Health

Politics

Sorry, Liberals, RomneyCare Is Still Not Working

The Massachusetts health care overhaul continues to come up short.

Shikha Dalmia | 3.6.2012 7:00 AM

Policy

Rush Limbaugh's "Slut" Comment Is a Red Herring

There are a lot of questions in the contraception debate that go right to the heart of ObamaCare. Instead we're talking about Rush.

Ira Stoll | 3.5.2012 4:30 PM

Politics

U.S. Attorney in Colorado Says All State-Licensed Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Are Fair Game

Jacob Sullum | 3.5.2012 12:58 PM

Politics

The New York Times Reports That the Contraceptive Mandate Is a Phony Issue

Jacob Sullum | 3.2.2012 12:14 PM

Policy

Does Reproductive Freedom Imply a Right to Free Birth Control?

Jacob Sullum | 3.2.2012 11:33 AM

Politics

Maybe We Need Less Democracy and More Corruption

Jacob Sullum | 3.1.2012 5:32 PM

Policy

Wouldn't It Be Easier to List the Places Where Smoking Is Not Prohibited?

Jacob Sullum | 3.1.2012 4:04 PM

Policy

FoolProof Approach to Gambling: First Hysteria, Then Facts

Jacob Sullum | 3.1.2012 1:52 PM

Politics

Antonin Scalia's ObamaCare Problem

The Obama administration repeatedly cites the conservative Supreme Court justice in defense of its health care overhaul.

Damon Root | 3.1.2012 1:30 PM

Politics

Federal Judge Says the Government Can't Use Cigarette Packages for Anti-Smoking Propaganda

Jacob Sullum | 3.1.2012 12:07 PM

Politics

Reason Writers Around Town: Shikha Dalmia on Whether RomneyCare is Working

Reason Staff | 3.1.2012 9:19 AM

Politics

Reason TV: Transplant Denied - How Medical Marijuana Policy Kills Patients

Paul Detrick | 2.29.2012 1:23 PM

Policy

The Times Continues to Present Obama's Spin on His Contraceptive Policy As Fact

Jacob Sullum | 2.29.2012 12:17 PM

Policy

Colorado Medical Marijuana Users Got the Full SWAT Treatment Because of Their Legal Plants

Lucy Steigerwald | 2.28.2012 9:15 PM

Politics

Freedom of Religion vs. Freedom from Religion

If churches want to be left alone, they should stop begging alms of the government.

Ronald Bailey | 2.28.2012 4:45 PM

Policy

Mark Bittman: Government Is 'on Our Side' When It Stops Us From Eating What We Want to Eat

Jacob Sullum | 2.27.2012 1:55 PM

Policy

The Super Bowl Measles Epidemic That Wasn't: Reason #4,362 to Get Your Kids Vaccinated

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 2.24.2012 2:55 PM

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

Politics

FDA to Investigate Breathable Caffeine Shots

Peter Suderman | 2.21.2012 5:19 PM

Politics

No Explanation but Corruption for Wanting to Cut Beer Taxes?

Jacob Sullum | 2.21.2012 2:57 PM

Policy

D.C.'s "Love Affair With Marijuana"

Matt Welch | 2.21.2012 11:56 AM

Policy

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

Jacob Sullum | 2.20.2012 11:55 AM

Politics

Is Obama's Medical Marijuana Reversal 'Shocking'?

Jacob Sullum | 2.17.2012 11:48 AM

Politics

Gary Johnson Is Winning Over the Libertarian Party, But Can He Win Over The Rest of America?

The former two-term New Mexico governor tries to bring sexy back to the Libertarian Party.

Mike Riggs | 2.17.2012 10:30 AM

Policy

Mandatory Drugs Tests by Record Companies, Media Scoldings, and Other Helpful Suggestions for Preventing Further Whitney Houstons

Lucy Steigerwald | 2.16.2012 4:42 PM

Politics

Geithner Admits Obama Budget Leaves America With "Unsustainable" Entitlement Commitments

Peter Suderman | 2.16.2012 3:57 PM

Policy

Former Drug Czar William J. Bennett Says Legalization Wouldn't have Saved Whitney Houston Or Anyone Else

Lucy Steigerwald | 2.15.2012 4:26 PM

Policy

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

Brian Doherty | 2.15.2012 2:09 PM

Politics

Obama's Fiscal Fakery

How can you pay down the national debt by building it up?

Jacob Sullum | 2.15.2012 7:00 AM

Policy

North Carolina Food Inspector Rejects Little Girl's Home-Packed Lunch in Favor of Chicken Nuggets

Jacob Sullum | 2.14.2012 7:24 PM

Policy

Medicare Payment "Cuts" In New White House Budget Don't Cover the Cost of Medicare Payment Increases

Peter Suderman | 2.14.2012 12:45 PM

Politics

Ludwig von Mises Approved of Birth Control, But So What?

Brian Doherty | 2.13.2012 8:31 PM

Politics

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

Brian Doherty | 2.9.2012 8:18 PM

Policy

ObamaCare's Medicaid Mandate

Is the health care law's Medicaid expansion unconstitutional?

Peter Suderman | 2.9.2012 4:30 PM

Policy

Peter Suderman on the Constitutionality of ObamaCare's Medicaid Expansion

Reason Staff | 2.9.2012 4:30 PM

Policy

Medical Marijuana Laws Send 'the Wrong Message': Don't Smoke Pot, Kids!

Jacob Sullum | 2.9.2012 11:33 AM

Policy

Sen. Jon Kyl: "What I'm proposing is using one budgetary gimmick to pay for another."

Peter Suderman | 2.7.2012 12:43 PM

Politics

Can Regulation Save California's Medical Pot Industry?

Jacob Sullum | 2.6.2012 3:09 PM

Politics

Veterans for Weed Threatened by That Other VFW

Nick Sibilla | 2.2.2012 4:44 PM

Policy

If You Recover From Asperger's, You Never Really Had It

Jacob Sullum | 2.1.2012 2:59 PM

Policy

Sativex: Fast for Patients, Slow for Potheads

Jacob Sullum | 2.1.2012 12:56 PM

Politics

The GOP's ObamaCare Problem

Romney and Gingrich have both supported an individual health insurance mandate.

David Harsanyi | 2.1.2012 12:00 PM

Policy

Double Your Spending, Double Your Fun

Peter Suderman | 2.1.2012 9:59 AM

Policy

Reason.tv: Heather Donahue on Growing Marijuana, Life After 'Blair Witch,' and the Beauty of 'Grey' Markets

Tim Cavanaugh and Zach Weissmueller | 1.31.2012 1:05 PM

Politics

Meet Roscoe Filburn, the Dead Farmer at the Center of the ObamaCare Case

Damon Root | 1.30.2012 6:52 PM