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Top 5 Pieces of Good News in the Bad News

Tired of bad news? Maybe you're just taking it the wrong way.

Ed Krayewski | 6.16.2012 12:00 PM

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Peter Schiff In the Octagon with Furious Congressbots

Tim Cavanaugh | 6.13.2012 11:48 PM

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Will "Fast & Furious" Lead to Contempt Charges for Attorney General Holder?

Brian Doherty | 6.11.2012 4:40 PM

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Justin Amash Defends Congress' Only Libertarian Seat

Democrats (and at least one moderate Republican) are taking aim at the "next Ron Paul."

Garrett Quinn | 5.30.2012 6:00 PM

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Aided by Super PAC, Pot Legalizer Defeats Drug Warrior in Texas Congressional Primary

Jacob Sullum | 5.30.2012 5:52 PM

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Q and A With California House Candidate Christopher David, a "Ron Paul Republican"

Brian Doherty | 5.25.2012 5:18 PM

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Iran Sanctions Bill Out of Senate Does Not Authorize Military Force

Brian Doherty | 5.24.2012 10:15 AM

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Rand Paul-approved Thomas Massie Winning GOP Primary for a Kentucky House Seat

Brian Doherty | 5.22.2012 7:40 PM

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Obama Is Losing the Keystone Pipeline Battle

The president finds himself between an environmentalist rock and a labor union hard place

Ronald Bailey | 5.8.2012 4:30 PM

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The New Ron Paul Candidates

Brian Doherty | 4.26.2012 1:45 PM

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Barney Frank: Even Hayek Agrees With Me! (That Only Increasing Federal Spending by 35 Percent Over A Decade Means the State Is "Just Doing Nothing")

Brian Doherty | 4.16.2012 3:33 PM

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Civil Libertarians Launch Campaign Against CISPA

Ed Krayewski | 4.16.2012 2:55 PM

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Reason-Rupe: 53 Percent Disapprove of President Obama's Handling of the Economy, 44 Percent Approve

Emily Ekins | 4.11.2012 1:40 PM

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Reason-Rupe: 53 Percent Disapprove of President Obama's Handling of the Economy, 44 Percent Approve

Emily Ekins | 4.11.2012 1:40 PM

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While Congress Dawdles With Stopgap Transportation Bill, Poll Shows 77 Percent Against Raising Gas Tax and 58 Percent Prefer Tolls Over Taxes

Emily Ekins | 3.30.2012 12:35 PM

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While Congress Dawdles With Stopgap Transportation Bill, Poll Shows 77 Percent Against Raising Gas Tax and 58 Percent Prefer Tolls Over Taxes

Emily Ekins | 3.30.2012 12:33 PM

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Simpson-Bowles Knocked Out Like Trevor Berbick; House Shuts Out Obama Budget Like Bob Feller

Tim Cavanaugh | 3.29.2012 11:33 AM

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Reason Writers Around Town: Brian Doherty on Pajamas Media's PJTV's Front Page

Brian Doherty | 3.23.2012 8:33 PM

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Meet Thomas Massie, Kentucky's Next Rand Paul

Much like Rand Paul, Massie's small-government instincts extend beyond keeping a tight grip on the checkbook.

Mike Riggs | 3.16.2012 4:30 PM

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Rep. Justin Amash Profiled: Moving Forward with Ron Paul Republicanism

Brian Doherty | 3.16.2012 2:48 PM

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Why Super PACs Are Good for Democracy

Wealthy super PAC donors make politics more competitive.

Jacob Sullum | 3.14.2012 7:00 AM

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Remy: Cough Drops-The Mandate (featuring Sandra Fluke)

Meredith Bragg | 3.9.2012 1:20 PM

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Who Will Save the Poor Incumbents From the Super PAC Onslaught?

Jacob Sullum | 3.8.2012 3:38 PM

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Bill Passes House: Protests Near Secret Service Protected Folk Effectively Outlawed

Brian Doherty | 3.1.2012 3:10 PM

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Justin Amash's House Seat at Risk

Brian Doherty | 3.1.2012 2:23 PM

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Ron Paul Hits Fed Chief Ben Bernanke with Silver

Brian Doherty | 2.29.2012 8:23 PM

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Mike Riggs on Who Will Replace Ron Paul in Congress

Reason Staff | 2.24.2012 12:33 PM

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Who Will Be The Next Ron Paul?

As Dr. No retires, here are three House members who might claim his libertarian mantle.

Mike Riggs | 2.24.2012 12:30 PM

Oath Keepers

Meet Richard Mack, the Oath Keeper Running Against SOPA Author Lamar Smith

How a state's rights conservative became an ally to the tech industry.

Mike Riggs | 2.10.2012 1:30 PM

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Ron Paul: On the Attack and Being Attacked

Brian Doherty | 1.17.2012 1:14 PM

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Americans Reluctant to Extend Unemployment Benefits to 99 Weeks, Open to 52 Weeks

Emily Ekins | 12.21.2011 4:48 PM

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Americans Reluctant to Extend Unemployment Benefits to 99 Weeks, Open to 52 Weeks

Emily Ekins | 12.21.2011 4:47 PM

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Great Women of Egypt; Lori Berenson On Parole; Lie of the Year: PM Links

Tim Cavanaugh | 12.20.2011 5:12 PM

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Great Successor Praised; Light Bulb Blaze; Economy Razed, and more: PM Links

Tim Cavanaugh | 12.19.2011 4:30 PM

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Death and Tax Cuts; Slaughter in Syria, Russia Protests, Pujols West, and More: Reason Evening Links

Tim Cavanaugh | 12.9.2011 3:52 PM

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Congressional Democrats Propose Amending the Constitution to Censor Newspapers

Damon Root | 12.9.2011 9:52 AM

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There Are Those, and There Are Some, and They All Sound Like Real Dicks

Jacob Sullum | 12.6.2011 6:46 PM

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Congressional Kidney Failure

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 12.6.2011 10:48 AM

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The Senate's Unconstitutional Support for Indefinite Detention

The government should not be allowed to imprison people indefinitely.

Sheldon Richman | 12.5.2011 1:30 PM

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D.C. Confidential: Politics is Ineffectual and No Fun!

Brian Doherty | 12.1.2011 2:49 PM

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Congress Lifts Horse Slaughter Ban

Baylen Linnekin | 11.28.2011 10:18 AM

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Barney Frank Is Retiring From the House

Mike Riggs | 11.28.2011 10:03 AM