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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Amid Record Economic Pessimism, Biden Asks for Six More Years
By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, April 27 2023
Two years into a presidency plagued by unprecedented depths of dysfunction, Joe Biden officially asked American voters this week for six more.   Most observers, of course, characterize Biden’s request as seeking “four more years,” perhaps best captured by Wall Street Journal columnist Gerard Baker’s commentary entitled “Biden’s ‘Four More Years’ Sounds Like a Prison Term.”   Because a second Biden term would extend to 2029, however, it’s more helpful to conceptualize the prospect as six more years of what we’ve…
 
What You Need to Know About the Debt-Ceiling Debate
If you read news coverage about the brewing battle over raising the debt ceiling, you might think it's…
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Teachers Union Thuggery
If thugs were hurting your kid, you'd do almost anything to stop them. The harm inflicted by the teachers…
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The Hunter Biden Whistleblower
The Justice Department has been investigating President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden for a long time.…
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Real Patriots Cut Taxes, Not Raise Them
On Tax Day this year, about a dozen left-wing millionaires joined with some of the most liberal Democrats…
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Supreme Court Delivers Another Important Win Against Administrative State
"The Commission knows a good deal about competition policy, but nothing special about the separation…
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One Stat Rarely Tells the Story
Government debt as a share of the U.S. economy is falling. This must mean the Biden administration and…
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Regulatory Octopus Is Strangling Our Economy
Every schoolkid knows – or used to know – that the United States has…
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When a City Plagued By Crime Votes for More Crime
It was another weekend of violence and disorder in Chicago. "At least 32 shot, 8 fatally, in weekend…
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Biden's Open Borders Bringing Diseases to Your Neighborhood
Ready for another pandemic? New York City's health commissioner announced last week that the influx of…
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Biden's Fascistic EV Edict
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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…[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?