The Libertarian Party vs. Chase Oliver
The L.P.'s presidential ticket finds itself fighting state parties and a national chair.
The L.P.'s presidential ticket finds itself fighting state parties and a national chair.
Dave Weigel discusses Biden's decline and the possibility of replacing him on Just Asking Questions.
Plus: Hawaiian libertarianism, Woodrow Wilson's Biden moment, and more...
The president's defenders had private concerns. But publicly? Gaslighting.
Plus: Ozempic's potential, AOC shilling for Biden, "toxic masculinity" discourse, and more...
Neither would be viable contenders for office in the absence of such a disliked opponent.
Which party can do the least to fix America's troubled old-age welfare system?
How do the two major party candidates stack up on housing policy?
Plus: GOP platform changes, Russia destroys children's hospital, Mayor Eric Adams invents garbage cans, and more...
Plus: A listener asks whether Bruce Springsteen's song Born in the U.S.A is actually patriotic.
Plus: Journalists shilling for Biden, Zyn imitators pissing off regulators, in defense of Little Tech, and more...
People are sick of being forced to vote for the "lesser evil." A new voting method may fix the problem.
So much for those "cheap fake" videos.
Plus: Illegal beach booze-selling, California's "tax apocalypse," and more...
The U.S. flirtation with populism barely holds a candle to the situation across the Atlantic.
Those three presidential candidates are making promises that would have bewildered and horrified the Founding Fathers.
Plus: Trump immunity ruling, cosmopolitan thinking on immigration, cringe Kamala, and more...
Plus: Biden messaging turns dark, Iran's voter nihilism, Catholic socialists, and more...
The decision also negates two counts of the federal indictment accusing Donald Trump of illegally interfering in the 2020 presidential election.
Biden's performance at Thursday's debate made clear that he should have bowed out after a single term, but many politicians stick around long past their sell-by date.
And you have to admit, he's got a point.
The topic was reduced largely to border crossing numbers, dubious claims about migrant crime, and enforcement bona fides.
I thought democracy was at stake?
Plus: Libertarian Party fracture, little kid Census data, flashing boobs for social justice, and more...
The candidate who grasps the gravity of this situation and proposes concrete steps to address it will demonstrate the leadership our nation now desperately needs. The stakes couldn't be higher.
The candidate makes the case against the two-party system.
Plus: Inside the failed takeover of the L.P., suspicious stats spread by the surgeon general, and more...
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Facing an opponent who has been credibly described as a sexual predator, Biden instead emphasizes Trump's cover-up of a consensual encounter.
The justice's benign comments set off a lengthy news cycle and have been treated as a scandal by some in the media. Why?
Reducing revenue without identifying offsetting spending cuts means Trump is merely promising to borrow more heavily.
Plus: Deloitte pride float, cutting off aid to Israel, the hostage rescue mission, and more...
A segment of American voters want insurrectionist candidates. Who are election officials to deny them?
That take on the former president's New York conviction echoes similarly puzzling claims by many people who should know better.
Reasonable options include gradually raising the minimum retirement age, adjusting benefits to reflect longer life expectancies, and implementing fair means-testing to ensure benefits flow where they're actually needed.
The lack of a clear rationale for charging Trump with 34 felonies raises a due process issue that is likely to figure in his appeals.
Plus: A single-issue voter asks the editors for some voting advice in the 2024 presidential election.
An amendment in the state's election law would delay implementation of a proposed November ballot initiative. Voting organizations urge a governor's veto.
The Libertarian Party’s presidential candidate says he would address areas from a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants to high-skilled visa reform.
Whatever Trump did after the 2016 presidential election, it seems safe to say that it did not retroactively promote his victory.
Plus: The L.P. candidate for president, flooding in Brazil, TikTok influencers going after rich husbands, and more...
There was a glaring mismatch between the charges against the former president and what prosecutors described as the essence of his crime.
The L.P. presidential candidate clarifies his views amid criticisms that he is too "woke."
The judge said the jurors need not agree about the "unlawful means" that Trump allegedly used to promote his 2016 election.
There's nothing wrong with thinking the music from your teenage years was the best ever made, but please don't vote as if you'll bring that back.
Plus: A new Cold War, Pope Francis using slurs, Israeli surveillance, and more...
Closing arguments in the former president's trial highlight the mismatch between the charges and the "election fraud" he supposedly committed.
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