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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CFIF Flag Day Quiz
By CFIF Staff
Thursday, June 09 2016

Take CFIF's 13-Question Quiz to test your knowledge of our Nation's Flag. (Answer key may be found at the bottom) 1. On which one of the following days in 1777 did Congress pass the resolution establishing the American flag? a. June 14
b. July 4
c. September 17
d. December 7
2. When did Congress officially designate Flag Day a national day of observance? a. 1777
b. 1818
c. 1914
d. 1949
3. Which one of the of the following Philadelphia seamstresses historically has been credited with creating the Stars and Stripes…
 
A Builder or a Blabber in the White House
On Monday, Federal Reserve Chairman Janet Yellen gave a somber assessment of the current jobs market…
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Measuring Life By the Spoonful
"How is your daughter doing?" is one of the most complicated questions I've had to answer.…
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Is Personal Responsibility Obsolete?
Among the many disturbing signs of our times are conservatives and libertarians of high intelligence…
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The 'War On Salt' Is Bad Policy Based on Bad Science
The Center for Science in the Public Interest, one of the few openly authoritarian organizations functioning…
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Don't Go Wobbly on Criminal Justice
Senator Tom Cotton (R - Arkansas) recently created controversy by observing that, contrary to fashionable…
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The $16 Billion Tax-Credit Black Hole
President Obama and GOP House Speaker Paul Ryan want to expand it. Tax preparation companies and illegal…
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Germs Multiply While CDC Fiddles
Federal officials are predicting doom because a Pennsylvania woman became infected with a germ that can't…
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Socialism for the Uninformed
Socialism sounds great. It has always sounded great. And it will probably always continue to sound great.…
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Captain America, Barack Obama and Surrender of U.S. Internet Authority
In the new blockbuster "Captain America: Civil War," which I highly recommend to anyone debating…
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CFIF Memorial Day Quiz
(Answer key may be found at the bottom) 1. Which one of the following Revolutionary War heroes…
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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?