Civil Liberties

Politics

L.A. Medical Pot Scene: Still the "Wild, Wild West" at Least 'Til Next Week

Brian Doherty | 11.18.2009 8:28 PM

Politics

My Body, Their Choice

Turning health care over to the government inevitably limits individual freedom.

Peter Suderman | 11.18.2009 3:00 PM

Policy

How Could He Have Strangled Her Without a Permit to Carry a Handgun?

Jacob Sullum | 11.18.2009 12:38 PM

Policy

Georgia Cops Nab 16 Bottles of Bubbly, and a City Councilwoman's Scalp

Brian Doherty | 11.18.2009 11:11 AM

Politics

Material Assault on "Material Support" Law

Brian Doherty | 11.17.2009 8:41 PM

Politics

Will the Supreme Court Restore the Privileges or Immunities Clause?

Damon Root | 11.17.2009 10:08 AM

Politics

Are Tea Parties Racist?

Sifting through the anti-Obama-hysteria hysteria

Matt Welch | 11.16.2009 4:30 PM

Politics

New York's Shameful Eminent Domain Abuse

Damon Root | 11.16.2009 12:02 PM

Politics

Gay Marriage Lost, But It's Not Losing

Time is on the side of same-sex marriage

Steve Chapman | 11.16.2009 7:00 AM

Politics

Take the 10th--Please!

Brian Doherty | 11.13.2009 10:16 PM

Civil Liberties

Cold Crush the Opposition

Michael Moynihan | 11.13.2009 5:28 PM

Policy

Hasan Had a Carry Permit (and Other Irrelevancies)

Jacob Sullum | 11.13.2009 2:31 PM

Politics

Because When You Support Reason, Someone Who Hates You Throws Up a Little in His Mouth

Matt Welch | 11.13.2009 2:28 PM

Politics

Reason Morning Links: The Battle of the Tea Parties, the Long Arm of German Law, and Ernest Hemingway's Electronic Nemesis

Jesse Walker | 11.13.2009 6:30 AM

Policy

The Myth of Fingerprints

Jesse Walker | 11.12.2009 3:17 PM

Policy

A Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy for Opium Dens

Jacob Sullum | 11.12.2009 1:56 PM

Politics

Frederick Douglass, Classical Liberalism, and the Fight for Racial Equality

Damon Root | 11.11.2009 7:27 PM

Civil Liberties

We Don't Do Backlashes

Violent religious extremists are a tiny minority, but so are violent racists

Michael Moynihan | 11.11.2009 6:00 PM

Policy

Freedom to Confuse

Thanks to the abortion amendment, liberals suddenly care about "choice" in our health care system.

David Harsanyi | 11.11.2009 4:30 PM

Politics

Don't Mess With Ron Paul's Army

Matt Welch | 11.11.2009 12:01 PM

Policy

The Folly of Unilateral Disarmament

At Fort Hood "more guns" assuredly were "the solution to gun violence."

Jacob Sullum | 11.11.2009 7:00 AM

Policy

John Allen Muhammad And The Death Penalty Challenge

Nick Gillespie | 11.10.2009 9:44 PM

Civil Liberties

Privacy Complaints Scuttle Plan for British Database

Jacob Sullum | 11.10.2009 7:40 PM

Politics

Feds Order News Site to Cough up User Data

Matt Welch | 11.10.2009 6:44 PM

Civil Liberties

First They Came For the Sadists…

Tim Cavanaugh | 11.10.2009 4:46 PM

Politics

Our Learnèd Legislators

Jesse Walker | 11.10.2009 10:45 AM

Politics

The Richard Hofstadter Drinking Game

Matt Welch | 11.9.2009 6:44 PM

Politics

The Class Struggle Over Beer Strength

Jacob Sullum | 11.9.2009 5:57 PM

Politics

New London's 'Carefully Considered' Plan: How's That Working Out?

Jacob Sullum | 11.9.2009 4:24 PM

Civil Liberties

Bruce Ratner Finally Admits It: "This isn't a public project"

Damon Root | 11.9.2009 1:28 PM

Politics

Reason Morning Links: ObamaCare, the PATRIOT Act, a Climate Bill, and More

Jesse Walker | 11.6.2009 8:17 AM

Politics

Baby Barnum

The thin line between hype and fraud.

Jesse Walker | 11.5.2009 4:30 PM

Civil Liberties

Deep Dish Media Criticism

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 11.5.2009 12:25 PM

Politics

Voices of Gitmo

Radley Balko | 11.5.2009 11:46 AM

Policy

The War on Drugs and the "Crisis in Black America"

Damon Root | 11.5.2009 10:39 AM

Politics

The Myth of the Infallible Police Dog

Jacob Sullum | 11.4.2009 4:10 PM

Politics

No Legal Remedy for Government-Arranged Torture of Innocent Travelers

Jacob Sullum | 11.4.2009 1:11 PM

Politics

Second Amendment Rights and the Election

Damon Root | 11.4.2009 11:43 AM

Civil Liberties

Queer Victorians

Jesse Walker | 11.3.2009 2:03 PM

Policy

Race and America's "Shameful Prisons"

Damon Root | 11.2.2009 3:19 PM

Civil Liberties

'They Said My Privacy Wasn't Intruded on Because the Surveillance Was Covert'

Jacob Sullum | 10.29.2009 6:27 PM

Civil Liberties

Yankees Lose Game 1, Bronx Business Owners Lose Every Game

Damon Root | 10.29.2009 1:55 PM

Politics

You might as well talk, monkey. We've captured that man in the yellow hat, and he's already confessed to everything.

Jesse Walker | 10.29.2009 11:20 AM

Politics

Police Officer Suspended Without Pay

Radley Balko | 10.29.2009 10:45 AM

Policy

Obama Signs Federal Hate Crime Law

Jacob Sullum | 10.28.2009 3:05 PM

Civil Liberties

The Specter of Condemnation is Haunting New York

Damon Root | 10.28.2009 2:49 PM

Civil Liberties

Civil Disobedience Is Not Terrorism

Jesse Walker | 10.28.2009 2:47 PM

Policy

Seven Years for Bong Water

Jacob Sullum | 10.28.2009 1:21 PM