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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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Reefer Madness: The Obama Team at Sea
By Quin Hillyer
Wednesday, March 27 2013
From oysters in California to red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico, federal regulators acting in the name of the environment are actually harming both the environment and human interests. Is it any wonder why so many people think federal government involvement in most areas of life is far worse than no federal involvement at all? Let’s start with the oysters. The government watchdog group known as Cause of Action is leading a lawsuit against the Obama Department of Interior for using (allegedly) flawed science – unethically so, with full knowledge of its flaws – to justify the…
 
Dangerous “Marketplace Fairness Act” Would Increase Sales Taxes and Expand State Taxation Authority
Should states be empowered to begin taxing businesses far beyond their individual borders?  Should…
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Labor Nominee Puts Landrieu in Quandary
Louisiana’s Democratic U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu may be in an awkward position due to President…
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Gun Control Could Kill Senate’s Democratic Majority
What gives Congress the power to think it can treat the Second Amendment like a second-class right?…
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Growing Number of Part-Time Workers is Bad for American Economy
The findings of a recent Gallup poll show that one-in-five American workers are now employed part-time…
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IG Report Shows Viper’s Den at Justice Department
The lead two sentences in a Tuesday afternoon Politico story got it right: “A scathing new…
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Obama Should Cut His Million-Dollar Golf Games, Not White House Tours
According to NBC, canceling White House tours would save the administration $74,000 a week. Taking a…
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Obama Sequester Strategy Revealed [Satire]
Thanks to a Freedom of Information Act request, we at the Center for Individual Freedom have been able…
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CBO Report Shows Excessive Spending, Not Insufficient Taxation, Explains Our Deficits
In 2007, the federal government took in an all-time record $2.6 trillion in revenues.  That year’s…
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Kerry’s Foreign Aid to Egypt Paving Way for Islamic State?
What will the State Department’s $250 million in new foreign aid to Egypt buy for American taxpayers? …
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Conservatives Have Won Some Spending Victories
Conservatives have become so accustomed to blasting Republican congressional leaders that sometimes we…
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"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?