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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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Medicare Cuts Killing Seniors
By Betsy McCaughey
Wednesday, May 11 2016
President Obama's Medicare cuts are killing seniors. His health law changed Medicare, adding bonuses for hospitals that spend the least per senior. The result? Hundreds of hospitals are skimping on care to win bonuses. Seniors at these hospitals aren't getting the right antibiotic or other treatments they need. They're dying from pneumonia, heart attacks and heart failure at higher rates than patients in other hospitals that provide more care. So much for Obama's promise that cutting Medicare wouldn't harm seniors. News of the deaths at low spending hospitals, reported in Health Affairs, comes…
 
Dry Rot in Academia
Jason Riley has now joined the long and distinguished list of people invited — and then disinvited —…
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Court Halts Liberal Campaign to Intimidate Conservative Donors
Throughout American history, our First Amendment freedoms of speech and association have frequently demanded…
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Tale of Two Tribes: 'Climate Refugees' vs. EPA Victims
The left has concocted a lucrative category of politically correct victims: "climate refugees."…
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Congress’s Role in Puerto Rico’s Debt Crisis
The Center for Individual Freedom (CFIF) has been a vocal opponent of H.R. 4900, the Puerto Rico Oversight…
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No, Obama Didn't Prevent the Next Great Depression
"Saving the economy from a great depression."  That was Barack Obama's response when…
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Obama's Killer Economy
Middle-aged people laid off and unable to find work are taking another way out. They're killing themselves.…
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Tax Week: Bernie Sanders Didn't Practice What He Preaches
Bernie Sanders asserts with religious fervor that "the rich" must pay more in taxes. …
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New Ad Features Puerto Rican Bondholder Calling on Congress to Protect Her Savings
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Center for Individual Freedom (CFIF) released its latest television…
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Obamacare's Teachable Moment
On Monday, House Republicans promised a plan to repeal and replace Obamacare within a month. It's not…
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Yes, We Need a Canadian Border Wall
Canada's sloppy, rushed and reckless Syrian refugee resettlement program is America's looming national…
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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?