Hollywood drama typically remains centered in sunny California and in our homes and theaters. This…
CFIF on X CFIF on YouTube
A Welcome Chance for the U.S. Senate to Help the Trump Deregulatory Economy on the Netflix/Warner Bros. Discovery Deal

Hollywood drama typically remains centered in sunny California and in our homes and theaters.

This week, however, offers a convergence between the entertainment industry and an opportunity for the Congress to assist the Trump Administration's success on accelerating the U.S. economy through its deregulatory agenda.

Specifically, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee is conducting a hearing on the proposed Netflix-Warner Brothers transaction, and the overarching theme should remain how allowing the free market, open competition and American innovation offer the best path to job creation and economic growth.

In other words:  The federal government should avoid needless interference in a mutually beneficial transaction between private parties.

Throughout the Biden Administration, we…[more]

February 03, 2026 • 09:52 AM

Liberty Update

CFIFs latest news, commentary and alerts delivered to your inbox.
Obama Administration Suffers "Significant Defeat" in Court
By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, September 10 2015
This week, a federal judge in Washington, D.C. issued what even The New York Times acknowledged constitutes "a significant defeat for the Obama Administration."  Although liberal partisans immediately struggled to minimize its importance, the Times characterized the ruling as one "that poses a new legal threat to the health care law and gave congressional Republicans a victory in their claims of executive overreach by the White House."  Throughout his presidency, Barack Obama has demonstrated a chronic inability to persuade the American public toward his policy point…
 
The Way of the Whigs?
Political parties come and go. The Federalist Party, which dominated the American political scene during…
Read more...
Democrats, Republicans and Mushroom Clouds
The Democratic Party has been weak-minded on defense for decades, but with the Iran capitulation, they've…
Read more...
 
Meet Candy Carson: The Anti-Michelle Obama
After nearly eight years of the East Wing's politics of mope and complain, it's refreshing to see a presidential…
Read more...
The Past and Future of the Refugee Crisis
The refugee crisis in Europe is one of those human tragedies for which there are no real solutions, despite…
Read more...
 
ObamaCare's Bill Comes Due: Premium Hikes Up to 36.3% Coming
During the first two years under ObamaCare, health insurers remained unable to assess what rates they…
Read more...
When Persuasion Fails, Gun Control Groups Resort to Fearmongering
The clash between Americans who exercise their constitutional right to bear arms and proponents of gun…
Read more...
 
Denali and the "I Don’t Give a Damn" Presidency
I’ve long held the minority viewpoint that the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution — limiting…
Read more...
10 Years After Katrina, Failed Global Warming Prophecies Accumulate
Like so much flotsam and jetsam, failed global warming prophecies accumulate a decade after Hurricane…
Read more...
 
It’s Hard to Vindicate Carly Fiorina
Carly Fiorina has emerged as something close to a top-tier Republican presidential candidate after her…
Read more...
What Is Obama's Top Population-Control Freak Hiding?
The most transparent administration in American history is at it again — dodging sunlight and evading…
Read more...
Notable Quote   
 
"Well before 'AI' had entered the lexicon of evening newscasters, the university model of higher-education was in trouble. Between 2010 and 2022 -- the year ChatGPT came out -- university enrollment dropped nearly 15 percent throughout the US. State funding cuts pushed already exorbitant tuition costs onto even more students, forcing many to ask whether a college education was even worth the staggering…[more]
 
 
— Joe Wilkins, Futurism
 
Liberty Poll   

Do you support or oppose imminent U.S. military action against Iran?