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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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Europe's Recognition of 'Palestine' Is a Cynical Joke
By David Harsanyi
Friday, August 01 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced this week that their countries would unilaterally recognize a Palestinian state. The first problem with that is "Palestine" is a fictional place. There never was any such thing. And diplomatic recognition of it no more changes this reality than if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu were to decide to recognize the archipelago of Islamic banlieues on the outskirts of Paris as an independent nation. But what exactly are Britain and France recognizing? Mahmoud Abbas, the dictator of the Palestinian…
 
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If the best defense is a good offense, Americans should welcome an effort underway in the United States…
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Democratic Anger vs. Trump Accomplishment
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The Coming Clash Between Trump and NYC on Homelessness
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Desperately Seeking a Pro-Growth Democrat
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Obama Knew the Russiagate Intelligence Was Manufactured
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Essential Industries Rely on Plastic, So Let’s Modernize U.S. Policy
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The End of Immortality in Washington
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CFIF Commends U.S. House Oversight Committee’s Investigation into Bloomberg-Funded State AG Lawfare
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Measuring What Americans Think About 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?