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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Washington's Credit Card Price Controls Will Hurt Consumers
By Stephen Moore
Tuesday, October 03 2023
Why has Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) declared war on credit cards? Americans are in love with paying with plastic.  Perhaps too much so – given that credit card debt now exceeds $1 trillion.  But paying with plastic has become a sort of American pastime – so popular and convenient (especially reward programs that offer cash-back payments, frequent flyer miles and other discounts) that there are now an estimated 500 million to 1 billion credit cards in circulation and close to another 1 billion debit cards. This means there are multiple more credit and debit…
 
'No Evidence' of Joe Biden Being Involved in the Family Business Keeps Piling Up
Joe Biden defenders have been on a wild ride this past year. It began with them arguing that the president…
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Biden Administration Inexplicably Resurrects “Net Neutrality” Zombie
Joe Biden suddenly finds himself in a deep hole, yet his administration inexplicably prefers to keep…
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Joe Biden's Intentional Crisis
The continuing incursion of illegal border crossers into the United States is the most astonishing story…
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Biden Is a Threat to Democracy
President Joe Biden is pitching himself as the savior of democracy. "I will always defend, protect…
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CFIF Opposes Attempt to Revive Failed Net Neutrality Rules
 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel…
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Hey, Republicans: Don't Forget About Growth and Prosperity
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Paying Iranian Terrorists Billions in Ransom Is Nothing To Brag About, Mr. President
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Replacing Biden Won’t Improve “Bidenomics”
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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.