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A Swift Boat Kick in the Teeth

How the mainstream media grapple with partisans.

Matt Welch | 11.1.2004 12:00 AM

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Who's Getting Your Vote?

Reason's revealing presidential poll.

Peter Bagge, Ronald Bailey, John Perry Barlow, James Bovard, Stewart Brand, Drew Carey, Tim Cavanaugh, Steve Chapman, Brian Doherty, Richard A. Epstein, Charles Paul Freund, Glenn Garvin, Robert George, Nick Gillespie, Mike Godwin, Nat Hentoff, Robert Higgs, Penn Jillette, David Kopel, John McClaughry, Deirdre Nansen McCloskey, Wendy McElroy, Charles Murray, P.J. O'Rourke, Camille Paglia, Steven Pinker, John Pitney, Robert Poole, Jonathan Rauch, John Rennie, Glenn Reynolds, Louis Rossetto, Julian Sanchez, Jack Shafer, Michael Shermer, RU Sirius, Bradley Smith, Vernon L. Smith, Andrew Sullivan, Jacob Sullum, Jeff Taylor, Eugene Volokh, Jesse Walker, Jude Wanniski, Matt Welch, Robert Anton Wilson, and Cathy Young | 11.1.2004 12:00 AM

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Desertion In the Field

Twilight of the liberal hawks

Tim Cavanaugh | 11.1.2004 12:00 AM

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With the Cretin, Not the Shyster

An endorsement from overseas

Michael Young | 10.28.2004 12:00 AM

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Root Root Root for the Home Team

Even though, if they win, it would be a shame

Brian Doherty | 10.26.2004 12:00 AM

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Prozac For President

Bush Is Not a Safe Pair of Hands. But Is Kerry?

Jonathan Rauch | 10.25.2004 12:00 AM

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Fetal Positions

On abortion, Kerry and Bush disagree with themselves as well as each other

Jacob Sullum | 10.22.2004 12:00 AM

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First Amendment Hypocrites

The Democratic Party vs. the Sinclair Broadcast Group

Jesse Walker | 10.21.2004 12:00 AM

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Show Us Your Vote!

Why journalists should open their secret ballots

Matt Welch | 10.19.2004 12:00 AM

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Knowledge Problems

If voters paid attention, maybe they'd never make up their minds

Jacob Sullum | 10.15.2004 12:00 AM

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How High Are the Stakes in 2004?

Not as high as you think

Jonathan Rauch | 10.13.2004 12:00 AM

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Tales from the Bushiverse

What the debates tell us about the president's psyche

Julian Sanchez | 10.11.2004 12:00 AM

George W. Bush

Rumors & Fun Links

Jesse Walker | 10.8.2004 2:10 PM

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Fix the McCain-Feingold Law

Oops-Can I Say That?

Jonathan Rauch | 10.7.2004 12:00 AM

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Artifact: Food Fight

Charles Paul Freund | 10.1.2004 12:00 AM

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John Kerry's Dark Record on Civil Liberties

The Democratic candidate is no friend to the Bill of Rights.

John Berlau | 10.1.2004 12:00 AM

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Miami Vices

Lessons from the presidential debate

Julian Sanchez | 10.1.2004 12:00 AM

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Drug Connections

Dennis Hastert steals a move from John Kerry

Jacob Sullum | 10.1.2004 12:00 AM

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GirlVote

A new condescension greets women voters

Cathy Young | 9.28.2004 12:00 AM

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Bullets for Ballots

War to make the world safe through democracy

Jacob Sullum | 9.24.2004 12:00 AM

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The Sorrows of CBS

The network still seems to think it's involved in a political game

Charles Paul Freund | 9.22.2004 12:00 AM

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Agenda Bender

Memo stirs old vs. new media war

Cathy Young | 9.21.2004 12:00 AM

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No Way Out

Bipartisan agreement on no-exit strategy

Nick Gillespie | 9.21.2004 12:00 AM

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Stretch Fun

Kerry looks for something, anything to run on

Jeff Taylor | 9.20.2004 12:00 AM

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Both Sides Now

The politics of flip-flops

Jacob Sullum | 9.10.2004 12:00 AM

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The Apocalypse of John

Into the heart of darkness of the Ohio campaign

Michael Young | 9.9.2004 12:00 AM

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Higher Goals

Republicans learn to stop worrying and love Leviathan

Jacob Sullum | 9.3.2004 12:00 AM

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Capitol Idea

Introducing the Senate Candidate of the Future

Jonathan Rauch | 8.27.2004 12:00 AM

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Political Veterans for Censorship

Bush and Kerry try to silence their critics

Jacob Sullum | 8.27.2004 12:00 AM

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The Vets' Case

A detailed analysis of the Swift Boat affair

Jesse Walker | 8.25.2004 12:00 AM

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Bush Loses?

Handicapping the President

Ronald Bailey | 8.19.2004 12:00 AM

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Saigon on the Tigris?

John Kerry's Vietnam experience may be disastrous in Iraq

Michael Young | 8.4.2004 12:00 AM

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Bounce, Spin, Dip, Repeat

Doing the convention expectation side-step

Jeff Taylor | 8.2.2004 12:00 AM

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"If You Vote, Please Try Kerry"

John Kerry and George Bush's underwhelming sales pitches

Nick Gillespie | 7.30.2004 12:00 AM

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No Leadership In Sight

Uninspiring choices in 2004

Cathy Young | 7.29.2004 12:00 AM

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Beyond Conventional Thinking

Life's rich pageant, outside the halls of state

Brian Doherty | 7.27.2004 12:00 AM

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John Kerry's Monstrous Record on Civil Liberties

The Man from Beacon Hill's "New War" on the Constitution

John Berlau | 7.26.2004 12:00 AM

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An Echo, Not a Choice

John Kerry's faint appeal

Nick Gillespie | 7.26.2004 12:00 AM

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The Value of Values

Looking for John Kerry's principles

Jacob Sullum | 7.16.2004 12:00 AM

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This Is Kerry On Drugs

Starve a peasant, feed a terrorist

David B. Kopel and Michael Krauss | 7.15.2004 12:00 AM

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Ten Reasons to Fire George W. Bush

And nine reasons why Kerry won't be much better

Jesse Walker | 7.13.2004 12:00 AM

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John Edwards' Bursting Media Bubble

Will real press coverage help or hurt the VP candidate?

Charles Paul Freund | 7.7.2004 12:00 AM

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Only Money

Campaign finance reform bites supporters in the rear.

Matt Welch | 7.1.2004 12:00 AM

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Kerry Tale Ending

A fantasy tax-plan to win the White House

Jeff Taylor | 6.21.2004 12:00 AM

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Virtual War Chests

Blog-based fund raising.

Julian Sanchez | 6.1.2004 12:00 AM

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And the Winner Is

Why have an election if we already know the result?

Jeff Taylor | 5.19.2004 12:00 AM

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McCain's Bane

Federal Election Commission Chairman Bradley Smith explains why he voted against regulating 527s A Reason interview

Matt Welch | 5.13.2004 12:00 AM

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Kerry's Conundrum

To know him is to dislike him

Nick Gillespie | 5.5.2004 12:00 AM