Civil Liberties

Politics

In Defense of Happy Pills

Why talk to a shrink if Prozac or Zoloft will do the trick?

Maia Szalavitz | 10.1.2005 12:00 AM

Policy

Police Tricks

Shame and the sex trade.

Kerry Howley | 10.1.2005 12:00 AM

Policy

Defenseless On the Bayou

New Orleans gun confiscation is foolish and illegal

David B. Kopel | 9.10.2005 12:00 AM

Civil Liberties

Nightmare in New Orleans

Do disasters destroy social cooperation?

Jesse Walker | 9.7.2005 12:00 AM

Policy

New Orleans Links

Jesse Walker | 9.1.2005 7:03 PM

Politics

God vs. Darwin: No Contest

Natural selection debate gets even dumber

Cathy Young | 8.9.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

The NRA vs. the Constitution

How a misguided defense of gun rights undermines a free society

Jacob Sullum | 8.5.2005 12:00 AM

Policy

Data: Pot Bust

Jacob Sullum | 8.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Balance Sheet

Jeff Taylor | 8.1.2005 12:00 AM

Civil Liberties

All Happy Families

The looming battle over gay parenting.

Julian Sanchez | 8.1.2005 12:00 AM

Civil Liberties

Soundbite: Spokesman for Speech

Floyd Abrams interviewed by Julian Sanchez.

Julian Sanchez | 8.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Rant: ID Card Trick

Can we count on the DMV to foil terrorists?

Jacob Sullum | 8.1.2005 12:00 AM

Civil Liberties

Saudi Censors

Friendly tyrants.

Matt Welch | 8.1.2005 12:00 AM

Civil Liberties

Armed With a Camera

Protecting protesters' rights.

Julian Sanchez | 8.1.2005 12:00 AM

Civil Liberties

Lifetime Commitment

Surveillance in the Sunshine State.

Kerry Howley | 8.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Death of the Auteur

Film filtering freedom.

Julian Sanchez | 8.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

"A Good Fit"

Transgendered rights at the Library of Congress

Julian Sanchez | 7.25.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

The Life-Preserver President

How long can Republicans stay afloat?

Jonathan Rauch | 7.25.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

The Nature of Poverty

Property rights help the poor even more than the rich

Ronald Bailey | 7.13.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Save Me From Myself!

Parentalism and the fear of freedom

Julian Sanchez | 7.12.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Is Janice Rogers Brown Really Walter Mondale?

To confirm their judge, Republicans abandoned their ideas

Jonathan Rauch | 7.7.2005 12:00 AM

Policy

The Fighting Scots-Irish

They shaped America, but did they make it more free?

Charles Oliver | 7.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Ten Percent Solution

TSA reforms stall at the gate.

Julian Sanchez | 7.1.2005 12:00 AM

Policy

Assault Ambiguity

Marriage bans and domestic abuse.

Kerry Howley | 7.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Who Should Reign Supreme?

Reason asks libertarian legal experts: Who are your favorites--past, present, and future--on the nation's highest court?

Reason Staff | 7.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Unleash the Judges

The libertarian case for judicial activism.

Damon Root | 7.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

A Heap of Precedents

Slippery slopes, stare decisis, and popular opinion

Jonathan Rauch | 7.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Hail Seizers!

The New York Times cheers on the land grabbers.

Jacob Sullum | 7.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

A Heap of Precedents

Slippery slopes, stare decisis, and popular opinion

Julian Sanchez | 6.30.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Science, Not Secrecy

Impeding research doesn't enhance homeland security

Ronald Bailey | 6.22.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Meretrixocracy

Washingtonienne's hard-earned rise to the middle

Meghan Keane | 6.15.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

American Anarchist

The life of Mary Frohman

Jesse Walker | 6.9.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Should We Cure Bad Behavior?

Tough questions about crime and neuro-rehabilitation

Ronald Bailey | 6.1.2005 12:00 AM

Civil Liberties

How Schools Cheat

From underreporting violence to inflating graduation rates to fudging testscores, educators are lying to the American public.

Lisa Snell | 6.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Self-Defense vs. Municipal Gun Bans

When Hale DeMar shot an intruder in his house, he may well have saved his children's lives. So why was he charged with a crime?

Robert VerBruggen | 6.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

The Fog of War

How can we tell if we're winning the War on Terror?

Stephen Lyons | 6.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

The Long, Gory Life of EC Comics

Why the Crypt-Keeper never dies.

Franklin Harris | 6.1.2005 12:00 AM

Civil Liberties

Vagina Dialogue

Do conservatives really know what all women want?

Nick Gillespie | 6.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Data: Don't Ask, Just Spend

Complete print edition now available in digital version on NewsStand.com

Kerry Howley | 6.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Rummy in the Dock

Climbing the chain of command.

Tim Cavanaugh | 6.1.2005 12:00 AM

Policy

Free to B&B

Seattle's zoning tyrants.

Jacob Sullum | 6.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Ohio Clampdown

The PATRIOT Act and the states.

Jesse Walker | 6.1.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Pinkos See Red in Zebra Tale

A left-wing witch hunt on campus

Cathy Young | 5.3.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Red State, Blue Success

In Arizona, a Democrat shows how to thrive on GOP turf

Jonathan Rauch | 5.2.2005 12:00 AM

Politics

Rant: Straight-Talkin' Prudes

The silver linings in the Senate Republicans' censorious agenda.

Nick Gillespie | 5.1.2005 12:00 AM

Policy

Demolishing Sports Welfare

Two court cases could mean the end of publicly funded stadiums.

Daniel McGraw | 5.1.2005 12:00 AM

Policy

Straight Shooting on Gun Control

A Reason debate.

Abigail Kohn, Don Kates, Wendy Kaminer, and Michael Krauss | 5.1.2005 12:00 AM

Civil Liberties

Data

Life After Roe

Julian Sanchez | 5.1.2005 12:00 AM