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...

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August 17, 2026 • 04:40 PM
An Imploding Energy Mandate
By Timothy H. Lee
Tuesday, February 21 2017
After just six months, a bipartisan consensus within New York has emerged that Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Clean Energy Standard (CES) plan is a policy and political disaster.  It’s all a tawdry tale of crony capitalism, bureaucratic overreach, unilateral taxation and wasteful subsidies. Now, the focus shifts to appropriate solutions going forward. Last August, the New York Public Service Commission (PSC) appointed entirely by Governor Cuomo passed the CES, which would require half of all New York energy by the year 2030 to derive from carbon-neutral sources. Pursuant to that mandate…
 
NATO to US: Yes, Sir, Mr. Trump
Candidate Donald Trump set off a furious controversy when he said NATO countries should pay their "fair…
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Dodd-Frank: Ripe for Repeal
Stop me if you've heard this before.  It's a tragically recurring tale.  As an economic bubble…
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CFIF U.S. Presidents Quiz
Take our 10-Question Quiz and test your knowledge of our Nation’s Chief Executives. (Answer key…
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Bumps in the Road: Trump vs. Obama
The resignation of national security advisor Michael Flynn has the anti-Trump media declaring the new…
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Obamacare Repeal Is a Jobs Program
On Saturday, Democratic Senators Chuck Schumer and Bernie Sanders called for nationwide protests to stop…
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Time for Trump to Hit Campaign Trail
President Trump's many critics say his young administration is a hot mess. His defenders say Trump has…
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Elizabeth Warren For President
First of all, despite the martyr act, no one has the power to silence Sen. Elizabeth Warren. And that's…
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Another Kind of Resistance
There is no way to prove this, but see if you agree with me: The average American parent would be glad…
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Intellectual Property: The Fuel of Interest to the Fire of American Genius
What competitive advantage begat American exceptionalism?  How, despite such a brief lifespan,…
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End the Fake Filibuster
Tuesday, Senate Democrats lost the battle to stop President Trump's pick for secretary of education.…
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Notable Quote   
 
"Worries around artificial intelligence cross party lines, with the vast majority of Americans saying the U.S. government should prioritize keeping AI under human control and protecting workers.A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that most Americans, 64%, think AI is developing 'too fast,' while 27% say its development has been 'about right' and only…[more]
 
 
— Barbara Ortutay and Linley Sanders, Associated Press
 
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