Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there'…
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Inflation: Comparing Trump and Biden...

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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August 17, 2026 • 04:40 PM
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Lois Lerner Demands Privacy Protections the IRS Denies Everyday Americans
By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, November 30 2017
File this under "Greatest Ironies in American Political History."  Disgraced former Internal Revenue Service (IRS) official Lois Lerner recently asked the presiding judge in a recently settled Tea Party lawsuit to seal her testimony to keep it secret from the public.  Readers will recall Ms. Lerner as the central figure in the 2014 scandal that targeted conservative and pro-Israel nonprofit organizations because of their philosophical beliefs.  The resulting outrage was swift, intense and justified.  Even Barack Obama condemned the behavior, before his administration…
 
Trump's Justice Department Takes on Harvard's Asian Quotas
The U.S. Justice Department finally is confronting Harvard University and other elite colleges that blatantly…
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Coalition of More Than 50 Organizations and Individuals to Congress: Protect Donor Privacy from Government Abuse, Eliminate Schedule B
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, a broad coalition made up of more than 50 of the nation’s most…
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What Really Happened With the GOP Platform and Russia
It's one of the enduring misconceptions of the Trump-Russia affair. During the 2016 Republican convention…
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Dumb Sensors, Deadly Consequences
The circumstances of U.S. Border Patrol agent Rogelio Martinez's death this week remain murkier than…
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Don't Make Taxpayers Subsidize Sex Bullies
Republicans and Democrats in Washington are vying to appear the more outraged by sexual harassment on…
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CFIF Applauds Circulation of FCC Chairman Ajit Pai's Draft Restoring Internet Freedom Order
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai today circulated an…
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Bloated Deficits Result From Wasteful Spending, Not Insufficient Taxation
As Congress progresses toward much-needed tax reform, critics dishonestly cite growing federal budget…
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Silence on Sleaze-Bob Menendez
The verdict is in. I pronounce Democrat leaders, left-wing feminists and Beltway journalists guilty…
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ABA and Dems Smear Court Picks
Democrats and the liberal media are slamming President Trump for packing federal courts with "unfit"…
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At Air Force Academy, A Perfect Hoax for Age of Trump
It's hard to exaggerate the praise heaped on Air Force Gen. Jay Silveria after his impassioned speech…
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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.