Campaigns/Elections

Politics

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

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Nookie Monster

The unwritten rules of scandal.

Jeff Taylor | 5.1.2004 12:00 AM

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Backstage Passes

What it takes to run for president in the age of media intimacy.

Charles Paul Freund | 5.1.2004 12:00 AM