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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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Obama's Emerging Legacy: U.S. Plummets in Another Global Ranking
By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, November 20 2014
In 2008, Barack Obama boldly suggested that he could be a transformative president in the manner of Ronald Reagan, as opposed to the comparatively non-consequential Bill Clinton.  That suggestion rightfully draws laughter today, as Obama's legacy begins to congeal.  Reagan's leadership and policies quickly revived our economy, rebuilt our military, restored our confident gait and won the forty-year Cold War before the close of the decade.  In contrast, Obama's signature "achievement" is a healthcare monstrosity that has remained broadly unpopular since inception and continues…
 
Is John Roberts Listening to Jonathan Gruber?
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Why It’s a Mistake to Underestimate Scott Walker
We knew this was coming. With the midterm elections behind us, it’s now open season for 2016 presidential…
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Obama to FCC: Let's Regulate the Internet
The Internet has done just fine over the past two decades without Barack Obama's oversight.  So…
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Going Deeper on Krauthammer’s Plan to Repeal ObamaCare
After the Republican wave washed over Congress last week, Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer…
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Liberal Triumphalism Turns to Panic
In 2009, Democratic political strategist James Carville published a book entitled Forty More Years: How…
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Pax Republicana: GOP Now Dominates the American Political Landscape
In 2010, Barack Obama labeled his election setback a "shellacking."  This week, he petulantly…
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Obama Blurs the Line Between Deception and Denial
During his Wednesday press conference reacting to the massive gains Republicans made in this year’s…
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Playing Politics with ObamaCare’s 2015 Insurance Premiums
With the 2014 midterm elections now in the books, Americans will finally get information the Obama administration…
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Obama Directs "Red-Hot Anger" Toward Israel, Grovels Toward Iran and Russia
As the world hurtles toward a frighteningly chaotic state, unity with America's allies and toughness…
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What to Look for in 2016
For the next few days, political chatter is going to be focused largely on the U.S. Congress. Don’t…
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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?