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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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Auditing Our Auditors
By Victor Davis Hanson
Thursday, January 24 2019
The Roman satirist Juvenal, in a famous passage, asked, "Who will watch the watchmen?" That problem of policing the police has troubled Western thinkers from Plato to the American founders. The framers of the Constitution set in place a brilliant series of legislative, executive and judicial checks and balances to thwart the abuse of power by the powerful. Their pessimistic take on human nature was that all power corrupts. Inevitably, elites will insist that they should not be subject to the very rules they enforce on others. The sexual-abuse crises within the contemporary Catholic…
 
The Covington Rorschach Test
Sometimes, a three-point celebration is just a three-point celebration. Sometimes, a pep rally is just…
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Maxine Waters' Extreme Agenda
There's trouble ahead for banks, Wall Street and upscale suburbs. Not to mention President Donald Trump.…
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How Democrats Came to Love 'Co-Equal'
The divided government of 2019 is a mirror image of the divided government of 2011. Back then, Democrats…
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Disagreeing With Conventional DC Wisdom Isn't a Crime
The New York Times recently reported that President Donald Trump has, on a number of occasions, contemplated…
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Lessons from History: Lower Tax Rates Boosted Revenues and Increased Share Paid by Wealthier Americans
Some folks are born silver spoon in hand,
Lord, don’t they help themselves, y’all?
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Trump's Re-Election Chances May Be Better Than You Think
What are Donald Trump's chances for re-election in 2020? If history is any guide, pretty good. In early…
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'Medicare-for-All' Would Take Most of Your Paycheck
In a crowded field of Democrats vying for the presidency in 2020, one thing stands out. "Medicare-for-all"…
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Democrats Want 'Technological Wall' That Won't Keep Anybody Out
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border would be "immoral." Instead…
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Pelosi House’s Top Priority: Chilling First Amendment Speech and Privacy Rights
Well, the new Nancy Pelosi-led House of Representatives has made its top priority clear.  It's…
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The Ironies of Illegal Immigration
Estimates suggest that there are 11 million to 13 million Mexican citizens currently living in the United…
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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
 
Liberty Poll   

Do you believe that two years of a deeply divided Congress will produce the stimulus for more civil and collaborative government change or an even greater political divide?