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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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Shocking News – Big Labor Implicated In Blagojevich Arrest
By CFIF Staff
Thursday, December 18 2008
“Charlotte Cronin, Executive Director of Family Support Network of Illinois, a Peoria-based advocacy group for the developmentally disabled, confirmed that union organizers knocked on doors this past summer, and that some relatives of the disabled found them ‘overly persistent.’  She said the union, which she believed to be the SEIU, was able to get home addresses because they are a matter of public record.”  Thus reported the Wall Street Journal this week, in a story regarding arrested Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich.  Ms. Cronin’s experience…
 
Big Labor’s Assault on the Secret Ballot
With Barack Obama preparing to assume the Oval Office and with Democrat gains in the House and Senate…
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When Big Labor Wins, American Workers and Students Lose
Why is it that overly-unionized state economies like Michigan's stagger, whereas states like Florida…
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Anna Nicole's Legal Legacy Lives Long After her Death
This week marks the one year anniversary of the death of former Playboy Playmate Anna Nicole Smith. …
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Why the Anna Nicole Smith Saga Actually Matters
As tawdry and ridiculous as the tale of Anna Nicole Smith is, her saga has already had important real-world…
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Congress Becomes Big Labor's Obedient Subsidiary
Why Not Unionize the Military While We're at It? A funny thing happened on the road to House Speaker…
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Speaker Pelosi Loves William Jefferson More Than Homeland Security, Ethics and Maybe Even All Those Grandchildren
Last week, Washington's Culture of Corruption went from just plain disgusting to full-out scary. Many…
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Big Labor's Latest Target: The Secret Ballot
With Democrats assuming control of Congress this week, Big Labor is targeting one of America's most basic…
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“Net Neutrality”: Regulating and Politicizing the Internet
Net “Neutrality”: Regulating and Politicizing the Internet What is Net Neutrality?…
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"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
 
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