Civil Liberties

Civil Liberties

The Mystery of Violence

Expanded regulation of TV content faces insoluble practical and constitutional problems.

Jacob Sullum | 5.16.2007 11:54 AM

Policy

I'm Not Going to Pay Too Much for That Ovum

Jacob Sullum | 5.16.2007 11:18 AM

Civil Liberties

Even Satellite Not Safe for Saucy Jocks

Brian Doherty | 5.15.2007 9:23 PM

Civil Liberties

Laws Against Advertising Intent to Discriminate: Who Do They Help?

Brian Doherty | 5.15.2007 5:26 PM

Civil Liberties

Right All Along, Unfortunately

The "Chicken Littles" win the civil liberties debate.

David Weigel | 5.15.2007 6:52 AM

Civil Liberties

Deputizing the People

Radley Balko | 5.14.2007 12:52 PM

Politics

Padilla Case Gets Underway

Nick Gillespie | 5.14.2007 10:14 AM

Civil Liberties

Indecency, Not Violence, Offends on TV (Caution: Nude Turtle Action Below)

Nick Gillespie | 5.11.2007 10:01 AM

Policy

What's Hate Got to Do With It?

Jacob Sullum | 5.11.2007 10:00 AM

Politics

Rudy's Choice

Jacob Sullum | 5.10.2007 12:14 PM

Policy

Adrift in a Sea of Middle-Aged White Guys

Jacob Sullum | 5.9.2007 7:51 PM

Civil Liberties

DWI Follies

Radley Balko | 5.9.2007 11:10 AM

Civil Liberties

The Careful Legislator

Radley Balko | 5.9.2007 7:57 AM

Policy

Looking for Hate in All the Wrong Places

The federal hate crime bill is unnecessary, unjust, and unconstitutional.

Jacob Sullum | 5.9.2007 6:11 AM

Policy

Gun Nuts Like Lawrence Tribe

Jacob Sullum | 5.7.2007 12:00 PM

Politics

Roe OK, Not Roe OK

Jacob Sullum | 5.4.2007 12:58 PM

Nanny State

Really Private Banking?

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 5.3.2007 3:40 PM

Civil Liberties

The Keys To Anamosa State Penitentiary Are for Sale…

Nick Gillespie | 5.3.2007 8:51 AM

Policy

Should We Have Gun Control for Psychotics?

Radical solutions in the wake of Virginia Tech

Steve Chapman | 5.3.2007 6:30 AM

Policy

Prisons Aren't Our Only Prisons

Brian Doherty | 5.2.2007 9:37 PM

Civil Liberties

Syrian Endgame

America should press Damascus to let go of Lebanon.

Michael Young | 5.2.2007 7:26 PM

Civil Liberties

Gillespie on Talk of the Nation Re: TV Violence, Today at 3.38PM ET

Nick Gillespie | 5.2.2007 2:42 PM

Civil Liberties

New Crackdown on Milblogging

Jesse Walker | 5.2.2007 2:40 PM

Civil Liberties

Post-Kelo America: An Optimist's View

Reforms are making progress.

Bert Gall | 5.2.2007 12:02 PM

Civil Liberties

Why the FCC Violence Report Sucks in Depth

Nick Gillespie | 5.2.2007 9:14 AM

Civil Liberties

The Breeders

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 5.1.2007 3:08 PM

Civil Liberties

Censors for Free Speech

Jack Valenti's legacy

Jesse Walker | 5.1.2007 12:45 PM

Policy

First Annual White Heterosexual Male Scholarship

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 4.30.2007 12:31 PM

Civil Liberties

Girly Mags vs. the Censors

The changing standards of sexiness

Jacob Sullum | 4.28.2007 8:19 AM

Civil Liberties

The Wiccans' Grave Difficulty

Jacob Sullum | 4.27.2007 7:39 PM

Politics

McCain: Straight-Talkin' Bullshit Artist on Civil Unions

Nick Gillespie | 4.27.2007 4:14 PM

Civil Liberties

Parents Adrift on an Angry Sea

The FCC's misbegotten report on video violence

Kerry Howley | 4.27.2007 3:18 PM

Civil Liberties

Jack Valenti, 1921-2007

Jesse Walker | 4.27.2007 2:23 PM

Civil Liberties

Blood, Spite, and Fears

The strange feminist reaction to Lybrel

Cheryl Miller | 4.27.2007 12:35 PM

Civil Liberties

Are Persons Just an Illusion?

Neuroscience and philosophy clash.

Ronald Bailey | 4.27.2007 9:02 AM

Politics

Giuliani Sells Out on Gay Marriage

Nick Gillespie | 4.27.2007 8:21 AM

Civil Liberties

The FCC Took My Cable Away

Nick Gillespie | 4.26.2007 5:40 PM

Policy

No Motive in Va Tech Shooting

Nick Gillespie | 4.25.2007 9:52 AM

Politics

Muddleheaded Medical Meddling

By upholding the partial-birth abortion ban, the Supreme Court lets Congress play doctor.

Jacob Sullum | 4.25.2007 6:57 AM

Policy

200th Wrongly Imprisoned Man Freed by DNA

Radley Balko | 4.24.2007 5:21 PM

Civil Liberties

Tuning Out Free Speech

Mandating broadcast balance makes a casualty of the First Amendment.

Jesse Walker | 4.24.2007 11:27 AM

Economics

World Bank Follies: Deeper than Wolfowitz's Pants

Brian Doherty | 4.23.2007 6:59 PM

Policy

Alexander Cockburn Has a Posse

Brian Doherty | 4.23.2007 11:47 AM

Politics

A Walker Doesn't Walk

Jacob Sullum | 4.23.2007 11:31 AM

Civil Liberties

The Partial-Birth Abortion Challenge

What the Supreme Court hath wrought

Steve Chapman | 4.23.2007 6:44 AM

Civil Liberties

Post-Kelo America

Assessing the progress of eminent domain reform.

Ilya Somin | 4.20.2007 12:20 PM

Policy

If Only Virginia Were More Like New York

Jacob Sullum | 4.20.2007 11:31 AM

Policy

Do It for the Kids, Especially the Drug-Dealing, Homicidal, Adult Kids

Jacob Sullum | 4.19.2007 3:06 PM