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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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ABA and Dems Smear Court Picks
By Betsy McCaughey
Wednesday, November 15 2017
Democrats and the liberal media are slamming President Trump for packing federal courts with "unfit" judges. Nonsense. Trump's nominees have impressive credentials. What's the left's real gripe? These judges will decide cases based on what the U.S. Constitution says, instead of rewriting law to suit a progressive agenda. Look for fireworks in the U.S. Senate Wednesday, when the American Bar Association tries to justify rating several of Trump's nominees "not qualified." ABA ratings are a political hit job masquerading as high-minded objectivity. Consider the ABA's "not…
 
At Air Force Academy, A Perfect Hoax for Age of Trump
It's hard to exaggerate the praise heaped on Air Force Gen. Jay Silveria after his impassioned speech…
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Nuclear Facilities and Cyber Attack – New Weapons, Old Techniques
Last month, a wave of cyber attacks hit Ukraine and neighboring nations. The most visible outcome of…
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Donor Privacy and Ending IRS Abuse: A No-Brainer for Congressional Republicans
On both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue, Congressional Republicans and the Trump Administration are increasingly…
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Dems' Tax Demagoguery
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and the Democratic Party are trying to torpedo the biggest tax cut…
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An ICE Agent's Quest for Justice
"Betrayed." Victor Avila is a survivor. Soft-spoken but iron-willed, he dedicated his life…
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Mueller Does What Special Prosecutors Do
Do you think Tony Podesta, the longtime Washington Democratic lobbyist, fixer and brother of Hillary…
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Economy: Obama Slump to Trump Bump
Has our economy emerged from the Obama slump to the Trump bump?  It increasingly appears so. …
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Blaming MDs for Opioid Crisis Is Malarkey
President Trump's declaration that opioid abuse is a public health emergency is sparking debate about…
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After Trump Dossier Revelation, FBI Is Next
Investigators looking into the Trump dossier were not surprised when news broke recently that the Hillary…
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Allahu Akbar-itis: America's Deadly and Debilitating Disease
"Shout 'Allahu Akbar,' because this strikes fear in the hearts of the non-believers." Who…
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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.