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
“This Guy Is Amazing” – Democrats Bill Clinton, Erskine Bowles and Ron Wyden on Paul Ryan
By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, August 16 2012
“Have any of you all met Paul Ryan?  We should get him to come to the university.  I’m telling you, this guy is amazing.” That was Erskine Bowles, former White House Chief of Staff during the Clinton Administration.  More recently, he co-chaired the Bowles-Simpson deficit commission that Barack Obama appointed but then proceeded to ignore.  Perhaps this explains why.  Speaking last September at the University of North Carolina, Mr. Bowles was unrestrained in his praise for Mr. Ryan:  “I always thought I was okay at arithmetic, but this guy…
 
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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?