FREEDOM LINE BLOG: Inflation: Comparing Trump and Biden...
Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there'…
feed-image _
CFIF on X CFIF on YouTube
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

 …[more]

August 17, 2026 • 04:40 PM
[close]
CFIF’s latest news, commentary and alerts delivered to your inbox.
Sign Up
Americans Are Unequivocally Better Off Than One Year Ago
By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, January 08 2026
As the Trump Administration completes its first year back in office with a flawless military extraction and arrest of criminal Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro, are Americans better off today than they were one year ago?   Unequivocally yes, and there’s frankly no reasonable counterargument.   Let’s start with matters of literal life and death.   As even anti-Trump mainstream media conceded, the United States ended the year 2025 experiencing the largest one-year drop in murders ever recorded:   Based on a sampling of preliminary crime statistics…
 
Minnesota Welfare Scandal Is the Fraud Warning Americans Finally Noticed
Growing national outrage over Minnesota's welfare fraud is justified, but not because of where it took…
Read more...
Venezuela: It All Depends On the Meaning of the Word 'Run'
There have been two parts to the political world's reaction to the American operation that deposed and…
Read more...
 
The Geniuses in Congress – That's a Joke
With the geniuses we have in Congress, no problem should be too tough to solve, whether it's inflation…
Read more...
Why Hasn't Trump Repealed Biden's $50 Billion Backdoor Business Tax Increase?
The Trump administration took a well-deserved victory lap last week for repealing more than 100 Biden-era…
Read more...
 
Wind Power Lies Costing Blue-State Ratepayers
Red states have low electric rates. Blue states gouge residents and businesses with exorbitant rates.…
Read more...
The Economists Got 2025 All Wrong
Well, Donald Trump has done it again! He stumped the chumps. The "chumps" in this case were…
Read more...
 
It's a Wonderful President
I've been shocked that Americans are in such a grumpy mood as reflected in all the public opinion polls. …
Read more...
Property Tax Revolt Exploding Across U.S.
"Affordability" is the Democrats' battle cry to win elections these days. But Republicans are…
Read more...
 
Why Johnny Can't Read
Reading and math scores are abysmal across the country, as national testing results keep documenting.…
Read more...
Are Democrats Getting Desperate About Epstein?
For months now, disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein has been the Democratic Party's go-to subject for…
Read more...
More Commentary...
Notable Quote   
 
"The Doomsday Clock, last adjusted in January, has not since moved any closer to forecasting global catastrophe. But media headlines over the course of 2026 have moved in that direction and are suggestive that midnight is drawing nearer.Silicon Valley companies, including Anthropic, OpenAI, and xAI, are warning that artificial intelligence -- renamed 'super intelligence' by President Trump's…[more]
  
 
— Mark Toth and Jonathan Sweet, Co-Founders of INTREP360
 
Liberty Poll   

Do you believe that two years of a deeply divided Congress will produce the stimulus for more civil and collaborative government change or an even greater political divide?