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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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White House Mulling More ObamaCare Extensions Ahead of Midterms
By Ashton Ellis
Thursday, February 20 2014
Another federal election on the horizon begets more extra-legal ObamaCare extensions. In October of this year, the Obama administration’s last-minute decision to allow millions of people to keep their non-compliant individual health insurance policies will run out. That’s about a month before the 2014 midterm elections. Sensing an anti-ObamaCare tsunami if Americans are forced again to surrender plans they like, the White House is looking for an escape hatch. The idea currently being discussed is a three-year extension that pushes the delay into 2017. If implemented, this would minimize…
 
Liberal 9th Circuit: Second Amendment Rights not Limited to One’s Home
One conspicuous casualty of the Obama Administration’s ongoing boondoggle of lawlessness and ideological…
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Problems at the Obama Library [Satire]
Barack Obama Presidential Center
Chicago, IL
January 17, 2016 Dear Supporter ~ We are…
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IRS, Obama Administration Suffer Unanimous New Legal Defeat
In a unanimous decision employing startling but justifiably harsh terms, the nation’s second-highest…
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On ObamaCare, the President Gives Up
There are a number of ways to look at Monday’s announcement that the Treasury Department is going…
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Whereas Obama Once Compared Himself to Reagan, Today It’s Nixon
Back in 2008, Barack Obama brashly aspired to a Reagan-like “transformative” presidency: …
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CBO Report: ObamaCare Kills Jobs, Doesn’t Help the Uninsured
Former New York Governor Mario Cuomo famously said “You campaign in poetry; you govern in prose.”…
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New Worldwide Index Reveals Value of Intellectual Property to U.S. Prosperity
It’s no secret that America’s economy has continued to stagnate throughout Barack Obama’s…
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The State of the Union and the State of the Presidency
Back in 2008, one of the McCain campaign’s repeated attacks on Barack Obama was that he was more…
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How ObamaCare’s Insurance Bailouts Add Up to Crony Capitalism
Looking back on the first four months of ObamaCare – an error-prone rollout for Healthcare.gov…
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The Results Are In: Red States Dominate
Defenders of federalism — the practice of devolving as much power as practicable to state and local…
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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.