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...

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August 17, 2026 • 04:40 PM
Immigration and Trust: Washington Can’t Be Believed
By Troy Senik
Wednesday, June 12 2013
Here’s an ironclad rule for negotiating with someone of dubious trustworthiness: don’t give away something tangible today in exchange for a promise tomorrow. It’s the reason that everything from swapping tax hikes for budget cuts to notions like “land for peace” don’t work out. Take away your leverage over me and I have no incentive to meet your needs in the future. It’s a simple principle, but it’s one that’s currently being ignored on Capitol Hill in the fight over “comprehensive” immigration reform. The scare quotes are necessary…
 
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When Even Barney Frank Sings the Praises of Free Markets, We Must Listen
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Democrats Look to Turn ObamaCare into State-Level Advantage in 2014
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The IRS, Campaign Finance and Freedom of Association
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Notable Quote   
 
"You can't open a newspaper or watch cable news these days without seeing a story about the pain and suffering Americans are feeling at the pump, with scary headlines such as 'no relief in sight' and 'the worst is yet to come.'Actually, when it comes to gas prices, the worst has come and gone -- three times -- all while Democrats were in the White House. Not that you'd ever know that from the mainstream…[more]
 
 
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