The Extremely Online Are Less Informed About Political News, More Informed About Conspiracy Theories
Plus: Congress moves forward on encryption backdoors, largest school districts aren't reopening, and more...
Plus: Congress moves forward on encryption backdoors, largest school districts aren't reopening, and more...
And no, mail-in voting is not more vulnerable to fraud than absentee voting. It's actually the exact same thing.
Plus: Trump's new plan for "Dreamers," Dems reject marijuana legalization, and more...
The party rejects a position shared by two-thirds of the country (but not its presidential nominee).
Via a SuperPAC, Thiel is promoting conservative nationalism via the former Kansas secretary of state and current U.S. Senate contender.
Ilya Somin, Angela McArdle, and Francis Menton debate whether libertarians should vote for Joe Biden, Jo Jorgensen, or Donald Trump.
Ilya Somin, Angela McArdle, and Francis Menton debate how libertarians should cast their votes in 2020.
The presidential candidate wraps old special-interest programs in green camouflage.
The hip-hop star's wild, disjointed presentation offers both red meat and poison for right, left, and libertarian.
The "haters demographic" broke strongly in Trump's favor in 2016, but this time the group is younger, more liberal, and more likely to vote for Biden.
Plus: Homeland Security memo worries masks will thwart their surveillance, the feds are snatching people off the streets in Portland, Congress takes up the D.C. shroom debate, and more...
He has added strong anti-abortion and anti-vaccine views to his public profile, and said it was racist to think blacks needed to vote Democrat.
Plus: White House drops student deportation plans, Breonna Taylor protesters arrested, Josh Hawley's fake rescue mission, and more...
In attempting to appeal to everyone, the Democratic presidential candidate misses the mark.
Biden says he'll oppose attempts to repeal the Jones Act and will push for tighter "Buy American" policies that hike the price of infrastructure projects.
Plus: Majority think people should be able to sue police officers, and more...
An expansive new batch of policy proposals shows Biden moving toward a more expensive, more intrusive policy agenda.
The Decriminalize Nature D.C. initiative has gathered enough signatures to land on the ballot this November.
In his new book, Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All, Shellenberger argues that science doesn't support doomsayers' claims.
He does not appear to have told the Federal Elections Commission yet.
Given the current context of the race and the pandemic, Biden's specific plans likely don't matter so much as the impression that he at least has a plan.
As COVID-19 case numbers surge, governors are rolling back re-openings, and Democratic leaders are backing national mask bans.
AOC smashed her primary challengers, and her endorsement of a fellow progressive upstart helped end Rep. Eliot Engel's congressional career after 16 terms.
Plus: Protest updates, qualified immunity, and more...
The 24-year-old real estate investor Madison Cawthorn also won his primary over Trump-backed businesswoman Lynda Bennett.
Plus: Seattle labor coalition gives cops the boot, supermarkets are a miracle of modern markets, Klobuchar is the last person to realize she won't be Biden's VP, and more...
Our leaders and institutions are failing us spectacularly. It's up to us to reboot society.
Plus: "Twitter Robespierres," Trump's campaign does a weird flex on a bad poll, and more....
West Virginia and Delaware are letting citizens vote via their phones and tablets. Security experts warn the tech is still risky.
The presidential candidate deserves praise for retreating from his tough-on-crime stance. But let's not forget that his policies contributed to mass incarceration and the police misconduct that people are protesting today.
Good riddance to the racist, anti-immigrant congressman from Iowa.
Biden voted for the 1997 bill that created the Pentagon's 1033 program, which allows surplus military gear to be passed along to local cops. It took 23 years, but he finally changed his opinion.
Princeton's Omar Wasow talks about the complicated effects of civil rights demonstrations, police brutality, and racial fears on public policy.
Barton Gellman's new book is a riveting account of exposing NSA excesses to the light of the day.
Jo Jorgensen is running for the White House.
Cohen, who had been linked with parodist Vermin Supreme, identifies as an anarchist.
The Clemson psychology lecturer and 1996 Libertarian vice presidential candidate got 51 percent on the fourth ballot.
Larry Sharpe, Spike Cohen, and Ken Armstrong strategize about how to sell liberty during a pandemic.
Libertarians will decide this weekend if a message that "nothing matters more...than living in a free society" will resonate in 2020.
On crime, drugs, immigration, and foreign policy, his 44-year policy record is a cautionary tale of bipartisanship in response to perceived crises.
And why does he think he has the power to do that?
The longtime activist believes in open immigration, free trade, ending the drug war, and bringing all troops back home immediately.
She sees government COVID-19 restrictions as "the biggest assault on our liberties in our lifetime."
Plus: "Obscene" cartoonist gets probation, U.S. teen births plummet, a reopening win in Ohio, and more...
The longtime activist is the front-runner for the L.P. presidential nomination and has a special message to young people.
The Reason Roundtable discusses Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's 60 Minutes admission, as well as the Libertarian Party presidential race post-Justin Amash
Plus: Justin Amash's quick reversal, Ronan Farrow's flaws, and more...