- A.M. Links: Gingrich PAC Snags Another $5 Million, Petitioners Call for Investigation of MPAA Lobbyist, Obama to Break Silence on Assassination Program, Mike Riggs, January 23, 2012
- Romney Prepares to Lose South Carolina, Feds End Investigation of Chevy Volt Fires, Senate Shelves PIPA: P.M. Links, Mike Riggs, January 20, 2012
- Video: Florida Cop Beats 66-Year-Old Man With Dementia, Mike Riggs, January 20, 2012
- Who Needs SOPA? Four Ways to Look at the Megaupload Bust, Mike Riggs, January 20, 2012
- A.M. Links: Newt Lashes Out at Media (Again), Jim DeMint Remains Neutral, Hackers Retaliate Over Megaupload Bust, Mike Riggs, January 20, 2012
- Rick Perry Endorses Newt Gingrich, Ron Paul Skips Pro-Life Forum to Vote Against Debt Ceiling Increase, FBI Shuts Down Megaupload: P.M. Links, Mike Riggs, January 19, 2012
- Gingrich Ex: Newt Wanted an Open Marriage, Mike Riggs, January 19, 2012
- Gary Johnson on SOPA: "There are NO problems with the Internet that we want the government to try to fix!", Mike Riggs, January 19, 2012
- A.M. Links: ABC to Wreck Newt with Ex-Wife Interview, Rick Santorum (Might Have) Actually Won Iowa, Kodak Finally Files for Chapter 11, Mike Riggs, January 19, 2012
- TSA Admits to Humiliating Old Ladies, Still Can't Get Its Stories Straight, Mike Riggs, January 18, 2012
- A.M. Links: Rep. Lee Terry Abandons SOPA, Lamar Smith Pledges to Push on Through, Ron Paul to Sue Makers of Anti-Huntsman Video, Mike Riggs, January 18, 2012
- Google to Join Wikipedia in Protesting SOPA/PIPA, Occupy Wall Street Runs Out of Cash, Democrats Collect 1 Million Signatures for Scott Walker Recall Petition: P.M. Links, Mike Riggs, January 17, 2012
- The Prosecutor Who Cleared Nick Christie’s Jailers For Pepper-Spraying Him to Death Had a History of Letting Cops Off the Hook, Mike Riggs, January 17, 2012
- A.M. Links: Ron Paul Ties With Obama In New Poll, South Carolina Debate Audience Boos the Golden Rule, Wikipedia to Go Dark on Wednesday, Mike Riggs, January 17, 2012
- Melbourne Police Kick, Punch, and Taser a 66-Year-Old Man With Dementia, Mike Riggs, January 16, 2012
- Jon Huntsman to Drop Out, Endorse "Panderer-in-Chief” Mitt Romney, Mike Riggs, January 15, 2012
- Newsweek Trolls the Right, Mike Riggs, January 15, 2012
- Peaceniks Should Love Murder Drones, Say Drone Enthusiasts, Mike Riggs, January 13, 2012
- A.M. Links: "White Gun" Is the Other "Fast and Furious," Romney Defends Bain Record in New Ad, Pentagon Outraged Over Desecrated Taliban Corpses, Mike Riggs, January 13, 2012
- A.M. Links: DeMint Supporters Back Romney En Masse, Democrats Prepare for Bain Assault, Solyndra Employees to Receive Bonuses, Mike Riggs, January 12, 2012
- Newt Walks Back Bain Criticism, Van der Sloot Admits to Murder, Clinton Denies Killing Iranian Scientist: P.M. Links, Mike Riggs, January 11, 2012
- The Obama Administration Financed the Murder of 28 Mexicans a Day in 2011, Mike Riggs, January 11, 2012
- L.A. County Sheriff's Deputy Punches Special Needs Woman in the Face, Mike Riggs, January 11, 2012
- Celebrities For Ron Paul: Juliette Lewis Edition, Mike Riggs, January 11, 2012
- A.M. Links: Ron Paul Still Hot on Romney's Heels, Fannie Mae CEO Steps Down, Hostess Files for Bankruptcy, Mike Riggs, January 11, 2012
- Ron Paul Defends Mitt Romney, Stephen Colbert Out-Polls Jon Huntsman, People in New Hampshire Vote: P.M. Links, Mike Riggs, January 10, 2012
- The Rebranding of Gary Johnson Continues, Mike Riggs, January 10, 2012
- A.M. Links: Paul Ryan Changes Stance on SOPA, Haley Barbour Pardons Four Convicted Killers, Primary Voting Opens in New Hampshire, Mike Riggs, January 10, 2012
- Obama's Chief of Staff Hits the Bricks, Snowbilly Endorses Newt, Muslim Man Charged With Plotting to Blow Up Florida: P.M. Links, Mike Riggs, January 9, 2012
- Should Drug Reformers Give up on Medical Marijuana Laws? NORML Says Yes, Mike Riggs, January 9, 2012
- A.M. Links: Mormons Divided Over Romney and Huntsman, Democrats Divided Over Hillary and Barack, ACLU Hearts Gary Johnson, Mike Riggs, January 9, 2012
- A.M. Links: Boston Globe Endorses Jon Huntsman, Jon Huntsman Endorses Indefinite Detention, Emails Surface About Fast and Furious's Predecessor Program, Mike Riggs, January 6, 2012
- A.M. Links: Ron Paul Heads to New Hampshire, Obama Unveils Military Diet, Kodak Mulls Bankruptcy, Mike Riggs, January 5, 2012
- A.M. Links: Romney, Santorum, and Paul Take Iowa; Perry Suspends Campaign; Bachmann to Drop Out; McCain to Endorse Romney, Mike Riggs, January 4, 2012
- A.M. Links: Newt Goes Negative, Ron Paul Crosses His Fingers, FDA Predicts Adderall Shortage Through 2012, Mike Riggs, January 3, 2012
- A.M. Links: Ron Paul Picks Up a Bachmann Supporter, Robot Romney Getting Better at Human Interaction, UN Flies Flags at Half-Mast for Kim Jong-Il, Mike Riggs, December 29, 2011
- Kelly Clarkson Endorses Ron Paul, Mike Riggs, December 29, 2011
- Notes From Gary Johnson's Libertarian Coming Out Speech, Mike Riggs, December 28, 2011
- Gary Johnson Goes Full Libertarian: "I am excited. I am liberated. And I am committed to shaking the system as it has never been shaken before.", Mike Riggs, December 28, 2011
- A.M. Links: Iran Threatens Hormuz Blockade, Rick Perry Sues Virginia, Cheetah the Chimp Is Dead, Mike Riggs, December 28, 2011
- A.M. Links: Ron Paul Still Leading In Iowa, Sears to Shut Down 100 Stores, Van Halen Reunites, Mike Riggs, December 27, 2011
- Lee County Deputies Tied Suspect to a Chair, Gagged Him, and Pepper-Sprayed Him to Death, Mike Riggs, December 23, 2011
- RedState's Erick Erickson Pledges to Take Out Conservatives Who Support SOPA, Mike Riggs, December 23, 2011
- McConnell and Rove Instruct House GOP to Cave on Tax Cuts, Boehner Says OK, Mitt Declines Newt's Special Debate Offer: P.M. Links, Mike Riggs, December 22, 2011
- Little Girl Mutilated by Obama's Drone Warfare Comes to U.S. For Surgery, Mike Riggs, December 22, 2011
- A.M. Links: McCain Slams GOP for Payroll Tax Debacle, U.S. Admits Some Responsibility for Killing Pakistani Troops, Romney Wants to Deport Obama's Uncle, Mike Riggs, December 22, 2011
- Ron Paul Storms Out of CNN Interview Over Newsletter Questions, Mike Riggs, December 21, 2011
- Romney Surges in Iowa; Defense Rests in Bradley Manning Case; Syrian Troops Raze Village: P.M. Links, Mike Riggs, December 21, 2011
- The New York Times Is Suing the DOJ Over the Assassination of Anwar al-Awlaki, Mike Riggs, December 21, 2011
- The Year in Government Waste: Bridges to Nowhere, Pancakes for Yuppies, Sesame Street for Pakistan, Mike Riggs, December 21, 2011
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Mike Riggs is an associate editor at Reason magazine and Reason.com.
Prior to joining Reason, he was a senior staff writer at The Daily Caller, which he helped launch, and an entertainment editor at the Washington City Paper. Once upon a time, he was a Reason Burton C. Gray Memorial Intern.
He has reported and essayed on politics, culture, and entertainment for GQ.com, the Awl, Decibel, Culture 11, Wonkette, GOOD, the Washington Times, and the Dead Mule School of Southern Literature.
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