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
Is Banning Racial Preferences Unconstitutional? Supreme Court Will Decide
By Timothy H. Lee
Wednesday, March 27 2013
Since its inception, “affirmative action” has barely survived judicial scrutiny.  That it has survived at all is a wonder of judicial contortion.  The 14th Amendment, ratified in the aftermath of the Civil War, mandates, inter alia, equal protection of individuals under law:  “No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges and immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection…
 
Reefer Madness: The Obama Team at Sea
From oysters in California to red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico, federal regulators acting in the name…
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Dangerous “Marketplace Fairness Act” Would Increase Sales Taxes and Expand State Taxation Authority
Should states be empowered to begin taxing businesses far beyond their individual borders?  Should…
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Labor Nominee Puts Landrieu in Quandary
Louisiana’s Democratic U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu may be in an awkward position due to President…
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Gun Control Could Kill Senate’s Democratic Majority
What gives Congress the power to think it can treat the Second Amendment like a second-class right?…
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Growing Number of Part-Time Workers is Bad for American Economy
The findings of a recent Gallup poll show that one-in-five American workers are now employed part-time…
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IG Report Shows Viper’s Den at Justice Department
The lead two sentences in a Tuesday afternoon Politico story got it right: “A scathing new…
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Obama Should Cut His Million-Dollar Golf Games, Not White House Tours
According to NBC, canceling White House tours would save the administration $74,000 a week. Taking a…
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Obama Sequester Strategy Revealed [Satire]
Thanks to a Freedom of Information Act request, we at the Center for Individual Freedom have been able…
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CBO Report Shows Excessive Spending, Not Insufficient Taxation, Explains Our Deficits
In 2007, the federal government took in an all-time record $2.6 trillion in revenues.  That year’s…
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Kerry’s Foreign Aid to Egypt Paving Way for Islamic State?
What will the State Department’s $250 million in new foreign aid to Egypt buy for American taxpayers? …
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Notable Quote   
 
"There was a time when diesel fuel was usually cheaper than gasoline in the United States. That relationship began to change about 20 years ago, and since then diesel has generally traded at a premium. Today, that premium is not just persistent but unusually large, which raises an obvious question: how did we get from gasoline typically costing more than diesel to diesel costing substantially more…[more]
 
 
— Robert Rapier, Chemical Engineer In the Energy Industry
 
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