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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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The Theory of Political Relative Relativity
By Michelle Malkin
Wednesday, August 15 2018
It's quite simple: Some political relatives are more equal than others. Agenda-driven journalists love to exploit familial dysfunction when a prominent politician is conservative and his or her kinfolk espouse liberal views. When a vengeful offspring, sibling, cousin or distant relation wants to wreak havoc, instant fame and adoration are just a tweet or call away. The media schadenfreude over such bloody bloodline battles is thicker than California wildfire smoke. By contrast, relatives who openly challenge powerful Democrats are dismissed as gadflies and publicity hounds. Remember when Barack…
 
With Mueller, Like Kenneth Starr, Beware Wishful Thinking
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Kremlin-connected cyber criminals are capable of turning off our electric power from afar, while power…
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"Frontier justice" costs too many citizens of all races, creeds, and backgrounds their freedom…
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Meanwhile, Trump Is Crushing Iran
This deserves to be front-page news.  Amid the constant headlines announcing the latest manifestation…
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Free Valentino Dixon
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On the same day that Venezuela's "democratically" elected socialist president, Nicolas Maduro…
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Notable Quote   
 
"The U.S. has been running a real-time experiment on two approaches to criminal justice: the Biden-era emphasis on social justice versus the Trump administration's embrace of traditional law and order. The results are now in.The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) reported this morning that felony violent crime fell 25% in 2025. Rape declined 13%, robbery fell 27%, and aggravated assault dropped…[more]
 
 
— John R. Lott Jr., RealClearInvestigations
 
Liberty Poll   

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