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
What Will Falling Off the Fiscal Cliff Mean for Your State?
By Ashton Ellis
Wednesday, December 05 2012
With all the attention centered on the fallout in the federal budget should President Barack Obama and Congressional Republicans fail to cut a deal that avoids the fiscal cliff, it’s easy to forget that the budgets of most state governments will be heavily impacted as well. To recap, Congress and the President are facing two separate yet related issues.  The first is the expiration of the Bush era tax cuts, as well as a temporary reduction in the payroll tax.  Congressional Republicans want to extend the cuts for all taxpayers, and would probably be willing to extend the payroll…
 
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Notable Quote   
 
"Twenty-five years after 9/11, we are entering a new era of terrorism. In recent weeks, authorities have arrested individuals who pledged allegiance to ISIS and used artificial intelligence to help plan major attacks.Although those plots were thwarted, they reveal that terrorist organizations are now using AI in far more consequential ways. AI can help 'novices' to build chemical and biological weapons…[more]
 
 
— Steven Stalinsky, Ph.D., Executive Director of MEMRI
 
Liberty Poll   

Have you or a family member had to postpone plans to buy a personal primary residence because of increasing interest rates or lack of inventory?