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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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Single-Payer Will Cut Boomers' Lives Short
By Betsy McCaughey
Wednesday, August 09 2017
If you're a baby boomer, you're expecting Medicare to pay for that knee replacement or cataract operation you'll need in 10 or 20 years. Don't count on it. Health care reform is taking a dangerous turn. Democrats, energized by the failure to repeal Obamacare, are again pushing a government takeover of health care they call "Medicare for all." Democrats took the first step last week, announcing a Senate bill to expand Medicare for people age 55 and up. Boomers beware. These schemes will push people 65 and older to the back of the line for health care. It's already happening in the U.K.…
 
State Department Divided On Mission
As part of what he calls a "redesign" of the State Department, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson…
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Get Government Out of the College Discrimination Business
According to The New York Times, the civil rights division of the Trump administration's Justice Department…
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President Trump Should Rescind Congressional ObamaCare Immunity
By now it's apparent that majorities in Congress consider ObamaCare too precious to repeal and replace. …
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Keeping Devin Nunes Out of the Game
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Procter & Gamble's Identity-Politics Pandering
Once upon a time, brothers-in-law William Procter and James Gamble sold candles and soap. Their 19th-century…
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Media Keep Butchering the Facts About Obamacare
Since its passage, and in a way that is unlike any policy issue in modern American history, the press…
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Court Blocks D.C. Gun Law, Vindicating Right to Bear Arms Beyond the Home
This week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit — often labeled the nation's…
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Feds Turn Doctors Into Clerks
"The doctor will see you now." It's a common phrase, but it's no longer true. Even in the examining…
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Who Owns Border Death Truck Tragedy? Mexico!
Florida truck driver James Matthew Bradley isn't the mastermind of the human smuggling ring that led…
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The Republican president has a job approval rating around 40 percent. The GOP has an unfavorability rating…
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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?