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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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Labor Nominee Puts Landrieu in Quandary
By Quin Hillyer
Wednesday, March 20 2013
Louisiana’s Democratic U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu may be in an awkward position due to President Obama’s nomination of Thomas Perez to be Secretary of Labor. As head of the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice (DoJ), Perez has been a notorious despoiler of police and fire departments, and/or of the cities those departments serve – prominently including Landrieu’s hometown of New Orleans, which her brother serves as mayor. The New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) pre-Hurricane Katrina had a reputation for corruption and sometimes for racial tension and/or bigotry.…
 
Gun Control Could Kill Senate’s Democratic Majority
What gives Congress the power to think it can treat the Second Amendment like a second-class right?…
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Growing Number of Part-Time Workers is Bad for American Economy
The findings of a recent Gallup poll show that one-in-five American workers are now employed part-time…
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IG Report Shows Viper’s Den at Justice Department
The lead two sentences in a Tuesday afternoon Politico story got it right: “A scathing new…
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Obama Should Cut His Million-Dollar Golf Games, Not White House Tours
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Obama Sequester Strategy Revealed [Satire]
Thanks to a Freedom of Information Act request, we at the Center for Individual Freedom have been able…
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CBO Report Shows Excessive Spending, Not Insufficient Taxation, Explains Our Deficits
In 2007, the federal government took in an all-time record $2.6 trillion in revenues.  That year’s…
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Kerry’s Foreign Aid to Egypt Paving Way for Islamic State?
What will the State Department’s $250 million in new foreign aid to Egypt buy for American taxpayers? …
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Conservatives Have Won Some Spending Victories
Conservatives have become so accustomed to blasting Republican congressional leaders that sometimes we…
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Obama EEOC: Employers Who Screen Convicted Felons May Be Liable
“An employer’s use of an individual’s criminal history in making employment decisions…
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Obamites Abuse a Toy Named “Sue… and Settle”
A burgeoning scandal that was probably responsible for the resignation of Environmental Protection Agency…
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Notable Quote   
 
"The U.S. has been running a real-time experiment on two approaches to criminal justice: the Biden-era emphasis on social justice versus the Trump administration's embrace of traditional law and order. The results are now in.The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) reported this morning that felony violent crime fell 25% in 2025. Rape declined 13%, robbery fell 27%, and aggravated assault dropped…[more]
 
 
— John R. Lott Jr., RealClearInvestigations
 
Liberty Poll   

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