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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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Biden’s Venezuela Capitulation Deepens Energy Policy Incoherence
By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, December 01 2022
At this point, Joe Biden’s affection toward petroleum-rich dictatorships and hostility toward American energy producers approach fetish status.   Or, in the inimitable wit of Senator John Kennedy (R – Louisiana), the Biden energy policy amounts to a “moronathon.”   In the latest episode, the Biden Administration just agreed to lift sanctions on the murderous, terror-sponsoring dictatorship of Venezuela and allow U.S. companies to resume drilling operations there.  That reverses years of sanctions beginning in 2006 in response to Venezuelan…
 
If You Really Wanted to Destroy the U.S., Then...
First, you would surrender our prior energy independence. Reduce new gas and oil leases on federal lands…
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The Taxpayer-funded College Scam
For decades, parents have sacrificed and students have gone into debt to fund college degrees that lead…
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Multiple Courts Strike Biden’s “Pen and Phone” Student Loan Cancellation Scheme
Paraphrasing Rudyard Kipling’s “If,” our nation’s courts are keeping their heads…
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Lost Retirement Horizon: Why 401(k)s Are Not OK (and Not Just Because of the Lousy Economy)
Fretting over your 401(k) lately? For all the current turbulence in these retirement plans – from…
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The January 6 Committee Travesty
The Jan. 6 House committee just revealed how nakedly political it is. Forget protecting the nation. The…
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Elon Musk Is Right. Divided Government Is Best
There are no saviors or miracles in democracy, only a grueling, soul-sucking, forever war of attrition.…
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CFIF Veterans Day Quiz
  Take CFIF’s 11-Question Veterans Day Quiz and test your knowledge of the brave men…
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Manchin Shocked – Shocked! – that Biden Double-Crossed Him on Energy
With the 2024 reelection layout looking much more grim for Senate Democrats than 2022, new threats from…
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Tuesday Takeaways
What, if anything, did the midterms tell us about the country – other than underwhelming…
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A Talk with Bill Barr about Russiagate, the FBI and Accountability
Former Attorney General Bill Barr does not mince words about FBI misconduct in its pursuit of candidate…
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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?