FREEDOM LINE BLOG: Inflation: Comparing Trump and Biden...
Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there'…
feed-image _
CFIF on X CFIF on YouTube
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

 …[more]

August 17, 2026 • 04:40 PM
[close]
CFIF’s latest news, commentary and alerts delivered to your inbox.
Sign Up
United Nations Is Useless
By Betsy McCaughey
Wednesday, October 18 2023
The United Nations is useless.  The United States is pouring more than $12 billion a year of our tax money down the U.N. rathole and squandering a better opportunity.  The dream behind the U.N.'s founding, to provide an international forum for peaceful cooperation and the prevention of war, doesn't have to be discarded.  America should lead the democratic nations to establish a new forum and junk the U.N. Those two letters have come to stand for Useless Nations, or worse, Unethical Nations.  The U.N. lends legitimacy to ruthless, despotic regimes and even a terrorist organization…
 
GOP Candidate: The 2024 Race Is 'Stuck'
An extraordinary document emerged from the 2024 Republican presidential race this week, and it isn't…
Read more...
Our Public Schools Are a National Disaster
Perhaps what's most distressing about the latest collapse in high school test scores is that no one seems…
Read more...
 
It’s Looking a Lot Like 1979 Again
Painful inflation.  Rising interest rates.  Societal malaise.  Now add to that toxic mix…
Read more...
The Cult of 'Forever Low' Interest Rates Had to End Sometime
Countless financial soothsayers and Wall Street wizards were once members of a curious cult. Their doctrine?…
Read more...
 
If Biden Really Wants to Help Israel, He Must Stop the War on American Energy Now
President Joe Biden solemnly declared today that he stands with Israel against the terrorists. Great.…
Read more...
Rent Control Is a Disaster. Don't Let It Spread Across the Nation.
America's renters – more than one-third of the nation's households – are…
Read more...
 
The RFK Jr. Wild Card
For all the talk that has sometimes surrounded his presidential candidacy, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was…
Read more...
'Good Government' Is a Two-Way Street
You've undoubtedly noticed how up-in-arms everyone becomes when the government is on the verge of shutting…
Read more...
 
Supreme Court Reviews Rogue CFPB Bureaucracy
The United States Supreme Court began its new term this week, featuring pivotal cases involving the Second…
Read more...
The White House Dog Scandal
Last week, President Joe Biden's German shepherd Commander bit a Secret Service agent. That marked the…
Read more...
More Commentary...
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.