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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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Why Aren't 'Ceasefire Now!' Activists Celebrating Trump's Gaza Peace Deal?
By David Harsanyi
Friday, October 10 2025
Everyone understands that slogans such as "Free Palestine!" and "Ceasefire Now!" are just euphemisms for a Hamas victory. Never has that been more evident than today.  Take New York City Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, the new darling of the American left. He has publicly demanded a "ceasefire" in Gaza scores of times since the Oct. 7 massacre – a slaughter he recently referred to as a "war crime" rather than what it was, a terrorist attack. He even traveled to Washington in November of 2023 to start a hunger strike meant…
 
Why America Must Continue to Support Israel
If Israel’s enemies dropped their weapons, there would be no more war.   Conversely…
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Dems' Shutdown Demand Won't Lower Health Care Costs. Here's What Will.
At the heart of the budget standoff that has the government shut down is Democrats' insistence on extracting…
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Get Tough on Criminals to Avoid Needing the Guard
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson went to court Monday to stop President Donald…
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Chicago's 'ICE-Free Zone'
One of the main themes of the second Trump administration has been the explosive collision between the…
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Obamacare Is a Massive Failure. The GOP Shouldn't Bail It Out
Since Democrats have shut down the federal government because they want another $1.5 trillion bailout…
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Copper Wire Theft and Vandalism Epidemic Requires Federal Action
Across the nation, an underreported crisis continues to spread, and it merits quick Congressional action…
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Iowa's Stunning, Embarrassing Immigration Mess
On May 16, 2023, the Des Moines, Iowa, School Board hired Ian Roberts to be its new superintendent. Roberts…
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Dirty Hospitals Are to Blame for Superbug Deaths
The truth about drug-resistant superbugs sickening hospital patients is even worse than what the headlines…
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Stop the Health Insurers' Raid on the Treasury
No one likes insurance companies – trying to get them to pay a claim is like wrenching…
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How Can We Expect Immigrants To Embrace American Values if We Don't?
In addition to demonstrating a basic handling of speaking, reading and writing in English, federal immigration…
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Notable Quote   
 
"As last week's midterms demonstrated, young people appear poised to drive American politics, and particularly the Democratic Party, further to the left. This is particularly true in big cities. New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani was elected last year with crucial support from younger voters, while in Los Angeles, preelection surveys showed democratic socialist (and now Mayor-elect) Nithya Raman leading…[more]
 
 
— Joel Kotkin, Presidential Fellow in Urban Futures at Chapman University and Senior Research Fellow at the Civitas Institute
 
Liberty Poll   

Despite Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's reckless personal behavior, should any adult following the strategic importance of international chip wars believe China has not had access for some time?