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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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For Obama, Foreign Law Trumps Vicious Rape
By Quin Hillyer
Tuesday, July 12 2011
It was bad enough that President Obama last week asked the Supreme Court to apply a law that has not even been enacted. It was worse that four of the Left’s lackeys on the Supreme Court, one short of a majority, were willing to do it. Obama’s attempted intervention to stop the execution of brutal rapist-murderer Humberto Leal Garcia (henceforth “Leal”) arose quickly and, after its failure, seems to be fading just as quickly from news attention. It shouldn’t. The Obama legal position was abusive of the rule of law, and its provenance is questionable. In 1994, then-21-year-old…
 
$278,000 For Every Job “Saved or Created,” And Now Comes the Bill
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The United States Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision to prohibit Michigan’s ban on…
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As Economy Flounders, Obama Focuses on What Americans Eat, Smoke and Drive
Delivering his first address to a joint session of Congress in February 2009, Barack Obama told the assembled…
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It would be one helluva entertaining spectacle to watch liberals do back flips with budget numbers if…
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Why Can’t California Democrats Understand the Importance of Economic Growth?
With California’s new budget that went into effect on July 1, one question comes to mind about…
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ICE Slips DREAM Act in Through the Backdoor
With budgets tight and duties being reprioritized, the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)…
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Clarence Thomas, for the Parents
One reason Supreme Court watching can be a fascinating enterprise is because diametrically opposing sides…
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Obama's Unfocused, Unrealistic Afghanistan Speech
Viewers who were unfortunate enough to tune into President Obama's Wednesday night speech at the wrong…
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Apparently, citizens of other nations maintain a greater belief in American exceptionalism than the President…
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The Constitution and the concept of judicial restraint each won one huge victory on Monday in an environmental…
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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?