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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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February 23, 2009: Obama Promised to Cut the Deficit by Half
By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, February 23 2012
The most damning indictments against Barack Obama as he furiously seeks reelection are his own false promises.  “That’s why today, I’m pledging to cut the deficit we inherited by half by the end of my first term in office.”  That categorical pledge occurred exactly three years ago this week, February 23, 2009.  That milestone also follows the three-year anniversary earlier this month of Obama’s assurance that, “If I don’t have this done in three years, then there’s going to be a one-term proposition.”  Well, Obama doesn’t…
 
What’s Really at Stake With ObamaCare Legal Battle
The battle over ObamaCare is really a fight about freedom. Regarding the centrality of freedom to the…
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EXCLUSIVE: New Obama 2012 Leaked Strategy Memo
FROM: David Plouffe TO: President Obama TOPIC: Strategic messaging for 2012 reelection campaign Mr.…
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Protect Freedom of Choice and Conscience: Repeal ObamaCare!
The Obama administration’s mandated contraception compromise raises serious constitutional and…
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Second Amendment: Detroit Chaos Proves Once Again It’s No Anachronism
Second Amendment antagonists claim that the individual right to keep and bear arms is some sort of anachronism…
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Obama Team Hijacks Schools’ Core Standards
The constitutional, statutory and philosophical abuses by the Obama administration continue piling up.…
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Sticking it to the Littlest Guys: Obama Chooses Teacher Unions Over Inner-City Kids
The election of Barack Obama was supposed to be a penitential act. His ascension to office, we were told…
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Obama vs. Ryan Budgets: A Contrast of Visions
To read President Obama’s 2013 budget proposal regarding Medicare and Medicaid in light of Rep.…
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ObamaCare’s Newest Casualty: Freedom of Conscience
“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise…
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Pruning the Regulatory Behemoth
We are, says legal reformist leader and noted author Philip K. Howard, “one nation, under too many…
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GOP Presidential Candidates Need A Refresher Course on Free Markets
A little learning is a dangerous thing. Unfortunately, it’s also all that’s required of a…
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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?