'The Problem Is Spending': Libertarian Presidential Nominee Chase Oliver's Vision for the Future
The candidate supports gun rights, wants to privatize government programs, and would radically reduce the number of federal employees.
The candidate supports gun rights, wants to privatize government programs, and would radically reduce the number of federal employees.
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"The Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has no reason to accommodate politically motivated efforts to convict Trump before the election or inauguration."
Jane Bambauer and I talk about incitement, solicitation, fighting words, threats, and more.
It's still a close race between terrible, and terribly unpopular, major party candidates.
The most notable recent increase happened on the former president's watch, when homicides spiked.
How legislators learned to stop worrying about the constitutionality of federal drug and gun laws by abusing the Commerce Clause.
Stepping aside was commendable; spending months clinging desperately to power as voters lost faith in him, not so much.
Both had been dropped from the Inflation Reduction Act over concerns about the bill's cost and the amount of borrowing needed to pay for them.
Plus: Gainesville shrinks minimum lot sizes, a Colorado church can keep providing shelter to the homeless, and Berkeley considers allowing small apartments everywhere.
Among other reasons, it's actually supported by a large majority of voters, including most Democrats.
Scott wrote about the ways people resist authority—and the unmapped territories where much of that resistance takes place.
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The Chief Justice wavers on many issues, but never in returning power to the federal judiciary.
Plus: A listener asks the editors if employers should be held responsible for the speech and actions of employees outside of the workplace.
Voters should not dismiss the former president's utter disregard for the truth as a personal quirk or standard political practice.
Jaleel Stallings became an attack ad for Republicans. What they don't mention is that he was acquitted, and a police officer pleaded guilty to assaulting him.
Reason's Emma Camp attended the Republican National Convention to ask attendees if they still believe in the power of free markets.
Another Burger Court precedent is about to be “abandoned” or “overruled” like Roe, Lemon, Chevron, Abood, and Bakke.
The president's decision to drop out after insisting he never would continued a pattern established by a long career of politically convenient reversals.
"If Joe Biden is not fit to run for President, he is not fit to serve as President," said House Speaker Mike Johnson.
After facing weeks of falling poll numbers and pressure from fellow Democrats and liberal donors, Biden ended his reelection campaign. He subsequently endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris.
"It is their care in all the ages to take the buffet and cushion the shock."
Nordlinger's questions and my answers covered a wide range of topics on law, public policy, and more.
He showed he's the boss of the GOP and that Joe Biden and the Democrats need to raise their game.
The president who helped end America’s longest war now regrets leaving behind U.S. bases.
Reason's Zach Weissmueller talked with Trump supporters at the Republican National Convention about heated rhetoric, the weaponization of government, and plans for unity.
The full court rejects an Eighth Amendment challenge to a provision in the Mississippi Constitution.
This week left no doubt that the GOP's current leadership wants the government to do more, spend more, and meddle more.
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Another guest post from Professor Rob Natelson
Tariffs lead to trade wars, limit competition, and reduce innovation. But both Trump and Biden want more of them.
The two major parties despise each other, but they hate the thought of leaving us alone even more.
Trump called the skimpy policies of the GOP platform a feature, not a bug.