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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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Why Stay in NATO if Europe Isn't Willing to Help Us?
By David Harsanyi
Monday, May 11 2026
President Donald Trump recently announced that he was reducing U.S. military presence in Germany by at least 5,000 troops, with plans to "cut way down" the 70,000 active-duty military personnel in Europe. The move comes on the heels of Western European nations rejecting Trump's request for help in opening the Strait of Hormuz after the Iranian regime threatened the busy shipping lane. French President Emmanuel Macron and German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius both told the media that it wasn't "our war." German Chancellor Friedrich Merz added that the United States, which…
 
Supreme Court’s Racial Gerrymandering Decision Advances Declaration of Independence’s Ideal of Colorblind Government
As we approach America’s 250th birthday, our national story remains one of both aspiration and…
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In Trump Assassination Attempt, We Need the Dog's Story
The initially released surveillance video of the recent attempt to assassinate President Donald Trump…
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Time for Jerome Powell to Go Home
The man just won't leave the stage. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell announced last week that he's going to…
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Nazi Tattoo? Hamas Defender? No Problem, Says Chuck Schumer
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You May Not Be Interested in War with the Left, But the Left Is Interested in War with You
“Mrs. Trump, you have a glow like an expectant widow.”   That was Jimmy Kimmel…
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Marriage: The Inequality Gap We Should Be Talking About
The most consequential inequality in America is not the wealth gap or the wage gap. It may not be the…
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Protect Trump First
The recent assassination attempt on President Donald Trump set off a round of soul-searching about the…
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Your Whereabouts Are Known at All Times
"Big Brother is watching you" is no longer a fictional admonition. Everywhere you go, your…
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CFIF Letter Cautions Against Codifying "Most Favored Nation" Drug Pricing Into Law
April 28, 2026  United States House of Representatives   Committee on Energy and Commerce …
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James Madison Saw Abigail Spanberger Coming
During the national debates of 1788, the great Virginian James Madison worried that mere "parchment…
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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
 
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