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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Democrats Want 'Technological Wall' That Won't Keep Anybody Out
By Byron York
Wednesday, January 16 2019
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border would be "immoral." Instead, she favors something she calls a "technological wall." Another top House Democrat, Rep. James Clyburn, calls it a "smart wall." Instead of building an actual physical barrier of steel, concrete or some other material, Pelosi, Clyburn and other Democrats advocate employing an array of high-tech devices — drones, infrared sensors, surveillance cameras and more — to keep track of activity at the border without physical impediments to discourage illegal…
 
Pelosi House’s Top Priority: Chilling First Amendment Speech and Privacy Rights
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The Ironies of Illegal Immigration
Estimates suggest that there are 11 million to 13 million Mexican citizens currently living in the United…
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Dems' 'Tax the Rich' Hoax
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Newly sworn-in Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib electrified progressives with her passionate declaration…
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Border Wall: Monument for the People, Not Pols
Profligate politicians have never met a multibillion-dollar infrastructure project they didn't like —…
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First on Nancy Pelosi's Agenda: Attacking Free Expression
I have zero interest in financially supporting any politician, much less ones I find morally unpalatable.…
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CFIF to HHS: Don't Blow It With Drug Price Controls
A relatively stable and sound economy has become the new normal, something too many of us are starting…
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Trump Slams Brakes on Federal Gravy Train
President Donald Trump is freezing pay for civilian federal workers, cancelling their automatic 2.1 percent…
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When Democrats Embraced the 'Southern Border Fencing Strategy'
In 2006, Congress passed the Secure Fence Act, which mandated the construction of multilayer pedestrian…
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Remember when repealing Obama-era internet regulations meant death for the internet, and many of us along…
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Notable Quote   
 
"The most likely scenario for next week's election is ... that no one will learn anything. I can say that with some degree of confidence because in the last five election cycles or so, the learning curve has been so flat that if it was a politician's posterior, President Trump wouldn't even notice it. Campaigns, individuals, parties and super PACs are going to have spent northward of $12 billion…[more]
 
 
— Chris Stirewalt, The Hill
 
Liberty Poll   

Considering the exceptionally hostile mid-term elections rhetoric and activity, does that make you at all reluctant to vote in person?