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
The Myth of Romney’s Electability
By Troy Senik
Thursday, November 10 2011
If Mitt Romney becomes the Republican presidential nominee in 2012, the former Massachusetts governor will certainly have earned it. For while the media have spent the past several months presenting Romney as the ‘inevitable’ nominee in the GOP field, the reality is much more complicated. In fact, Romney couldn’t be a worse fit for the Republican Party of 2012. 
 
Romney’s core problem is that he seems to be a man imbued with remarkable ideological elasticity. Depending on the audience, he’s either pro-choice or pro-life, either loves the idea…
 
Tea Partiers, Conservatives Should Embrace Congressional Anti-Piracy Legislation
Here’s a reliable rule of thumb:  If Senator Marco Rubio (R – Florida) and Representative…
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Study: List of ‘Occupy’ Supporters Includes Racists, Terrorists, Communists… and Obama
In an interview with ABC News last month, President Barack Obama sympathized with the Occupy Wall Street…
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Free to Lie, but not to Opine?
Imagine a country where outside groups could be punished for offering their opinion about the effects…
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Contempt for the Governed: Obama’s End-Run Around the Democratic Process
President Obama is a man for whom the founding legacy of the United States seems little more than a perpetual…
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Congressman to Bureaucrats: “Stop Sitting on Our Assets”
When it comes to underutilized federal properties, Rep. Jeff Denham (R-CA) offers a simple solution:…
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Poll: Support for Gun Control Falls to Record Low
Not all current societal trends are negative, although it’s often easy to overlook that fact. …
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Federal Workforce Savings Made Easy
No good reason exists, none whatsoever, for Congress’ budgetary “supercommittee” to…
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Blow up the Boxes: GOP Presidential Candidates are Getting Bold on Tax Reform
By any fair estimate, the 2012 Republican presidential contest has been whittled down to four serious…
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While Federal Spending Hit New Record in 2011, Washington, D.C. Became America’s Wealthiest City
Here’s an irony.  How is it that the only location in America immune from belt-tightening…
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Obama’s 5 (Most Recent) Dumb Statements
For a president allegedly as eloquent as Barack Obama, it’s amazing to hear the nonsense that escapes…
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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?