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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The Supreme Court Is the Last Properly Functioning Institution in America
By David Harsanyi
Friday, March 08 2024
In a 9-0 decision, the Supreme Court ruled states cannot use Section 3 of the 14th Amendment to kick former President Donald Trump off state ballots over his alleged "insurrectionist" actions on Jan. 6, 2021. Learning that state officials aren't empowered to simply toss leading presidential candidates off ballots came as a great surprise to many incredulous left-wingers. Once you've convinced yourself Trump led a Hitlerian putsch that nearly overthrew democracy, every crackpot legal theory aimed at stopping him sounds not only morally justified but legally sound. Just last week, progressives…
 
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The Republican chairman of the House Budget Committee made news recently by announcing that if his party…
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The Left's Beef With Beef
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Former President Donald Trump's victory in the Supreme Court 14th Amendment case, together with delay…
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Biden's OTHER Immigration Calamity
Recent polling shows President Joe Biden's open-border immigration policy is now ranked as the No. 1…
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First El Salvador, and now Ecuador, have slashed their murder rates through strict tough-on-crime measures…
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Notable Quote   
 
"The U.S. has been running a real-time experiment on two approaches to criminal justice: the Biden-era emphasis on social justice versus the Trump administration's embrace of traditional law and order. The results are now in.The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) reported this morning that felony violent crime fell 25% in 2025. Rape declined 13%, robbery fell 27%, and aggravated assault dropped…[more]
 
 
— John R. Lott Jr., RealClearInvestigations
 
Liberty Poll   

Considering the exceptionally hostile mid-term elections rhetoric and activity, does that make you at all reluctant to vote in person?