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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
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Big Labor, Obama Administration Shift Strategies to Impose Their Agenda
By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, January 20 2011
Big Labor’s expansionist agenda has failed miserably in Congress and the court of public opinion.  So now, along with “Net Neutrality” Internet regulation and global warming mandates, the Obama Administration seeks to dictate through unelected administrative agencies the labor wish list it couldn’t achieve through the democratic process.  In 2006 and again in 2008, union executives and their big government co-conspirators assumed their Camelot had arrived with the ascent of Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid and then Barack Obama.  Their prize jewel?  Card-check…
 
Where’s the Border Fence?
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The campaign to scapegoat Sarah Palin for Saturday’s murders in Tucson collapsed quicker than Michael…
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California Redevelopment Agencies on Budget Chopping Block
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Chinese-North Korean Axis Heightening Need for U.S. Missile Defense Shield
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The Menace Abroad: Foreign Policy Threats to Watch in 2011
As 2010 recedes into memory and 2011 begins to take center stage, America continues a long and bizarre…
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Just the Facts: Liberals Spread Others’ Wealth Around, Conservatives Spread Their Own
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"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?