Biden, Cognitive Decline, and the End of American Empire
Plus: The editors reflect on the release of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.
Plus: The editors reflect on the release of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.
By requiring "absolute" immunity for some "official acts" and "presumptive" immunity for others, the justices cast doubt on the viability of Donald Trump's election interference prosecution.
Plus: Biden messaging turns dark, Iran's voter nihilism, Catholic socialists, and more...
It’s impossible to reconcile big-government dreams with the reality of the clowns who rule us.
The Supreme Court's recent rulings limiting the powers of the administrative state are a blessing for liberals who might not control the White House for much longer.
The decision also negates two counts of the federal indictment accusing Donald Trump of illegally interfering in the 2020 presidential election.
Biden's performance at Thursday's debate made clear that he should have bowed out after a single term, but many politicians stick around long past their sell-by date.
War and peace are the most important decisions a country can make. No politician wants to level with Americans about it.
Plus: Newsom's fantasies, Scandinavia's ghettos, online betting markets, and more...
The best way to promote liberty is by reducing the government power, not by harnessing it on behalf of supposedly conservative or populist nostrums.
And you have to admit, he's got a point.
The topic was reduced largely to border crossing numbers, dubious claims about migrant crime, and enforcement bona fides.
I thought democracy was at stake?
In between insanities, the erratic Republican was considerably more right about COVID-19 policy in September 2020 than the smug Democrat or the scoldy journalist.
Plus: Libertarian Party fracture, little kid Census data, flashing boobs for social justice, and more...
The candidate who grasps the gravity of this situation and proposes concrete steps to address it will demonstrate the leadership our nation now desperately needs. The stakes couldn't be higher.
A true dumpster fire of a performance from one or both might be a small step toward avoiding this awful rematch.
The candidate makes the case against the two-party system.
Plus: Inside the failed takeover of the L.P., suspicious stats spread by the surgeon general, and more...
Two years post-takeover, some longtime activists and donors claim the Mises Caucus has driven the party into the ground.
"It’s not like public health is infallible," the Stanford professor and Great Barrington Declaration author tells Reason's Nick Gillespie.
Plus: A listener asks if there are any libertarian solutions to rising obesity rates.
Plus: Lambda School crashes and burns, climate ruffians deface Stonehenge, Russia sets sights on the Baltics, and more...
Plus: Putin goes to North Korea, designer babies, YIMBY wins, and more...
Facing an opponent who has been credibly described as a sexual predator, Biden instead emphasizes Trump's cover-up of a consensual encounter.
The sanctions were imposed against Mark Finchem, "the Republican Party nominee for Arizona Secretary of State, [who] lost the November 8, 2022, election by more than 120,000 votes," and his lawyer.
The justice's benign comments set off a lengthy news cycle and have been treated as a scandal by some in the media. Why?
Plus: Trump endorses Larry Hogan, violent crime decreases, and more...
Plus: Hunter Biden is guilty of crimes that shouldn't be crimes, North Dakota's voters take on gerontocracy, and more...
The "most pro-life president in American history" cannot please hardline activists without alienating voters.
Reducing revenue without identifying offsetting spending cuts means Trump is merely promising to borrow more heavily.
Plus: Deloitte pride float, cutting off aid to Israel, the hostage rescue mission, and more...
The Libertarian Party's controversial plan is to "stop Biden" and extract promises from Trump along the way.
That take on the former president's New York conviction echoes similarly puzzling claims by many people who should know better.
Reasonable options include gradually raising the minimum retirement age, adjusting benefits to reflect longer life expectancies, and implementing fair means-testing to ensure benefits flow where they're actually needed.
The lack of a clear rationale for charging Trump with 34 felonies raises a due process issue that is likely to figure in his appeals.
Plus: A single-issue voter asks the editors for some voting advice in the 2024 presidential election.
An amendment in the state's election law would delay implementation of a proposed November ballot initiative. Voting organizations urge a governor's veto.
Welcome to a system in which laws and regulations are weaponized by the powerful against opponents.
The Libertarian Party’s presidential candidate says he would address areas from a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants to high-skilled visa reform.
Whatever Trump did after the 2016 presidential election, it seems safe to say that it did not retroactively promote his victory.
Plus: The L.P. candidate for president, flooding in Brazil, TikTok influencers going after rich husbands, and more...
There was a glaring mismatch between the charges against the former president and what prosecutors described as the essence of his crime.
The L.P. presidential candidate clarifies his views amid criticisms that he is too "woke."
Matthew Franck on "Choosing Not to Choose" in November
The judge said the jurors need not agree about the "unlawful means" that Trump allegedly used to promote his 2016 election.