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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 Widening War
By Betsy McCaughey
Wednesday, March 09 2022
The public needs straight talk about what's happening in Eastern Europe. President Joe Biden and the United Kingdom's Prime Minister Boris Johnson need to level with their own countrymen about the rising risk of war against Russia. The public's getting double talk – praise for the Ukrainians' courage but also empty promises that what's happening in Ukraine will stay in Ukraine. Secretary of State Antony Blinken promised Sunday that "President Biden has been clear that we are not going to get into a war with Russia."  Johnson wrote in the New York Times on Monday…
 
Do Biden and His Party Have New Hope for November?
There was a striking moment on NBC's "Meet the Press" Sunday. Moderator Chuck Todd brought…
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New Studies Reconfirm: Light-Touch Internet Regulation Fuels Superior U.S. Performance
The sweeping term “American Exceptionalism” encompasses myriad manifestations, from unrivaled…
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The Biden Inflation Octopus
The Democrats will suffer historic losses in the November midterms. This disaster for their party will…
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Putin Wakes up the Western Ostrich
After the end of the Cold War, foreign policy experts across the spectrum assured us that things had…
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Has Biden's Presidency Been Transformed?
Russia's war on Ukraine comes at a moment of political weakness for President Joe Biden. His job approval…
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What Biden Should Do, Not Just Say, About Ukraine
Thunderous applause is expected Tuesday night when President Joe Biden will pay tribute to the outnumbered…
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Biden's Putin Appeasement Has Been Years in the Making
"One small thing to be thankful for is that DJT is not in the White House as the Ukraine crisis…
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Latest Survey Confirms: Conservatives Remain Significantly Happier Than Liberals
The results are in, again:  Conservatives are happier than liberals.   That shouldn’t…
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Democrats Are Building a Wall to Keep Out Truckers
Seven-foot fencing topped with razor wire will be installed surrounding the U.S. Capitol next week, in…
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The (Continuing) Border Crisis
These days, the news is dominated by reporting on the Russian threat to Ukraine, by increasing fatigue…
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Notable Quote   
 
"Writing in the Wall Street Journal last week, former Fidelity Investments head Robert Pozen wrote what he always has, and that countless budget and Social Security scolds have written before him. According to Pozen and a Rose Bowl-sized collection of commentators who've come before and who've yet to come, a combination of benefit cuts and 'revenue measures' (yes, tax increases on the richest…[more]
 
 
— John Tamny, Editor of RealClearMarkets, President of the Parkview Institute, and Senior Fellow at the Market Institute
 
Liberty Poll   

Should there be a full-scale investigation of the Alaska Senate race in which a candidate with virtually the same name as the incumbent was recruited into the race to induce voter confusion.