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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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The World Is Paying a Deadly Price for Barack Obama's Foreign Policy Legacy
By David Harsanyi
Friday, April 19 2024
If a belligerent state launched 185 explosive drones, 36 cruise missiles and 110 surface-to-surface missiles from three fronts against civilian targets within the United States, would President Joe Biden call it a "win"? Would the president tell us that the best thing we can do now is show "restraint"? What if that same terror state's proxy armies had recently helped murder, rape and kidnap more than 1,000 American men, women and children? What if this terror state were trying to obtain nuclear weapons so it could continue to agitate without any consequences? This is what…
 
Unrestrained AI Threatens Americans’ News Access
Amid its other accumulating dysfunctions, artificial intelligence (AI) poses a new extinction-level threat…
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Tax Time Myths and Truths
Another Tax Day has come and gone, and most Americans believe they pay too much. One recent poll revealed…
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Growing Latino Support for Border Wall, Strict Enforcement
A new poll by Axios and Noticias Telemundo finds that 42% of Latino Americans support building a wall…
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Paying Top Dollar and Getting Bupkis
If you pay New York state taxes, you're paying top dollar and getting bupkis. Nothing in the budget deal…
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Joe Biden on the Economy: I Don't Feel Your Pain
In 1992, Democratic presidential nominee Bill Clinton famously answered a voter question about how the…
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Joe Biden Is Now Chasing the 'Death to America' Voter
It was Al-Quds Day last Friday. To celebrate the occasion, protesters in Dearborn, Michigan, chanted…
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IRS Numbers Shred Biden’s “Fair Share” Platitudes
Do wealthy Americans pay their “fair share” of income taxes?   If “fair”…
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America's Fiscal Ethos: From Alexander Hamilton's Day to Our Own
Washington Post columnist Megan McArdle recently wrote that the best argument made in favor of limiting…
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The Reality of Migrant Crime
There's been an ongoing political debate lately about crimes committed by migrants who entered the United…
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H5N1 Pandemic Test Case – Biden Administration Not Ready
The H5N1 virus, which for 30 years affected mostly birds, is rapidly evolving and spreading globally.…
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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?