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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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In L.A. Riot Standoff, Trump Is Right; Bass and Newsom Are Wrong
By Byron York
Wednesday, June 11 2025
Throughout the rioting in her city, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has frequently lashed out at President Donald Trump's decision to send National Guard and active-duty troops to protect federal buildings and keep the peace. "It makes me feel like our city is actually a test case," Bass told reporters Monday, "a test case for what happens when the federal government moves in and takes the authority away from the state or away from local government." Of course, Bass was referring to the Trump administration's decision to enforce immigration law, which set off protests and then…
 
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In the growing geopolitical faceoff between China and the United States, we possess a potent and pivotal…
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The Democrats' War on Small-Town Values and Property Values
Across the U.S., Democrats are waging war to crush a lifestyle they abhor. Call it small-town America:…
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How Trump Led GOP From 2012 Despair to 2024 Triumph
The Republican Party was in desperate straits in the weeks following the 2012 presidential election.…
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Trump's Own Regulators Declare War on Coal and Its Investors
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We Have No Constitutional or Moral Duty to Subsidize Harvard
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Trump Wisely Greenlights Nippon Steel/U.S. Steel Deal as Consumer Confidence Surges
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Left-wing mayoral candidates and a newly launched "housing justice" group are promising a multiyear…
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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.