Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there'…
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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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Natural Gas Is Now Cheaper Than Water
By Stephen Moore
Tuesday, August 13 2024
Among the great mythologies of recent years, one stands out above the rest, is that the world is in a "great energy transition." Actually, the world IS in a dramatic energy transition. But it isn't the one the Left wants it to be. Despite hundreds of billions of taxpayer dollars thrown at wind and solar power, we still get less than 10% of our energy from green sources. The needle really hasn't moved at all over the past two decades. The more the government spends, the less we get per taxpayer dollar thrown at it. That's the very definition of a falling stock. The REAL energy transition…
 
Tim Walz, 'Folksy' Socialist
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Court Halts Radical Biden/Harris “Net Neutrality” Effort
Thanks to a federal appellate court, any American who uses the internet just escaped catastrophe in the…
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CFIF Urges Nebraska Lawmakers to Reject New Taxes on Delivery Services
August 7, 2024 The Honorable John Arch Speaker of the Legislature Room 2103 P.O. Box 94604 Lincoln…
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It has now been more than two weeks since President Joe Biden dropped out of the race and Vice President…
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Just Who Is the Real Middle-Class President?
President Joe Biden talked incessantly about his "from the middle class out" economic strategy.…
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Democrats Promise To Save 'Democracy' by Destroying the Supreme Court
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Kamala Harris and DEI
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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.