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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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Once Started, Mob Violence Targeting Monuments Is Hard To Stop
By Byron York
Wednesday, June 24 2020
What do George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, Ulysses S. Grant, Father Junipero Serra and Christopher Columbus have in common? None were Confederate generals, and yet all have had their statues torn down by mobs in the last few days – or, in the case of Roosevelt, had New York's Museum of Natural History announce that a Roosevelt statue at the museum's entrance will soon be removed. The mobs ripped down statues in Portland, Oregon, San Francisco, Minneapolis, and several other cities without any fear of police interference. The police might as well have been defunded…
 
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Mainstream media are sounding the alarm about the coronavirus cases spiking across the South and West.…
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Welcome to America's Cultural Revolution
We're in the dawn of a high-tech, bloodless Cultural Revolution, one that relies on intimidation, public…
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Misguided “Buy American” Mandates Threaten New U.S. Drug Innovation
Well, that didn’t take long.  Just three months into the coronavirus lockdown, multiple vaccines…
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How Cultural Revolutions Die — Or Not
Unlike coups or political revolutions, cultural revolutions don't just change governments or leaders.…
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Why the Inconsistencies in Coronavirus Rules?
As the country struggles to vanquish coronavirus, Americans are witnessing a bizarre phenomenon in which…
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Hiding COVID-19's Origins
China is determined to block investigations of where COVID-19 came from. But worse, influential American…
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The Trump Economic Bump, Round II
Friday morning found Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer in a funereal mood, their grim visages…
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The Bitter Irony of Revolutions
The ancient Greeks created new words like "paradox" and "irony" to describe the wide…
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The 'Defund the Police' Dilemma
What seemed like a crazy slogan on the far left – "Defund the Police" –…
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Left-Wing Lockdown
Three months ago, America was told to trust public health experts. Never again. Most of them have revealed…
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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.