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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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Cash for Cluelessness
By Troy Senik
Wednesday, August 05 2009
This just in from Washington: people like free money. That’s the realization that dawned on the nation’s capital last week when it was announced that the federal government’s “Cash for Clunkers” program had taken only one week to run out of $1 billion in funds that were intended to be stretched over three months.
 
Barack Obama’s Increasingly Reckless Habit: Speak First, Get the Facts Later
When you’re the President of the United States, you must select your words wisely. As the leader…
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Standing Athwart Freedom in Honduras
The Obama administration is a fitful regime. When Iranian protesters took to the streets of Tehran in…
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What To Do About “Health Care Reform”
Oppose it. Oppose it out of self-interest or simply because the country is being jobbed yet again by…
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Big Labor Resorts to “Land Shark” Impression on Card-Check Legislation
Purported EFCA “Compromise” Retains Job-Killing Mandatory Arbitration and Snap Election Provisions…
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Former American Medical Association President Counters Organization’s Endorsement of Government-Run Health Care
Recently, Dr. Palmisano joined CFIF’s Renee Giachino to discuss CPPR, why policymakers shouldn’t…
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Larry Summers Goes to the Moon
Nearly 40 years to the day that Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin first set foot on the Moon, the United…
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Government-Run Health Care Plan Worse Than Anyone Imagined
Democrats in the House of the Representatives this week introduced their long-anticipated plan to reform…
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Like President, Like Nominee: Obama and Sotomayor Render Language Increasingly Meaningless
In his brief political prime, Barack Obama has already established new lows in the art of dishonesty.…
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“Dick Cheney Did It”
To understand what Dick Cheney allegedly did this time, one must first confront what Speaker of the House…
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If at First You Don’t Succeed, Spend and Spend Some More
Potomac Fever:  some would define it as a determination to share in the power and prestige of the…
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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?