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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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The Left's Gambles
By Thomas Sowell
Tuesday, December 06 2016
Sometimes life forces us to make decisions, even when we don't have enough information to know how the decision will turn out. The risks may be even greater when people make decisions for other people. Yet there are some who are not only willing, but eager, to take decisions away from those who are directly affected. Something as personal as what doctor we want to go to has been taken out of our hands by ObamaCare. What job offer, at what pay rate, someone wants to accept has been taken out of their hands by minimum wage laws. Sick people who are dying are prevented from trying a medication that…
 
"Fake News" - Liberals' Latest Campaign to Restrict Political Speech
"Seven taken to hospital after active shooter reported at Ohio State University, according to fire…
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Justin Trudeau: Baby-Faced Commie Apologist Unmasked
Wasn't one vapid pretty boy named Justin from Canada enough? At least Justin Bieber is eye candy without…
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Battle Lines Forming in War Over Trump Court
Opening shots are being fired over Donald Trump's anticipated Supreme Court nomination. A conservative…
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Democrats and the Nazi Card
Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., the odds-on favorite to become the Democratic National Committee's chairman…
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Trump's Path to Repeal
On the stump, Donald Trump promised to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. Now obstacles are…
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The Return of Assassination Fascination
Alert the CDC: Left-wing America has been overcome by another contagious epidemic of assassination fascination.…
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Backward-Looking 'Progressives'
People who call themselves "progressives" claim to be forward-looking, but a remarkable amount…
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Terrified Liberals Rediscover Federalism
It's been a traumatic week for liberals (although conservatives face their own struggle to stifle laughter…
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Trump vs. the Federal Bureaucracy
Donald Trump's triumph over Hillary Clinton presages an even bigger battle against the heart of the Democratic…
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The Slacker Mandate and the Safety Pin Generation
News flash, kids: Things aren't free. Things cost money. And "free" things provided to you…
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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.