Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there'…
CFIF on X CFIF on YouTube
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

 …[more]

August 17, 2026 • 04:40 PM
CFIF’s latest news, commentary and alerts delivered to your inbox.
Sign Up
Finally, A Day Of Reckoning For Michael Avenatti?
By Byron York
Wednesday, October 31 2018
Michael Avenatti, the lawyer for porn star Stormy Daniels and a 2020 Democratic presidential hopeful, jumped into the Brett Kavanaugh Supreme Court confirmation battle on the afternoon of Sept. 23. On that day, The New Yorker had published the allegations of a woman named Deborah Ramirez, who claimed that a drunken Kavanaugh exposed himself to her during a party at Yale sometime in 1983 or 1984. Almost immediately, Avenatti took to Twitter with an allegation of his own. Avenatti said he had a client, "a woman with credible information regarding Judge Kavanaugh and Mark Judge." He did…
 
This Isn't the Most Important Election of Your Lifetime. Not Even Close
If you believe that a midterm election in a time of relative peace and economic prosperity is the most…
Read more...
Greatest Economy Ever? Signs Increasingly Suggest "Yes"
This month, for the first time since 2008, the United States regained its spot atop the World Economic…
Read more...
 
2018 Midterms: All About Obama
Former President Selfie Stick is back in action, firing up Democrats before the midterms with his signature…
Read more...
Election Could End House Investigation of Trump Investigators
Republicans on Capitol Hill have added enormously to the public's understanding of what happened in the…
Read more...
 
Alarming New Poll Shows Americans Fear Expressing Themselves, and Congress Should Act
Do you fear speaking your mind in today's political climate of hyper-sensitivity and outright targeting? …
Read more...
'Medicare-for-All': A Disaster
Senator Bernie Sanders says that because Medicare is "the most popular, successful and cost-effective…
Read more...
 
For House GOP, Midterm Pickup Chances Are Rare but Crucial
It's been noted a million times that Democrats need to pick up 23 seats to take control of the House…
Read more...
Sinking Sleaze-Bob Menendez
The metaphors don't get any better (or worse) than this: A van carrying Hillary Clinton, fresh from…
Read more...
 
Yes, Democrats, It's a Mob
Former Attorney General Eric Holder believes that Michelle Obama was wrong when she famously advised…
Read more...
NAFTA Updated: A Win for U.S. Intellectual Property
This month, as expected, Canada agreed to join the trade accord reached earlier between the United States…
Read more...
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.