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...

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August 17, 2026 • 04:40 PM
Obama to the Working Class: Go Away
By Troy Senik
Wednesday, November 30 2011
This is not a good moment for Barack Obama. Now less than a year away from the election that will decide whether he is destined to become a one-term president – and thus endure one of the sharpest declines in public esteem in American history – he is at record lows in public favor.
 
Tuesday’s iteration of Gallup’s daily presidential job approval index found the Commander-in-Chief winning the affections of only 43 percent of the American public, a number that sets an all-time low for a president one year away from reelection, putting him eight points…
 
Fight Abusive Police and Prosecutors
Even the worst of political adversaries – the most misguided, misleading and even mendacious –…
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Maxine Waters Is Worse than Barney Frank
“It’s hard to think of anyone more polarizing than Barney Frank, but Maxine Waters manages…
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Why Supremes Will Nix ObamaCare
The Supreme Court’s agreement to consider four separate issues regarding ObamaCare has given rise…
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Wicked Wickard v. Filburn Does Not Immunize ObamaCare
If the 1942 decision Wickard v. Filburn doesn’t ring a bell, that’s certainly understandable. …
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Many Legal Permutations in ObamaCare Case
[Part one of two] The broad scope of the Supreme Court’s decision to consider the constitutionality…
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Secret Draft of Obama’s Second Inaugural Address Revealed
MEMORANDUM
FROM:  The Office of Presidential Speechwriting TO:  POTUS, Senior Staff…
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Siga Smallpox Contract Is the Next Solyndra Scandal
If the Solyndra scandal failed to convince some people that President Barack Obama’s promise to…
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This Week’s Sloppy, Shameful ObamaCare Ruling Provides Wake-Up Call to American Voters
“The right to be free from federal regulation is not absolute, and yields to the imperative that…
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Lessons from 1815
Sometimes writers can get too fond of metaphors. A visit to the site of the 1815 Battle of New Orleans…
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White House Chief of Staff Latest Scapegoat for Failed Policies
To hear the political media tell it, Bill Daley’s failure as White House Chief of Staff was due…
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Notable Quote   
 
"Seven years ago, I warned that Democrats were 'courting disaster' by turning their frustration with the Supreme Court into a campaign to remake it. Their 2020 presidential field was talking about adding justices, limiting their terms, and otherwise changing the rules because Donald Trump had gotten to replace Antonin Scalia and Anthony Kennedy. The Democrats' flirtation with blowing up the high court…[more]
 
 
— Ilya Shapiro, Senior Fellow and Director of Constitutional Studies at the Manhattan Institute and a Contributing Editor of City Journal
 
Liberty Poll   

Although Canada ultimately has much more to lose than the U.S. and does play fast and loose on some trade issues, given all other current concerns, is this the time to escalate a tariff war?