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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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Sebelius’s ObamaCare Fundraising an Abuse of Power
By Ashton Ellis
Wednesday, May 15 2013
With the revelation that HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is soliciting health industry executives for millions of dollars in donations to promote ObamaCare, the distinction between coercion and crony capitalism is now almost erased.  The coercion inherent in Sebelius’s strategy is clear. Reports in the Washington Post and The New York Times cite health industry sources saying that Sebelius gave strong indications that every firm contacted is expected to contribute a predetermined amount. For example, a donation of $1 million was suggested to one small firm, with larger businesses asked…
 
Hillary 2016: Another Benghazi Casualty
Well, we’ve finally settled on that elusive Clinton Doctrine:  “We leave our diplomats…
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Gang’s Immigration Bill Funnels $100 Million to Leftwing Community Organizers
A little-noticed section of the Gang of Eight’s immigration reform bill could funnel up to $100…
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Good News From the Courts
Something is always boiling in the legal world. Sometimes so much boils at once that some worthy cases…
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National Academy of Sciences Appoints Itself… Copyright Authority?
When seeking expert opinion on matters of science, engineering or medicine, does one consult……
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Ignored by Gang’s Immigration Bill, Conservatives Should Return the Favor
Despite what supporters of the Gang of Eight’s immigration reform bill say, it does not address…
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ObamaCare Board Ought to Walk the Plank
One of the linchpins of ObamaCare looks more and more as if it’s coming loose. The ObamaCare monstrosity…
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Unaccountable Congress Considers Exempting Self from ObamaCare Exchanges
This is not a joke. News broke late Wednesday night that a secret bipartisan deal is in the works to…
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Civil Libertarians and Excessive Post-Boston Angst
Did America violate the due process rights of the murderous Boston terrorist – we won’t publicly…
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Obamites Must Stop Mollycoddling Islamists
All of us should be foursquare for civil liberties. But that doesn’t mean we need to be stupidly…
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Boston Terrorism: An Immigration Wake-Up Call
Of all the people to feel sorry for in the wake of last week’s terrorist attack in Boston, members…
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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?