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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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Biden Plays the Old Ugly American
By Victor Davis Hanson
Thursday, October 13 2022
The Left used to accuse imperialist, resource-hungry Yanquis in Washington of cutting selfish deals with illiberal dictatorships in Latin America to grab their natural resources. How odd then that President Joe Biden is now begging the despicable Maduro regime in Venezuela – corrupt, murderous, and anti-American – to produce more of its oil solely to send northward to America. Biden is quite willing to ease sanctions and condone the human rights abuses of Maduro – if his dictatorship will just open its oil spigots before the November midterm elections.…
 
Bob Gates Anticipated Biden’s Ineptitude in 2014
As halftime approaches in Joe Biden’s term and voters assess whether to press the brakes or the…
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Republicans always believe the polls are slanted against them. That belief has sometimes caused them…
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Turns Out Biden's Empowering of OPEC Was a Really Bad Idea
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Inflammatory Racial Comment from Kamala Harris Highlights Opportunity Before Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court opened its 2022-23 term this week, with two affirmative action cases headlining…
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The Left's Lies About the Supreme Court
As the Supreme Court opened a new term Monday, The New York Times, The Washington Post, CNN and other…
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Joe Biden, the 82 Year-Old Candidate?
There's a new report from NBC News that President Joe Biden has told a confidant – the…
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The Thinnest Veneer of Civilization
Civilization is fragile. It hinges on ensuring the stuff of life. To be able to eat, to move about,…
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Manchin Got Duped, Biden Depleted Our Strategic Oil Reserve
It takes a special talent to get duped by Joe Biden, a man who freezes in confusion while attempting…
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In Midterm Politics, Historical Analogies Work – Until They Don't
If history is any guide, Democrats do not have a chance – not even a small a chance – of…
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A few weeks after Iran's "president," Ebrahim Raisi, promised stricter enforcement of his nation's…
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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.