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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Public Being Misled About Masks
By Betsy McCaughey
Monday, April 20 2020
New York, New Jersey, Maryland and other states are requiring everyone to wear a mask or a substitute face covering to leave home. The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has suddenly flipped from urging the public not to wear masks to recommending that they wear something that covers their nose and mouth. New York's Mayor Bill de Blasio's new signature look is a western-style bandana pulled up over his mouth and nose. No doubt he's well-intentioned. But that kind of face covering is only a hair better than no covering at all. Science shows it's a mere 2% to 3% effective. It's misleading.…
 
Coronavirus Authoritarianism Is Getting Out of Hand
It's reasonable to assume that the vast majority of Americans process news and data, and calculate that…
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“Big Pharma” Slurs Conspicuously Disappear
George Orwell sardonically noted the ease with which some preach pacifism from behind the protective…
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We Are Approaching COVID-19 Gut-Check Time
We are a few days away from a rendezvous with some tough conclusions about COVID-19. A number of concurrent…
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Liability Protections Needed for Those on Frontlines of COVID-19 Response and Relief Efforts
The Center for Individual Freedom (CFIF) today joined a coalition of nearly two dozen organizations,…
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Shutdown Could Kill More Americans Than COVID-19
Thursday's unemployment update confirms that over the last three weeks, nearly 17 million Americans have…
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Don't Let Democrats Federalize Elections
I'm sorry, but you have no constitutional "right" to vote by mail. You have no constitutional…
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First, Do No Harm: “Buy American” Pharmaceutical Mandate Would Threaten Innovation When We Need It Most
As revelations of China’s malfeasance amid the coronavirus pandemic proliferate, its calculating…
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Is America a Roaring Giant or Crying Baby?
Marshal Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto commanded the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II until he was killed…
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How to End the Shutdown
President Donald Trump is hinting at a second task force responsible for getting Americans back to work.…
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Is Joe Biden Weaker Today Than Hillary Clinton Was In 2016?
The polls show Joe Biden leading Donald Trump in the presidential race. Looking at the last 10 surveys…
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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 on…[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?