Can These Voters Say Something Nice About the Other Side?
Reason's Emma Camp asked voters to name "one good thing" about the candidate they didn't vote for.
Reason's Emma Camp asked voters to name "one good thing" about the candidate they didn't vote for.
Elections are decided by how people feel, and lots of Americans still feel pretty grumpy about how much it costs to go to the grocery store these days.
We don't know how Kamala Harris would wield her awesome power, and we don't know how the rule of law would constrain Donald Trump.
Voters say they want to "stop the madness." Expect the madness to continue.
"It is very smart to be the people who are like, 'We are normal moms and dads who love football, freedom, and faith, and we want to keep your freedoms intact,' " the New York Times contributor tells Reason.
Whether you're facing existential dread about this election's outcome or just hoping that we at least know the outcome before the week is over, cannabis can be a welcome stress reliever.
Blame bad laws, not fraud, for delays in vote counting in some swing states.
No matter who wins, we can expect bad policies surrounding sex and especially surrounding technology.
Republican and Democratic coaches take questions from the press on the eve of the 2024 election.
These two candidates can't even be trusted to explain their own ideas.
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Increasingly like-minded communities make incumbent lawmakers safer than ever.
The Republican presidential candidate argues that CBS and The Washington Post broke the law by covering the election in ways he did not like.
Only one in four Republican voters are very confident their ballots will be counted correctly, and Trump voters are far less likely to believe the election will be decided fairly.
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Majorities of Americans want casting a ballot to be easy and secure.
Americans' ignorant or capricious views on crime rates may seem inconsequential, but they have very real effects in setting prosecutorial policy.
From taxes to special loans to price gouging, the Trump and Harris campaigns have engaged in a race to see who can pander hardest.
Kamala Harris' closing pitch to voters is exactly the same one Joe Biden had been making.
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Law professor Ann Southworth offers a balanced take on the fallout from the Supreme Court's Citizens United decision.
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People are letting politics poison relationships, workplaces, and our whole society.
From 9/11 to the COVID-19 pandemic, crisis moments keep reshaping the political landscape.
After proposing a deduction for interest paid on car loans, the former president suggested it would apply only to vehicles made in America.
The former president says the government should be funded like it was in 1890. So where's the plan to reset spending to 1890s levels?
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Kamala Harris and Tim Walz both back marijuana legalization, but they took different paths to get there.
Both candidates have promised a litany of special favors to handpicked constituencies. If you don't fit into the right categories, you'll pay the price.
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Harris' plan to extend at-home care to Medicare recipients is yet another example of wasteful spending.
Kate Barr is running for state senate in North Carolina, hoping to raise awareness about the effects of gerrymandering.
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Plus: A listener asks the editors if the prospect of Supreme Court nominations is reason enough to favor Trump over Harris in this year’s presidential election?
How the equal time rule is helping him hijack the airwaves.
Rick Pildes offers cautionary notes about specualtive fear-mongering about the administration of the 2024 election.
As with Biden, you can count on Harris to expand government programs.
Drew Johnson wants to help define the post-Trump GOP.
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There are many explanations for the slow, long-term decline in work force participation among American men. Undocumented immigration doesn't seem to be a major factor.
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