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Our Learnèd Legislators

Jesse Walker | 11.10.2009 10:45 AM

Politics

Reason Morning Links: ObamaCare, the PATRIOT Act, a Climate Bill, and More

Jesse Walker | 11.6.2009 8:17 AM

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The Purge Bingers

Matt Welch | 11.2.2009 10:14 AM

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Masterfleece Theater

The Democrats say their health care bill will provide real competition. It won't.

David Harsanyi | 10.30.2009 4:30 PM

Politics

Reason Morning Links: Congressional Scandals, a Deal in Honduras, and Arnold's Acrostics

Jesse Walker | 10.30.2009 8:17 AM

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Weep When You Consider That Alexander At His Age Had Conquered So Many Nations, And Obama Has Barely Conquered One.

Tim Cavanaugh | 10.28.2009 8:56 PM

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Consumer Financial Protection Vagary

Congress confuses the causes of the financial crisis-on purpose.

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 10.23.2009 5:00 PM

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In Praise of Doing Nothing

Why saying "no" does not equal saying "yes" to the status quo

David Harsanyi | 10.20.2009 7:00 AM

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Internet Gambling: Government Should Learn When To Fold 'Em

Brian Doherty | 10.19.2009 8:25 PM

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Rater Hater

Tim Cavanaugh | 10.16.2009 11:48 AM

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Max's Adventures in Wonderland

Why health care "reform" won't pay for itself

David Harsanyi | 10.13.2009 7:00 AM

Politics

Rep. Jeff Flake Goes on Island Vacation, Catches Crabs

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 10.12.2009 11:38 AM

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To Serve Man

Jesse Walker | 10.5.2009 4:18 PM

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Shut Your Mouth If Your Experience Is Not Typical Enough

Tim Cavanaugh | 10.5.2009 1:31 PM

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Ben Bernanke and Chet Roosevelt Forever

Tim Cavanaugh | 10.2.2009 7:07 PM

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Are You an Anti-Obama Racist?

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 10.1.2009 7:18 PM

Politics

The Body Politics

On health-care reform, Democrats have become their own worst enemy.

Peter Suderman | 9.25.2009 6:00 PM

Politics

Reason Morning Links: News from the G20 Summit, the War on Terror, and the Kentucky Rumor Mill

Jesse Walker | 9.25.2009 7:14 AM

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Ayers From My Father

Tim Cavanaugh | 9.24.2009 7:59 PM

Politics

White House Farm Flashback: 1942

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 9.18.2009 12:03 PM

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Trading Blows

Chicken feet, rubber tires, and the rule of law in international trade

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 9.17.2009 6:00 PM

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Show Me a Country Without Lawyers, Hobos and Fighting Politicians and I'll Show You a Dictatorship

Tim Cavanaugh | 9.12.2009 12:28 AM

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Automaker Bailout: Such a Bad Investment, It Should Have Been Illegal. Oh Wait, It Was.

Jacob Sullum | 9.9.2009 12:14 PM

Politics

President Announces Martial Law, Praises Socialized Medicine, Calls for Destruction of Israel, more

Tim Cavanaugh | 9.8.2009 12:27 PM

Politics

The President Is Not a Guidance Counselor

The case against Barack Obama's speech to schoolchildren

Jesse Walker | 9.8.2009 7:00 AM

Politics

Ted Kennedy, I.P.

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 8.26.2009 3:15 PM

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Executive, Still Privileged

Matt Welch | 8.10.2009 9:22 AM

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Runaway Runway

Vanity stimulus

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 8.3.2009 10:00 PM

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Cash for Clunkers Is Back, Baby!

Brian Doherty | 7.31.2009 5:18 PM

Politics

The Re-Election Campaign of Ben Bernanke

The Federal Reserve chief fights for his future. Why is he bothering?

Brian Doherty | 7.30.2009 6:05 PM

Politics

Reason Morning Links: Blue Dogs and Freedom Pigs

Jesse Walker | 7.27.2009 9:02 AM

Politics

George Bush Gave Your Daughter Syphilis

And other myths about presidential potency

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 7.22.2009 3:10 PM

Politics

The Economist and Ron Paul on Auditing/Abolishing the Fed

Bill Flanigen | 7.21.2009 4:11 PM

Politics

What's Next, Mr. President—Cardigans?

The real reasons why Barack Obama's domestic agenda is faltering.

Nick Gillespie and Matt Welch | 7.19.2009 12:00 PM

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Is Food Aid for Africa Working?

A Wall Street Journal reporter asks if western food aid policies are truly providing aid.

Brian Doherty | 7.17.2009 3:00 PM

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Waxman-Markey: What Doesn't Kill You Will Only Make You Poorer

Brian Doherty | 7.16.2009 6:44 PM

Politics

Paulson: Still a Male Hysteric

Tim Cavanaugh | 7.16.2009 11:58 AM

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No More Light On the Fed! or, Never Trust Anybody Who Says "Amidst"

Tim Cavanaugh | 7.15.2009 7:47 PM

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Sotomayor Shocker: She's Not Too Big on the Second Amendment

Brian Doherty | 7.14.2009 9:51 AM

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Pic of the Day (Mid-1930s' Edition): Economic Suicide Girls Get Tattooed For the NRA!

Nick Gillespie | 7.14.2009 7:58 AM

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Trivial Pursuit in Washington

Do we really need federal laws governing carry-on luggage, college football, and switchblades?

Steve Chapman | 7.13.2009 7:00 AM

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Pope Even Worse Gift Giver Than Obama

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 7.10.2009 2:51 PM

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F-22: A Saga of the Military-Industrial Complex's Blood and Guts

Brian Doherty | 7.10.2009 9:50 AM

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You May Have Gotten Away This Time, Bernanke….

Tim Cavanaugh | 7.9.2009 3:30 PM

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Let's Do Something—Anything

The trouble with the new "cap and trade" bill

David Harsanyi | 7.1.2009 12:00 PM

Politics

The Stimulus' Slow Emergency: Good Thing the Economy's Still in Trouble!

Brian Doherty | 6.30.2009 7:21 PM

Politics

How the "Public Option" of Health Insurance Went From Inevitable to Imperiled

Some straight talk from a straight-laced federal agency puts government-run insurance on the brink

Peter Suderman | 6.29.2009 4:30 PM