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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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Casualties of the Mexican Border War
By CFIF Staff
Thursday, June 10 2010
On Monday, June 7, U.S. Border Patrol agents on bicycles were attempting to arrest two men illegally crossing the border from Mexico to the U.S. on the banks of the Rio Grande near El Paso.  As they were detaining the two, one of whom had previously been deported for illegal entry, the agents were met with “large” rocks thrown by a group that had run back to the Mexican side of the muddy river bed. While details of the incident are sketchy at this point, after agents unsuccessfully warned the group to stop the “barrage,” shots were fired by an agent at the rock throwers…
 
Sailing Under a White Flag: The High Seas Expose the Weakness of Obama’s Foreign Policy
In a desperate bid to inject his boss with some much-needed gravitas, White House Press Secretary Robert…
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Obama’s Weatherization Assistance Program Yet Another Example of Fraud and Abuse
Like one of the ethically challenged aluminum siding salesmen in Barry Levinson’s film, Tin Men…
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"Guns Is Not the Answer" – Shoot an Armed Home Invader, Invite the Wrath of Chicago’s Mayor?
Imagine the following terrifying home invasion scenario:  You live in Chicago’s west side…
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Obama’s Waterloo? Katrina? Iranian Hostage Crisis? Bay of Pigs? Watergate? Killer Rabbit?
When Senator Jim DeMint mentioned, many moons ago, that ObamaCare would become President Obama’s…
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"The Boss" Takes Charge in New Jersey
Chris Christie doesn’t seem like a man prone to idol worship.  In less than five months as…
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Will Boston Boycott Massachusetts?
A hallmark of today’s liberals is their commitment to protest without sacrifice.  The most…
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The Rise of Female Conservatives
In today’s political arena, women are the most unapologetic defenders of conservative principles. …
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ObamaCare in the Crosshairs: Why Repeal May be Closer Than You Think
Back in February – when liberals were in fever pitch over the prospect that a filibuster might…
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Just Shut Up about Arizona, Mr. President
In the public ceremony welcoming the state visit of Mexican President Felipe Calderon, President Obama…
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being Eric Holder
Attorney General Eric Holder has a morally serious job.  He must; he heads the only cabinet department…
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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?