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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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Obama’s Obsequious Foreign Policy
By Troy Senik
Wednesday, December 11 2013
Nearly five years into his presidency, Barack Obama still has nothing approaching a unified vision of foreign policy. To the extent that there’s an “Obama Doctrine,” it’s never been articulated. We simply have to suss it out from his actions. As best I can tell, it operates on the following principle: Give your allies the back of your hand and your enemies a bow at the waist. The most recent example of this moral inversion comes from the state funeral for Nelson Mandela in South Africa, which the President and First Lady attended earlier this week. Although Mandela was…
 
What’s Left in the Media? (Almost Everything)
Year in and year out, the establishment media excuses some of the most vicious and/or vacuous statements…
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New Tax Numbers Rebut Obama’s Class Warfare Pivot
With his namesake ObamaCare in catastrophic slow-motion disintegration and his public approval numbers…
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Big Government, Eroding the Founders’ Design
Imagine for a moment if a modern politician wrote something like this: “Democracies have ever been…
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John Roberts and ObamaCare, Part II
When Chief Justice John Roberts changed his vote – and his reasoning – to uphold ObamaCare…
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Five Huge Problems With Latest ObamaCare “Fix”
President Barack Obama’s latest "fix" to his signature health reform law is being greeted…
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Want to Reduce Corruption? Reduce the Size of Government
The worst thing that ever happened to the United States of America was dependable air conditioning and…
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Fifty Years Later: JFK Conspiracy Theories Rightfully Erode
According to a new Gallup poll, the number of Americans who believe that the assassination of John F.…
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Obama’s Rhetorical Skill Now His Biggest Liability
There’s a deep, lusty irony to Barack Obama being undone by his own inability to keep quiet. After…
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Obama Admin Caves to Union Pressure, Proposes Tax Exemption
After demanding payback for supporting Democratic candidates and the passage of ObamaCare, an influential…
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Mr. Obama’s Utter Destructiveness
Oliver Cromwell was a nasty piece of work, but one of his most famous lines should be resurrected and…
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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.