Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there'…
CFIF on X CFIF on YouTube
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

 …[more]

August 17, 2026 • 04:40 PM
CFIF’s latest news, commentary and alerts delivered to your inbox.
Sign Up
Trump's Strategic Foresight Is Being Put to the Test
By Victor Davis Hanson
Thursday, March 26 2020
The ancient Greeks believed that true leadership in crisis came down to what they called pronoia – the Greek word for "strategic foresight." Some statesman, such as Pericles and Themistocles, had it. Most others, such as the often brilliant and charismatic but impulsive Alcibiades, usually did not. "Foresight" in crisis means sizing up a nation's assets and debits, then maximizing advantages and minimizing liabilities. The leader with foresight, especially in times of irrational despair, then charts a rational pathway victory. Such crisis leaders do not fall into…
 
Biden Fails to Lead On Virus Fight
Give Joe Biden some credit. On Jan. 27, he published an op-ed in USA Today recognizing that the coronavirus…
Read more...
When to End the Coronavirus Lockdown? Soon
New facts about coronavirus are pouring in from scientists around the globe. This information needs to…
Read more...
 
Coronavirus Is the Chinese Government's Curse Upon the World
The World Health Organization and other sensitive souls have instructed us to stop referring to the new…
Read more...
Biden Bungles Again, Now on Coronavirus
Of the innumerable broadsides that Joe Biden earned throughout his five-decade public career, perhaps…
Read more...
 
The Mysterious Rise, Fall and Rise of Joe Biden
For most of early 2019, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden – the declared custodian…
Read more...
Two Dozen Groups Urge Congress to Oppose Rate-Setting in Coronavirus Package
The Center for Individual Freedom (“CFIF”) today joined a coalition of 24 organizations,…
Read more...
 
New York's Ventilator Rationing Plan
Coronavirus is causing working-age people to worry about missing paychecks, caring for kids home from…
Read more...
Joe Biden: A 'Centrist' Moves Further Left
It's an indisputable fact that the Democratic Party has moved left in recent years. Now, the party is…
Read more...
 
Joe Biden Owes Clarence Thomas an Apology
On the day Chuck Schumer was threatening Supreme Court justices in front of pack of a cheering partisans…
Read more...
Don’t Jeopardize U.S. Pharmaceutical Innovation When We Need It Most
Amid today’s coronavirus pandemic, there’s an astonishing – and potentially encouraging…
Read more...
Notable Quote   
 
"The Doomsday Clock, last adjusted in January, has not since moved any closer to forecasting global catastrophe. But media headlines over the course of 2026 have moved in that direction and are suggestive that midnight is drawing nearer.Silicon Valley companies, including Anthropic, OpenAI, and xAI, are warning that artificial intelligence -- renamed 'super intelligence' by President Trump's…[more]
 
 
— Mark Toth and Jonathan Sweet, Co-Founders of INTREP360
 
Liberty Poll   

Do you believe that two years of a deeply divided Congress will produce the stimulus for more civil and collaborative government change or an even greater political divide?