Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there'…
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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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“Moderate” Rahm Emanuel Slurs Israel in Surrender to Radical Left
By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, July 16 2026
At this point, Senator John Fetterman (D – Pennsylvania) may be the last remaining voice of reason in his party.   As November’s critical midterm elections approach, Fetterman’s party continues its grotesque lurch toward the anti-Semitic socialist left, shadowing American college campuses and Europe’s left.   The Trump Administration forcefully interrupted universities’ institutional movement in that direction, but what if a Democrat replaces Trump in 2029?  Few – if any – Fettermans offering unapologetic sobriety and rationality…
 
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Notable Quote   
 
"The Democratic battle for control of the House of Representatives is entering its final stretch, with Republicans defending a narrow majority and Democrats seeking the handful of seats needed to take control of the chamber.With Election Day around the corner, competitive races have expanded across traditionally Republican districts, while a number of Democratic-held seats also remain in play…[more]
 
 
— Nicholas Ballasy, 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?