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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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Draining the Swamp: Supreme Court Ends “Chevron Deference”
By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, July 11 2024
July 4th naturally occasions an uptick in reading the Declaration of Independence, whose recitation of transgressions by the king includes the following:  “He has erected a Multitude of new Offices, and sent hither Swarms of Officers to harass our People, and eat out their Substance.”   What we now derisively label the “Swamp,” the “Deep State” or some other damning term, bureaucratic overreach and harassment ranked high among the Founding Fathers’ reasons for breaking from Great Britain after nearly two centuries.   In the two…
 
Time for the 25th Amendment
President Joe Biden is incapable of governing. Americans can see it, and perilously our adversaries can…
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Who Enabled Biden? A Case Study
On June 4, the Wall Street Journal published a story headlined, "Behind Closed Doors, Biden Shows…
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The Case for Draining the Swamp Is Stronger Than Ever
The latest official employment report finds once again that the federal government and state-local hiring…
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How Biden's Mental Decline Went From 'Misinformation' to Fact in a Week
Carl Bernstein of Watergate fame recently told CNN viewers that people close to President Joe Biden – people…
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Don't Let Calm Seas in Uncharted Fiscal Waters Fool You
The United States is full steam ahead into uncharted fiscal waters, with rapidly growing federal debt…
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Biden's Big Bluff
Until a week ago, President Joe Biden seemingly had the age issue under control. Yes, he had senior moments…
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Supremes Refuse to Normalize Sleeping Rough
Whether you live in a city or a small town, you're a winner because of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision…
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Save the Cows
Enjoy your cheeseburgers and steaks when you fire up the grill this Fourth of July weekend, because they…
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There's a Charlottesville Every Week, and Joe Biden Is Fine With It
Not long ago, Snopes, a left-wing "fact-checking" site, finally admitted that Donald Trump…
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Deficit Soars Again Under Biden
Among his litany of other bizarre fictions, Joe Biden continues to insist that he’s some sort of…
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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?