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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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The “Commerce Clause” – An Invaluable Constitutional Restraint against ObamaCare and Other Tyrannies from the Founding Fathers
By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, December 16 2010
The Congress shall have Power … To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian tribes… ~The Constitution of the United States of America, Article I, Section 8  How symbolically fitting is this?   During the very week in which we celebrate the original Tea Party hosted by Samuel Adams and the Sons of Liberty in 1773, a federal judge in Virginia declared ObamaCare’s central coercive pillar – its “individual mandate” – unconstitutional.  District Judge Henry Hudson, after all, affirmed…
 
A Conservative Christmas List
Dear President Obama,
 
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Peggy Noonan Stalls on “New Start”
What to make of Peggy Noonan's recent intellectual fender-bender in The Wall Street Journal?  Ironically…
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Jeff Flake: An Appropriator Conservatives May Come to Love
Finally, there is good news for fiscal conservatives about congressional spending.  Though it seems…
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Pigford Settlement Fraud Opening Floodgates for Other Groups’ "Reparations" Claims
Happy Reparations Day, America!  Tucked away in news reports about the “grand bargain” on…
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Cancun Climatologists: Americans Should Impose “Rationing System” and “Halt Economic Growth”
On this very week in 1942, coffee was added to the list of rationed items in the United States, joining…
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A Landmark Presidency No More? Obama’s Historical Legacy May be Smaller Than He Thinks
If a classified ad ran for the presidency of the United States, any serious applicant could be considered…
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WikiLeaks Exposes Liberal Double Standard on Whistle Blowers
Ever since Daniel Ellsberg and his enablers at The New York Times published the Pentagon Papers, liberals…
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Holder & Napolitano: Two Turkeys That Need the Ax
In recent years, presidents have pardoned two turkeys from facing the chopping block on Thanksgiving…
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Ten Things You Need To Know About S.3827, The DREAM Act
1. The DREAM Act Is NOT Limited to Children, And It Will Be Funded On the Backs Of Hard Working, Law-Abiding…
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It Wasn’t the Economy, Stupid
At least Bill Clinton – no paragon of humility or contrition – could acknowledge that “the…
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"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]
  
 
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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.