Trump's immigration record is uniquely appalling but he didn't do it all by himself. Before you start building cages, you should ask how your political opponents might use them.
The Democratic presidential candidate has promised not to raise taxes on middle-income earners. That's not the full story.
In a preview of an interview that will air Sunday, Biden says he'd pick "Democrats, Republicans, liberals, conservatives" to serve on the body, which would make broad recommendations for reforming federal courts.
The 72-year-old political commentator says Biden's platform is "full of unicorns and flying ponies" but is better than "having the inmates run the asylum."
The progressive who helped usher in mass incarceration is running against the law and order conservative who let prisoners go free.
Plus: White House responds about missing migrant parents, Florida's failing foster care system, and more...
American voters deserve careful scrutiny of the candidates' positions on individual conflicts.
Betting sites have a better record of predicting election outcomes than most polls and pundits.
Plus: Supreme Court won't stop Pennsylvania from counting late ballots, proposed amendment would limit Court to nine justices, and more...
The Reason Roundtable argues over what to do when Twitter prematurely suppresses oppo-dump journalism unfavorable to Democrats, and when politicians respond with retaliatory regulation.
Sens. John Cornyn and Ben Sasse have spoken out sharply against Trump's policies and character as the election nears.
Ilya Somin, Angela McArdle, and Francis Menton refresh their cases for Biden, Jorgensen, and Trump.
There's an easier way to lessen the impact of retaliatory agriculture tariffs: repeal our own
The Libertarian ticket is campaigning against lockdowns, vaccine mandates, and the World Health Organization, in addition to the usual taxation, prohibition, and war.
The Democratic presidential nominee cannot escape one of his major legacies.
That so many Americans believe Biden and Trump are foreign-backed puppets is less testimony to the effectiveness of overseas scheming than to our own political culture.
Exactly one year ago, Biden gave a clear and direct answer to this question. Tonight, he completely fumbled his response.
The legal doctrine makes it considerably harder to hold cops accountable. Trump refused to address it.
The former vice president's comment during the ABC town hall was idiotic.
No, it’s not “bad for democracy” to keep giving a platform to the President of the United States.
Across 14 states that track party affiliations of absentee-ballot-voters, 56 percent of mail-in votes have been cast by Democrats and only 23 percent have been cast by Republicans.
LDS disaffection could help swing Arizona blue.
Although Democrats think the composition of the Supreme Court is a big election issue, their nominee won’t say what he plans to do about it.
Transparency is only for the little people, it would seem.
But on big-picture fiscal issues, are Democrats and Republicans really so far apart?
Ricky Dale Harrington is polling at 38 percent in a two-way race against one of the leading voices of the GOP's ascendant authoritarian nationalism.
A survey of presidential preferences and regrets
Mail-in ballots typically take days or sometimes weeks to be counted, so don't expect results on Election Night this year.
Failing a renewed national commitment to live and let live, we may be in for a long and bloody road.
Politeness is nice. Answering questions would be even nicer.
Republicans have seized on the dubious claims of a psychologist who thinks Big Tech is shifting millions of votes to the left.
Pence claims Obamacare was a "disaster" that Americans "remember." It's still very much on the books.
Both candidates subsequently endorse pushing it back to October 22.
Too bad Biden's position isn't as good as Pence makes it sound.
The position is likely the strongest any major-party candidate for president or vice president has taken on the issue in such a prominent venue.
Two debates. Two dodges of an important question about the top court's future.
Under what circumstances would these two potential vice presidents feel comfortable taking over? The country deserves to know.
The president has been criticized for politicizing aid as the election draws closer.
Libertarian faces potential "spoiler" charge in Ohio, North Carolina, Iowa, and Georgia.
There are many unique challenges facing election officials this year, but widespread malfeasance isn't one of them.
Plus: Libertarian Jo Jorgensen draws biggest support from millennials and Gen Z, John McAfee being charged with tax evasion, Trump released from hospital, and more...
A vigorous disagreement on The Reason Roundtable
When it comes to criminal justice and abortion, Barrett and Ginsburg may have far more in common than conservatives and progressives seem to realize.
When it comes to limiting the size and scope of government and protecting individual liberties, America's 45th president has been actively malign.
The former vice president has a long history of reckless responses to the menaces du jour.
Lindsey Graham just dodged a third-party bullet, but there are a handful of other tossup Senate races where third-party candidates could exceed the major candidates' margin.
