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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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My Socialist Mayor Part 2
By John Stossel
Wednesday, August 13 2025
The Socialist politicians are coming! In Minneapolis, Democratic Socialist Omar Fateh is favored to be Minneapolis' next mayor. In New York City, bettors say there's an 80% chance that socialist Zohran Mamdani will be the next mayor. "We have to continue to elect more socialists, and we have to ensure we are unapologetic about our socialism," says Mamdani.  But he should be apologetic! Socialism wrecks lives. My last column/video covered some of Mamdani's bad ideas, but he has so many, I needed part II: Mamdani promises buses "fast and free for every New Yorker."…
 
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"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]
  
 
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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.