Who Paid for the Conventions?
Following the money to the Democrats' and Republicans' quadrennial dog-and-pony shows
Following the money to the Democrats' and Republicans' quadrennial dog-and-pony shows
"If free speech is so great, why are they just giving it away for free?"
From a limited-government, classical-liberal perspective, neither convention presented an inspiring future for LGBT activism.
Although Khizr Khan "has no right" to question Trump's constitutional fidelity, Trump has "a right to defend himself."
Their platform and their presidential nominee disdain the constitutional right to arms.
Forget Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton just like we've forgotten about Braniff Airlines.
Apocalyptic predictions of violence and brutality foretold a reality of peaceful dissent and cooperative law enforcement.
The numbers are unstable right now, but give it a few weeks.
"Some people like to paint. Some people like to dance. Some people like to express themselves in an erotic way," says Sharron Cooks.
The retired general shouted out plans to intervene endlessly to rid the planet of "evil."
Hint: It's not the top of their ticket.
Live at 10 p.m. ET on HBO, with Bernie Sanders, Barney Frank, Cornel West and Alex Wagner
The GOP candidate's bizarre but revealing counter-programing to the DNC.
The RNC and DNC were rife with protectionist, zero-sum economics. That will get us absolutely nowhere as a country.
We fixed the Morgan Freeman-narrated 2016 DNC Hillary bio video
Protesters at the Wells Fargo center chanted "this is what democracy looks like."
This was the powerful highlight of the Democratic National Convention.
It's an on-brand choice for the Democratic Socialist senator.
Here's what the Democratic nominee will say, and how it will be received.
Democrats refuse to understand how telling people and businesses what they can and can't do is also authoritarianism
Cannabis marchers thank Philadelphia police for their professionalism, then proudly smoke marijuana at DNC gates.
Gary Johnson took online audience questions on issues such as abortion, military interventions, Edward Snowden, gun rights, the drug war, immigration, and more.
Says anti-war movement will continue after election.
Sanders doesn't have enough allies in Congress and isn't even a Democrat. Besides, the Tea Party has basically fizzled out with rise of Donald Trump.
Gun violence, police abuse, and feminism loom large in pop-up art exhibit at DNC
It wasn't just one party who set up a system Trump could use to snoop on his enemies.
Nick Gillespie asks DNC delegates to give it their best shot.
When the Secret Service does the bidding of the two major political parties, free speech is abridged.
Says Americans have to come together and embrace the freedoms the founding fathers established.
Just a string of policies that would waste time and money, create a pointless new class of contraband, and rob many innocents of self-defense.
It's true that good and bad policy can change the timing of when it arrives, but a better future eventually shows up.
To chants of "Jill not Hill"
Bernie dead-enders, BLM politics, and Russkies galore, against a backdrop of European horror
Plus: a pro-Hillary protester exposed as conservative activist James O'Keefe
Democratic socialists urged to make nice with Clinton fans, free Puerto Rico.
Mark Penn points out you might even get peanut butter avocado at an ice cream parlor.
Does Michelle Obama know the DNC is a "food desert"?
Will be talking with Van Jones, Rep. Joe Crowley, The Nation's John Nichols, and more
Dissatisfaction with the major parties is at an all-time high, and voters on all sides of the political spectrum are looking for other options.
I turned on C-Span to see a convention. What happened next changed everything.
Watch the Reason TV video as the chaos unfolds at the DNC.
Ima Matul was a victim of forced labor, or labor trafficking. In the U.S. and around the world, it's as common if not more common than sex trafficking.
The Democratic Party's approach to women's issues is flawed, but Trump is so vile it hardly matters.
Several hundred disgruntled Bernie Sanders delegates walk off convention floor and into media tent following Hillary Clinton's nomination.
Tuesday at 7:30 pm ET.
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