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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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Obama’s Deferred Action and Human Trafficking Law Are a Toxic Mix
By Ashton Ellis
Monday, July 14 2014
Facing blame for tens of thousands of unaccompanied minors flooding across the border, the Obama administration is trying to deflect responsibility onto a familiar target – George W. Bush. Unable to convince Americans that President Barack Obama’s policy of “deferred action” – the 2012 decision to halt deportation proceedings against illegal immigrants who arrived as children – is not incentivizing more illegal behavior, the White House says that a Bush era law is a big part of the problem.  The law, The William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection…
 
Obama in 2009: “You’ve Got Me.” Democrats Today: “Barack Obama? Never Heard of Him.”
In 2009, an Icarus-like Barack Obama with artificially high approval ratings demanded fealty from Congressional…
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To Impeach… or Not?
When it comes to the subject of whether to impeach President Barack Obama, Republican sentiment is coalescing…
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"Consent of the Governed" No More?
Here’s a disquieting observation: The most controversial decision out of the Supreme Court this…
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IRS and the Spoliation of Evidence Legal Standard
“Innocent until proven guilty” is an unconditional canon within our legal system, right? …
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Barack Obama’s Foreign Policy Failings: A World Tour
It’s not unusual for American presidents to spend their second terms — a time when they’ve…
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Oregon’s Three ObamaCare Blunders that Wasted $305 Million
After spending hundreds of millions of dollars yet failing to enroll a single person on its ObamaCare…
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U.S. Politics in the Age of Instability
One of the most peculiar facts about American exceptionalism is that we know it exists precisely because…
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Copyright: “First Sale” Doctrine Unsuitable for Digital Goods
This month, the House of Representatives Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet…
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With Cantor Loss, Liberals Whistling Past the Graveyard
The Democratic Party may have finally landed on a campaign slogan for 2014: “Any port in a storm.”…
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If You Defer Action, Illegal Immigrants Will Come
When President Barack Obama’s executive order “Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals”…
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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.