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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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Trump vs. The Filibuster
By Byron York
Wednesday, August 30 2017
President Trump brings an outsider's perspective to the long debate over the Senate filibuster. An overwhelming majority of the Senate disagrees with his desire to kill the filibuster, which means he doesn't have a prayer of winning. But he's not entirely wrong, either. Set aside Trump's sledgehammer tweets directed at Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. In private conversations, Trump has made a reasonable and sophisticated case against the filibuster. Not only has the filibuster been eliminated for appointments, Trump has noted, it has also been eliminated (through the process of reconciliation)…
 
Affirmative Action Is Unconstitutional, Unpopular and Based Upon a False Pretense of "Diversity"
"The way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to stop discriminating on the basis of race."…
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Measuring, and Mismeasuring, the Trump Conundrum
Perhaps the most astonishing thing about Donald Trump's victory last November was that, according to…
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The Red York Times: First in Fake News
Newsflash from The New York Times: Women may have starved under socialist regimes, but their orgasms…
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Trump's Trade Doctrine
Most shoppers prefer to buy American. But given a choice between an American-made product and a cheaper…
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Colin Kaepernick: Cop Hater and Apologist for Murderous Dictators
Must the political left ruin everything?  Until recently, the wide world of sports generally offered…
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Workers Benefit from Business Tax Cuts
Left-wing political groups are staging street protests and running television ads to defeat President…
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Trump-Backed Immigration Bill Has Many Critics, But Voters Like It
Some Democrats and their advocates in the press have been quick to denounce the RAISE Act, the new immigration…
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By Firing the Google Memo Author, the Company Confirms His Thesis
Most of the mainstream media refers to the former Google engineer's leaked internal memo as the "anti-diversity…
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An Inconvenient Week: Al Gore Exposed as Climate Hypocrite, Bombs at Box Office
It's been a difficult week for Al Gore.  Its tragicomic quality was amplified because it was supposed…
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Here is a radical proposition: The public has a right to know the immigration status and history of foreign…
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Notable Quote   
 
"The most likely scenario for next week's election is ... that no one will learn anything. I can say that with some degree of confidence because in the last five election cycles or so, the learning curve has been so flat that if it was a politician's posterior, President Trump wouldn't even notice it. Campaigns, individuals, parties and super PACs are going to have spent northward of $12 billion…[more]
 
 
— Chris Stirewalt, The Hill
 
Liberty Poll   

Considering the exceptionally hostile mid-term elections rhetoric and activity, does that make you at all reluctant to vote in person?