Justice Department Calls for 'Responsible' Encryption, Which Means 'Bad' Encryption
What Rosenstein wants would threaten data security. That's hardly responsible.
What Rosenstein wants would threaten data security. That's hardly responsible.
The regime says it's not ready for diplomacy until it can hit America's East Coast, but it also claims the entire U.S. mainland is within its range.
The ailing senator is right that "half-baked, spurious nationalism" is wrong. But so is his brand of hawkish intervention.
Yes, the president is erratic and incompetent. But prominent GOPers like John McCain have been saying crazy things about North Korea and elsewhere for a quarter century
The famed artist has a new public art project going up in New York City, which coincides with his debut feature film, Human Flow.
Is it just more bluster from the White House? Let's hope so.
DHS ends waiver of protectionist shipping law that drives up costs.
Corker is a longtime defender of American intervention and war in the Middle East, and now wants to supply billions in weapons to the Saudis and Ukraine.
U.S. fatalities bring America's misadventures overseas into the public eye, but only briefly.
Amber Rudd admits that she doesn't understand encryption while insisting on the need to undermine it.
Don't ruin it with protectionist trade policies.
Reason's Nick Gillespie, Katherine Mangu-Ward, and Matt Welch on the Las Vegas shooting, Trump's Twitter rage at Puerto Rico, and the Jones Act.
Anti-dumping tariffs don't lead to more fairness, they just lead to more tariffs.
It will do nothing to Make America Safe Again
A bankrupt Chinese-owned taxpayer-subsidized company that's asking for protection against Chinese imports.
Congress needs to vote to stop protecting shipping cartel from market competition.
If you can't change a single lousy law in the face of humanitarian crisis, how are you going to take on the tax code's thousands of special-interest blocs?
Responses to top-down federal dictates are hard to predict.
How could we be repeating the mistakes of Vietnam already?
The president's "principled realism" promises more restraint than he has delivered so far.
How Trump's UN speech fits into his foreign policy.
A Senate vote shows that even Trump critics are happy to let the president use the military as he pleases.
Now that it's in Trump's hands, even the illusion of responsibility is fading.
Reason editors talk single-payer health care, Rand Paul's push to deauthorize foreign wars, and Chelsea Manning vs. Harvard.
Kentucky senator talks about his vote on intervention-authorizations, says John McCain "has never met a war he wasn't interested in getting the U.S. involved in," and worries about "these generals whispering in" Trump's "ears every day."
Matt Welch interviews the libertarian-leaning legislators, as well as Emily Yoffe and Eli Lake, on Channel 121
It's OK to seek better relations with foreign countries.
Their 18-hour miniseries looks at one of the most divisive, painful, and poorly understood episodes in American history.
"The neoconservatives and the neoliberals believe the president has unlimited authority," senator complains during unsuccessful attempt to repeal the post-9/11 authorizations for the use of military force.
The best way for them to prevent regime change is to offer more attractive alternatives.
He's right. But he shouldn't leave diplomatic efforts to the U.S.
The president increasingly sounds like his national security advisor, H.R. McMaster. And that isn't good.
The president is doing everything he can do to alienate libertarians who believe in shrinking the size, scope, and spending of government.
There's not much the U.S. could have done to stop the killings.
How many people will die for Donald Trump's mistaken belief that only "political correctness" is holding America back from victory?
But talks, even bilateral ones, offer the best solutions.
The cycle can be most easily broken by a U.S. push to resume six-party negotiations.
John Stossel got an eyeglass prescription over the internet. "Bottleneckers" want that banned.
The EU can be quite protectionist, particularly vis a vis its eastern members.
Three separate attempts to block memo calling for new ban.
American values are a bottom-up, not top-down, affair
Transgender individuals serve in the military, and will likely continue; Trump's directive will be overturned in court or reversed by a future administration.
The great disrupter of the establishment turns out to be-surprise, surprise-a man of the establishment.
The Kentucky congressman tells John Stossel why we should withdraw immediately from this "graveyard of empires."
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