President Donald Trump recently said he has “defeated” inflation, while House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said it’s “skyrocketing out of control.” They both can’t be right. So which…
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Read more The Kamala Harris ProblemA few weeks ago, a three-inch square of plastic and metal began, slowly and steadily, to upend my life. The culprit was my new portable carbon-dioxide monitor, a…
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