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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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Justice Breyer: American Judges Should Internationalize
By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, September 24 2015
Here's an odd, recurring and conspicuous contradiction.  The political left ceaselessly preens its fealty to gauzy multiculturalism, ostentatiously maligning Western, European, Judeo-Christian, ODWM (Old, Dead, White Male) culture in fits of self-flagellation.  Yet whenever it endeavors to uproot American norms it finds objectionable, the left just as ceaselessly selects western European cultures as superior social models that the U.S. should emulate.  In his current presidential campaign, for example, Socialist Senator and Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders cites Scandinavian…
 
Drug Price Controls Would Compound a Government-Made Problem
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Another Cynical Democratic "Citizenship USA" Voter Drive
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'IStandWithAhmed' Hashtag Is Not About Authoritarian Bureaucrats; It's About Pretend Islamophobia
Earlier this month, a 13-year-old boy in Maryland faced an assault charge after authorities say he kissed…
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Obama's Legacy: America Plummets to 16th in New Global Economic Freedom Ranking
Presidential elections historically serve as inverse reactions to the outgoing occupant.  Even…
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Public Education and its Enemies
First of an occasional series. At the heart of every argument, squabble and fight over public education…
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Should We Fear an Inexperienced President?
A CBS News/New York Times poll released earlier this week contains an amazing statistic: More than half…
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Hollywood Lib Matt Damon's "Diversity" Drama
Oh, this is schadenfreude-licious. Outspoken celebrity Democratic activist/donor Matt Damon opened his…
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Opportunity Versus Outcomes
A hostile review of my new book -- "Wealth, Poverty and Politics" -- said, "there is apparently…
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America's Reckless Refuge for Jihad
On the anniversary week of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, President Obama is rolling out the welcome mat…
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Obama Administration Suffers "Significant Defeat" in Court
This week, a federal judge in Washington, D.C. issued what even The New York Times acknowledged constitutes…
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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.