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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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Intellectual Property: NAFTA Renegotiation Priority #1
By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, May 10 2018
Intellectual property — patents, copyrights, trademarks and trade secrets — provides America's greatest advantage over the rest of the world, and explains our centuries of innovative exceptionalism better than any other factor.  As the Trump Administration renegotiates the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) this month, preserving America's IP advantage must therefore remain our first priority.  Here's the concern.  In this year's annual U.S. Chamber of Commerce International IP Index, which ranks fifty nations on forty objective measures, the U.S.…
 
Uncle Sam's Deadly Cancer Screening Advice
Beware. Many breast and prostate cancer patients are getting diagnosed late in the game because of Obamacare's…
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Sombreros, Qipaos and Catholic Cosplay, Oh My!
The impossibly fickle, selective and whimsical rules of cultural appropriation are hard to keep straight.…
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Time to End the Crazy Secrecy of Trump-Russia Investigation
On Jan. 24, 2017, then-national security adviser Michael Flynn was questioned by the FBI in his White…
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The FBI Shouldn't Be Above the Law Either
These days, a number of people seem to be under the impression that investigating President Donald Trump…
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Skin in the Game: When Conservative Principles Prevail
What do private schools, conservative "red" states and the United States of America in general…
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Democrats and the Trump Impeachment Trap
George W. Bush was in terrible political shape in the spring of 2006. The Iraq war was going disastrously…
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Nationwide, Dems Attack ICE instead of Crime
New York's Governor Andrew Cuomo is threatening to sue the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
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The 'Uncle Tom' Card Is Dead
Here is a short list of prominent conservatives and independent thinkers who've been accused by their…
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Democrats' Universal Job Plan Would Be a Socialist Disaster
Sen. Bernie Sanders is set to announce a plan that guarantees every American "who wants or needs…
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CDC Admission: Guns Used Far More Often in Self-Defense Than Crime
Firearms are used for defensive purposes between 500,000 and 3 million times every single year in the…
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Notable Quote   
 
"As last week's midterms demonstrated, young people appear poised to drive American politics, and particularly the Democratic Party, further to the left. This is particularly true in big cities. New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani was elected last year with crucial support from younger voters, while in Los Angeles, preelection surveys showed democratic socialist (and now Mayor-elect) Nithya Raman leading…[more]
 
 
— Joel Kotkin, Presidential Fellow in Urban Futures at Chapman University and Senior Research Fellow at the Civitas Institute
 
Liberty Poll   

Despite Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's reckless personal behavior, should any adult following the strategic importance of international chip wars believe China has not had access for some time?