virtually the same name as the incumbent was recruited into the race to induce voter confusion.