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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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Dodd-Frank, ObamaCare, and the Erosion of the Rule of Law
By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, July 11 2013
This article was originally published by Forbes on June 10, 2013. “…He has erected a Multitude of new Offices, and sent hither Swarms of Officers to harass our People, and eat out their Substance…”  – The Declaration of Independence Since our inception, we’ve aspired to remain a nation of laws, not of men. For that to be true, however, our laws must be of sufficient clarity that we can understand them and guide our conduct accordingly.  Otherwise, the rule of law dissipates, and the tyranny of bureaucrats expands. On March 23, 2010,…
 
ObamaCare Delays Will Increase Welfare Dependency
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Five Reasons to Oppose Latest Senate Immigration Bill
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A Tale of Four Berlin Speeches: JFK, Reagan and Obama
Four presidential speeches in Berlin manifest the worrisome trajectory of American vigor, the contrasting…
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Rand Paul’s Constitutional Reform of Immigration
Even though the United States Senate refused to adopt Rand Paul’s amendment to the Gang of Eight’s…
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Obama NSA Files Revealed [Satire]
After pledging a new era of transparency, the Obama Administration has been rocked by a string of scandals…
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N.Y. Times Concedes on Global Warming
With tornadoes in the news lately, here’s a timely gem from the climate change hysteria vault. …
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ObamaCare Dividing Unions and White House
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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?