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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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Birthright Citizenship Excluded Illegals From Day One
By Betsy McCaughey
Wednesday, February 12 2025
Get ready for a Supreme Court showdown over President Donald Trump's challenge to birthright citizenship – the idea that all children born in the United States have the same rights, regardless of where their parents came from. Despite what many pundits and even lower court judges are saying, this is not a slam dunk for the president's opponents. There are powerful arguments and Supreme Court precedents on both sides. The case often cited, United States v. Wong Kim Ark (1898), actually supports Trump. The court ruled that the protections and guarantees afforded by the 14th Amendment…
 
If You Really Support Immigration, Stop Excusing Chaos
Celebrity Selena Gomez recently posted, and then quickly deleted, a video of herself sobbing uncontrollably…
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Another Important Judicial Victory for 2nd Amendment Rights
In one sense, it’s sad commentary that it required a federal appellate court to confirm that the…
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Personnel Is Policy: Hassett Brings Fiscal Responsibility to the White House
The fate of President Donald Trump's ambitious economic policy plans will be determined by the people…
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America's 21st-Century Sputnik Moment Has Arrived
Just how much longer will American parents, their kids, business leaders and the political class tolerate…
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Government Conceals Which Airports Are Most at Risk
Federal investigators have recovered the black boxes from the passenger jet that crashed into the Potomac…
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An Alarmingly Narrow House Majority
It's a truism that it is extremely difficult to govern with a tiny majority in the House of Representatives.…
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Trump's Gaza Proposal Makes Complete Sense
President Donald Trump recently floated a fantastic idea: Arab nations, he said, should accept large…
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Trump Begins Draining the Swamp, and the Public Approves
Donald Trump isn’t just draining the swamp.  In some cases, he’s prosecuting it.  …
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The Shame of Failing Schools
The Left would rather cage poor kids in failing schools than give them a better choice. New York spends…
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Disoriented Democrats Still Don't Know What Hit Them
On Feb. 1, the Democratic National Committee will gather in suburban Maryland to elect a new chair. Every…
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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.