Civil Liberties

Politics

Former Sen. Alan Simpson Calls Rick Santorum "Rigid and Homophobic"

Nick Sibilla | 2.23.2012 5:10 PM

Politics

The Great Gibson Guitar Raid: Months Later, Still No Charges Filed

Anthony Fisher | 2.23.2012 3:00 PM

Policy

Drug Paraphernalia Raids Make Books Disappear

Jacob Sullum | 2.23.2012 1:53 PM

Politics

Mitt Romney's Position on Abortion, In Just 13,000 Words

Peter Suderman | 2.23.2012 1:43 PM

Politics

Selling Off Seized TSA Contraband Is Just Barely Worth it for States

Lucy Steigerwald | 2.22.2012 4:56 PM

Politics

Why Gay Marriage is Winning

Nick Gillespie, Kennedy, and Joshua Swain | 2.22.2012 4:00 PM

Politics

Where Do I Go to Get Back My Valor?

Jacob Sullum | 2.22.2012 3:57 PM

Politics

Report Finds Police Did Not Deceive Public in Fatal Kelly Thomas Beating

Paul Detrick | 2.22.2012 1:59 PM

Politics

How Do You Feel About Bans on Private Discrimination Now?

Jacob Sullum | 2.22.2012 11:16 AM

Politics

Gay Marriage Opponents File Appeal in Prop. 8 Case

Damon Root | 2.22.2012 9:01 AM

Politics

Obama's Contraceptive Failure

The president pretends to accommodate religious objections to his birth control mandate.

Jacob Sullum | 2.22.2012 7:00 AM

Policy

Naloxone Reverses Drug Overdoses, Saves 10,000 Lives

Nick Sibilla | 2.21.2012 7:00 PM

Policy

Homeschooling is Not Progressive-Friendly Because it Allows An Awful Lot of Choice

Lucy Steigerwald | 2.21.2012 6:23 PM

Politics

The Silly Panic Over a Minority White Nation

Claims that whites will be a minority by 2050 are historically outworn.

Ronald Bailey | 2.21.2012 4:40 PM

Policy

Protect the Dead; Screw the Living (Definitely Not the Dead)

Jacob Sullum | 2.20.2012 12:53 PM

Policy

Montana Medical Marijuana Providers Get What Passes for Lenience Under Our Drug Laws

Jacob Sullum | 2.20.2012 11:55 AM

Politics

NRACLU?

Fourth Amendment, meet Second

Damon Root | 2.20.2012 6:20 AM

Politics

Iranian Web Designer Faces Imminent Death After Judicial Swindle

Julie Ershadi | 2.18.2012 6:57 PM

Politics

Russian City Bans Protests Held by Toys

Julie Ershadi | 2.17.2012 6:10 PM

Politics

Free Speech? Ya right: Mitch McConnell Is a Poopy-head!

Matt Welch | 2.17.2012 12:41 PM

Civil Liberties

Culture Warriors Resort to Propaganda

Since the first casualty in war is the truth, it is no surprise to see a great deal of deceit in the culture clash over abortion and contraception.

A. Barton Hinkle | 2.17.2012 12:00 PM

Nanny State

Target Knows Your Daughter Is Knocked Up: More Upsides to Zero Privacy

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 2.17.2012 10:46 AM

Politics

Chuck Norris and R. Lee Ermey Team Up with the NRA

Nick Sibilla | 2.16.2012 2:44 PM

Politics

Obama's Big Government Mandates

Why no one should be forced to act against his conscience

Sheldon Richman | 2.16.2012 1:30 PM

Politics

Afghan Detainees Are in a Lose, Lose, Lose Situation

Julie Ershadi | 2.16.2012 12:20 PM

Politics

George Will on the Unconstitutionality of Rent Control

Damon Root | 2.16.2012 10:04 AM

Politics

Minnesota Lawmakers: Kill Regulations, Create Jobs

Nick Sibilla | 2.15.2012 5:09 PM

Politics

How Super PACs Are Good for Democracy and Transparency

Jacob Sullum | 2.15.2012 3:45 PM

Policy

The Missing Parts of the Drug Czar's Whitney Houston "teachable moment"

Brian Doherty | 2.15.2012 2:09 PM

Politics

LAUSD Principal Focuses On Real Miramonte Criminals: The Children

Tim Cavanaugh | 2.14.2012 8:35 PM

Politics

NYPD Stop-and-Frisk Encounters Have Septupled Since Bloomberg Took Office

Jacob Sullum | 2.14.2012 4:23 PM

Politics

Trial Begins for the Hutaree Militia

Brian Doherty | 2.14.2012 2:45 PM

Politics

Will Gay Marriage Become the Next Roe v. Wade?

Damon Root | 2.14.2012 11:09 AM

Policy

An Orange Country Deputy Shot an Unarmed Marine in Front of His Children Last Week

Lucy Steigerwald | 2.13.2012 6:35 PM

Politics

Obama's Misguided Birth Control Mandate

The president has picked the wrong fight.

Cathy Young | 2.13.2012 6:00 PM

Civil Liberties

Blasphemous Saudi Tweeter Has Been Deported, Supporters Could Be Punished

Nick Sibilla | 2.13.2012 4:29 PM

Politics

Montana Supreme Court Ignores Citizens United. Will the U.S. Supreme Court Set It Straight?

Damon Root | 2.10.2012 3:14 PM

Politics

Chef Geoff Tracy vs DC Speed Cameras

Rob Raffety | 2.10.2012 3:00 PM

Politics

Making State Officials More Accountable in California

Government policy should be driven by what's best for the public, not what's best for public employees.

Steven Greenhut | 2.10.2012 12:00 PM

Policy

A. Barton Hinkle on the State College Ripoff

Reason Staff | 2.10.2012 10:30 AM

Civil Liberties

Saudi Writer Could Be Executed for Blasphemous Tweets

Nick Sibilla | 2.10.2012 10:05 AM

Politics

The Second Amendment Cases the Supreme Court Doesn't Want to Hear

Brian Doherty | 2.9.2012 8:18 PM

Nanny State

More Upsides to Zero Privacy: GPS Tracking for Cheaper Insurance

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 2.9.2012 4:48 PM

Civil Liberties

"This is a sad case of the South Korean authorities' complete failure to understand sarcasm."

Lucy Steigerwald | 2.9.2012 4:38 PM

Politics

Guantánamo Bay is Popular and Going Green

Nick Sibilla | 2.9.2012 1:20 PM

Politics

Obama Leads All Candidates With Ooodles of Campaign Money; Pledges to Let Rich Friends Raise Even More

Nick Gillespie | 2.9.2012 9:35 AM