Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there'…
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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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Americans Have Never Been Less Threatened by 'Extreme Weather'
By David Harsanyi
Friday, June 30 2023
"Extreme heat kills more people in the United States than any other weather hazard," is the first claim in this Washington Post piece warning about the deadly summer heat – and it is almost certainly false. Similar warnings about the deadly weather appear in virtually every mainstream media outlet. First off, the only reason "extreme" temperature kills more people than other weather hazards is that deaths from weather have plummeted over the century – even as doomsday climate warnings about heat, hurricanes, tornadoes, floods and droughts have…
 
Wanted: A President Who Will Embrace the Spending Challenge
Election season is getting into gear, and that means politicians of all stripes making promises about…
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Joe Biden Is Not OK
On June 16, President Joe Biden ended a big gun-control speech in Connecticut with the words, "God…
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Payback: Manchin Presidential Run Could Doom Biden’s Reelection
Joe Biden publicly humiliated Senator Joe Manchin (D – West Virginia) last year through his negotiating…
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Government-Backed Censors Confuse 'Disinformation' With Mainstream Opinions
Disinformation, misinformation and fake news are real problems in a world that is now mainly online.…
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Why Did Trump Do It?
There are a lot of questions surrounding the federal indictment of former President Donald Trump, which…
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Biden’s Drug Price Controls Already in Legal and Political Jeopardy
Joe Biden apparently assumed that the drug price control provisions of his “Inflation Reduction…
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Railroads Are Overwhelmingly Safe, but Congress Wants More
After many years of working in the policy world, I have concluded that politics is at most 10% about…
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Dems Trash U.S. Constitution
If you own a business, the leftists in Congress are coming after you. The only thing standing in their…
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Donald Trump's Arraignment
A few days have passed since the Justice Department informed former President Donald Trump that he had…
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To Reduce Airline Ticket Prices, Expand Washington's Reagan Airport
Those who live in or near the nation's capital, or routinely travel there, know that the Washington,…
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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.