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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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Republican Governors Opt for ObamaCare Medicaid Expansion at Taxpayers’ Expense
By Ashton Ellis
Wednesday, February 06 2013
With another Republican governor reversing course and agreeing to expand Medicaid spending under ObamaCare, it’s becoming increasingly clear that the real reason for the capitulations isn’t a bad understanding of economics – it’s first-rate political opportunism.    On Monday, Ohio Republican Governor John Kasich announced he would accept the terms in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) to expand the eligibility rolls for Medicaid.  Those terms include replacing existing state-determined eligibility formulas with universal Medicaid…
 
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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]
  
 
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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?