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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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An Open Letter to My Esteemed Colleagues at the International Association of Genocide Scholars
By David Harsanyi
Friday, September 05 2025
Friends,  As a member in good standing of the International Association of Genocide Scholars, I am simply appalled by our beloved organization's resolution declaring the conflict in Gaza a "genocide." This elite group of academics, researchers and complete randos – I mean, I paid $125 to join this very week – has allowed our once-sterling reputation to be forever tainted.  Why do I speak up? Need it be said that as a member of the International Association of Genocide Scholars, I am apparently one of the "world's top scholars" on the…
 
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