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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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Just Shut Up about Arizona, Mr. President
By CFIF Staff
Thursday, May 20 2010
In the public ceremony welcoming the state visit of Mexican President Felipe Calderon, President Obama could have been diplomatic and graceful, without attacking Arizona for its new illegal immigration law.  Instead, he chose to provoke and exacerbate, for political purpose, an already out-of-control political attack on the state for a law not yet in effect. Anyone could have guessed what President Calderon was going to say; he called the law “discriminatory.”  Mexico is in terrible shape, economically and societally, and it does nothing effective to curtail the outflow of…
 
The Unbearable Lightness of Being Eric Holder
Attorney General Eric Holder has a morally serious job.  He must; he heads the only cabinet department…
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Feds Unveil a “Friends & Funding” Program for American Islamist Mosque
Not content to let Americans indirectly fund Islamic terrorism through gasoline purchases and illegal…
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“Net Neutrality” Regulation: Obama’s Imperious FCC Shifts to Plan B
Last month, a federal court of appeals unanimously rejected the brazen campaign by Obama’s Federal…
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The Facts About the Failed Times Square Bomber: Why the Liberal Establishment Can’t Face Reality
The more we learn about failed Times Square bomber Faisal Shahzad, the stranger the initial reporting…
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I Read the News Today, Oh Boy!
“German anger at the 750 billion Euro Greek bailout is swelling as world markets slid after initial…
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Five Good Ideas from Conservative U.S. Senate Candidates
Mike Lee has an idea.  Actually, to put a finer point on it, the Utah Republican who hopes to claim…
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The Country – Not the GOP – is Moving to the Right
Liberal journalists (but I repeat myself) – a fraternity for whom indignation is proof of sentience…
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Democrats Exempt Big Labor Benefactors from Legislation Abridging Freedom of Speech
“Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, or the right…
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Who Is Kris Kobach and Why Should Proponents of Illegal Immigration Fear Him?
Once again, a bright conservative attorney is proving the virtue of careful attention to detail. …
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The Government War on the American Diet
“My body, my choice” worked for abortion advocates, but that does not seem to apply to the…
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Notable Quote   
 
"National elections take place every two years in this country, and whether it's a presidential cycle or a midterm election, overwrought commentators, partisan activists, and the candidates themselves repeat without self-awareness, let alone irony, a variant of the exhortation that 'this election is the most important of our lifetimes.' It's an age-old talking point. The motivations of those…[more]
 
 
— Carl Cannon, Washington Bureau Chief of RealClearPolitics and Executive Editor of RealClear Media Group
 
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?