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Image of the Day: The Ongoing Biden Pay Cut

Posted without additional commentary, per the latest Labor Department data, here's an illustration from economist Steve Moore of the immediate and ongoing pay cut that Americans have experienced since Joe Biden became president:

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June 06, 2023 • 11:45 AM

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Nothing To See Here but a Credible Whistleblower Accusing the President of Bribery
By David Harsanyi
Friday, June 09 2023
President Joe Biden has been accused by a credible informant of allegedly taking $5 million in "a bribery scheme with a foreign national" while he was the sitting vice president. That seems like a pretty big story, but what do I know? Apparently, there's a document laying out the accusation in some detail, and not one cooked up by an oppo-research firm for the Republican National Committee and then disseminated to saps in the media to try and delegitimize a presidential election. No, it's in an unclassified FD-1023 form, used by law enforcement to record credible tips. Granted, it's…
 
Supreme Court: Unions Accountable for Deliberate Destruction
Should labor unions possess immunity to deliberately destroy employer property under the claim that such…
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What to Make of New Projections of Big Government Savings
We have a debt-ceiling deal. It's a relief for most people. This deal avoids a default and the need for…
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Remembering the Horrors of D-Day
Seventy-nine years ago this week, the Allies assaulted the Normandy beaches on D-Day, June 6, 1944.…
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MS-13: From El Salvador to Your Neighborhood
MS-13 gang members commit savage crimes – beheading their targets with machetes, hacking…
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Mike Pence's Ill-Starred Presidential Run
On paper, has there ever been a more qualified candidate for president than Mike Pence? Twelve years…
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U.S. Experiences Record Drug Shortages in Wake of Price Controls
"The record of price controls goes as far back as human history.  They were imposed by the…
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Resist Dangerous Political Theater and Look to 'That Which Is Not Seen'
Too many politicians are thespians. When there's a conflict – as there often is – between…
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Democrats Abandon Working Class, Become Party of Freeloaders
The Democratic Party, long known as the party for working people, is now for freeloaders. Democrats want…
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Stop Scaring Our Kids to Death
As nearly every standardized test is showing, our schools are doing an abysmal job teaching kids how…
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The Pregame Is Over for Trump vs. DeSantis
There's been a huge amount of commentary on former President Donald Trump's big lead over Gov. Ron DeSantis…
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"There he goes again, again! The 'he' is President Joe Biden. At 1 pm today, the Wall Street Journal posted a new Biden op-ed piece on the economy, and it's chock-full of Pinocchios and other related untruths, as per usual.The one I want to tackle, first and really foremost, is his assertion that, since he took office, our economy has somehow created more than 13 million jobs. This is a gigantic cherry…[more]
 
 
— Larry Kudlow, Fox Business
 
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