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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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A War Worth Fighting: Rand Paul and Chris Christie
By Troy Senik
Thursday, August 08 2013
Don’t look now, but the 2016 presidential campaign just got kicked off a few years early. The occasion: a characteristically blunt jab dealt from New Jersey Governor Chris Christie to Kentucky Senator Rand Paul. Christie, responding to questions during a recent event at the Aspen Institute in Colorado, referred to the GOP’s newly ascendant libertarian impulse on national security as “a dangerous thought,” claimed that its advocates were prone to “esoteric debates,” and specifically named Paul as one of the offending parties. He even suggested that anyone holding…
 
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Notable Quote   
 
"Democrats swept elections coast to coast on Tuesday night and seized control of Congress and prized statehouses in the deep red South, as Americans punished Republicans for failing to finish the job of taming inflation and fixing an economy about to be transformed by artificial intelligence.Hispanic, young and independent voters who powered Donald Trump's improbable comeback in 2024 markedly…[more]
 
 
— John Solomon, Chief Executive Officer and Editor in Chief of Just the News
 
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