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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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Democrats Abandon Working Class, Become Party of Freeloaders
By Betsy McCaughey
Wednesday, May 31 2023
The Democratic Party, long known as the party for working people, is now for freeloaders. Democrats want taxpayers to support people who refuse to get off the couch and get a job. That's the major reason Democrats and Republicans in Washington were locked in a stalemate for weeks over hiking the debt ceiling. The biggest sticking point was whether people should be allowed to collect government assistance indefinitely to finance their nonworking lifestyle. For everyone who toils for a living, the idea of paying taxes to support healthy people who won't work feels like a slap in the face. …
 
Stop Scaring Our Kids to Death
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The Pregame Is Over for Trump vs. DeSantis
There's been a huge amount of commentary on former President Donald Trump's big lead over Gov. Ron DeSantis…
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Surprise: Debt Conversation Brings More Pointless 'Tax-the-Rich' Talk
Whenever we have a national conversation about government debt, Democrats invariably respond that spending…
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Media's Coverage of the Debt-Limit Fight Is Intolerably Dishonest
President Joe Biden, writes Politico's White House Bureau Chief Jonathan Lemire, "has prioritized…
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Jail the Shoplifters
Brazen shoplifting is hurting all of us.  I'm brushing with bubble gum-flavored children's toothpaste…
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What's the Matter With Texas Republicans When It Comes to School Choice Legislation?
This has been the year for school choice all over the country. At least six additional states joined…
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John Brennan, Enemy of the People
The just-released Durham report confirmed that the FBI not only failed to corroborate the Steele dossier…
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Gavin Newsom’s $32 Billion California Deficit Versus Ron DeSantis’s $22 Billion Florida Surplus
As the economic climate deteriorates amid Biden Administration mismanagement, the Federal Reserve announced…
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Professional Golf's Political Meltdown
For more than a year, professional golf has been engulfed in a civil war over money and politics. The…
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Democrats' New Rule: Migrants First, Everyone Last
Democrats' new rule: If you're not a migrant, go to the back of the line. Gary Moretti and his fiancee…
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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?