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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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America Stands for Fair Trials
By Betsy McCaughey
Wednesday, August 16 2023
In America, every defendant is supposed to get a fair trial. It's guaranteed in our Bill of Rights. That guarantee sets us apart from banana republics, and we take pride in it. Democratic prosecutors have rolled out four indictments against former President Donald Trump, including the latest by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, announced Monday night. Will he get fair trials? In Georgia, it's too soon to say, but in Washington, D.C., the writing is on the wall. Federal prosecutor Jack Smith already is telling a string of lies to rig the trial against Trump for allegedly conspiring…
 
The Weakness of Biden Impeachment Articles
There's a lot of talk among House Republicans about impeaching President Joe Biden. But GOP members disagree…
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Is It Time to Ban Electric Vehicles?
The New York Fire Department recently reported that so far this year there have been 108 lithium-ion…
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'Bidenomics' Has Been a Disaster
After 40 years of "trickle-down economics," President Joe Biden says, "Bidenomics is just…
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CBO: Biden’s 2023 Deficit Soars 131%
Ten months into the 2023 fiscal year, a new budget deficit report is grim enough to make Joe Biden almost…
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After the U.S. Credit Downgrade, Let's Talk About a Radical Budgetary Change
Fitch Ratings just downgraded the U.S. government's credit rating due in part to Congress's erosion in…
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Biden's DOJ Attacks the Rights of Defendants. You Could Be Next
Day by day, your right to speak freely is being robbed by the Biden administration. This time, Team Biden…
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Why Wouldn't Americans See Politics In Trump Indictments?
It is sometimes said that the prosecutions of former President Donald Trump are "backfiring"…
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New Banking Regulations Could Sink the Economy
Banking is just about the most regulated industry in America. Yet, as we saw with the collapse of Silicon…
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The Zero Carbon Flimflam
When politicians go green, vowing zero carbon, the public should see red.  We all want to protect…
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Atomic Bombing Criticisms Are Morally and Logically Unsustainable
"I’m proud that I was able to start with nothing, plan it and have it work as perfectly as…
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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.