Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there'…
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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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Newspapers Shouldn't Act Like Super PACs
By David Harsanyi
Friday, December 01 2017
Journalists will often complain that readers don't properly understand the distinction between editorialists and reporters. To be fair, it's often quite difficult to tell. That's not only because of some biased coverage or because the internet has largely wiped away the compartmentalization of the traditional newspaper; it's because reporters now regularly give their opinions on TV, write "analysis" pieces and make their ideological preferences clear on social media. Many news outlets—The Daily Beast, BuzzFeed, etc.—unapologetically report from a left-wing perspective. I'm…
 
Lois Lerner Demands Privacy Protections the IRS Denies Everyday Americans
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Coalition of More Than 50 Organizations and Individuals to Congress: Protect Donor Privacy from Government Abuse, Eliminate Schedule B
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What Really Happened With the GOP Platform and Russia
It's one of the enduring misconceptions of the Trump-Russia affair. During the 2016 Republican convention…
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Dumb Sensors, Deadly Consequences
The circumstances of U.S. Border Patrol agent Rogelio Martinez's death this week remain murkier than…
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Don't Make Taxpayers Subsidize Sex Bullies
Republicans and Democrats in Washington are vying to appear the more outraged by sexual harassment on…
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CFIF Applauds Circulation of FCC Chairman Ajit Pai's Draft Restoring Internet Freedom Order
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai today circulated an…
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Bloated Deficits Result From Wasteful Spending, Not Insufficient Taxation
As Congress progresses toward much-needed tax reform, critics dishonestly cite growing federal budget…
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Silence on Sleaze-Bob Menendez
The verdict is in. I pronounce Democrat leaders, left-wing feminists and Beltway journalists guilty…
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ABA and Dems Smear Court Picks
Democrats and the liberal media are slamming President Trump for packing federal courts with "unfit"…
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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?