First on Nancy Pelosi's Agenda: Attacking Free Expression
Campaign finance legislation is always about inhibiting someone's speech.
Campaign finance legislation is always about inhibiting someone's speech.
Rep. Tom Reed says he was threatened with "consequences" as a result.
The Senate majority leader delivers hollow partisan victories and little else.
The #Resistance GOP mixes tonal civility with foreign-policy hawkishness and immigration amnesia.
If Democrats are trying to win with voters who supported Obama in 2012 but Trump in 2016, Joe Biden might be their best bet.
Democratic socialists prioritize economics first.
It all comes down to one man.
She's the highest-profile candidate to jump in.
Senate Russia investigation leads to new rounds of innumerate analysis and bad-faith dot-connecting.
Stanford's Francis Fukuyama on the rise of populism in the West and how identity politics thwarted the end of history.
Plus: United Nations goes to bat for Julian Assange and Slack censors chat with Iranians.
Winning candidates need to offer practical approaches that are appropriate for the offices they are seeking. Jeff Hewitt did exactly that.
Tune in to Reason's livestream with the co-creator of the YouTube channel 1791.
"Does the USA want to be the Policeman of the Middle East?" the president asks-and gets a resounding yes from Republicans and Democrats.
Call it the "Baby, It's Cold Outside" backlash.
NeverTrump conservatives flock to 62-year-old Maryland governor whose foreign policy views are a blank slate.
Are we really going to shut down the internet because Hillary Clinton ran a bad campaign and blew an easy win?
Now the Party needs to register over 5,000 voters to get on the ballot in 2020, even though it already had that many before the state arbitrarily changed their registration.
People getting starry eyed about socialism should look to Venezuela for some important warning signs.
One year after Net Neutrality, connection speed is up, the discrimination critics feared is non-existent, and the debate about Internet regulation is abysmal.
A new poll shows Americans (including Republicans) are rejecting Trump's nationalist view of global trade.
John Kasich, Mark Cuban, and an army of op-ed political strategists are wrong if they think you can just whip up an independent presidential candidacy or new third party from scratch.
The Cypherpunk co-founder was a major influence on both bitcoin and WikiLeaks.
Legal experts debate whether payments to kill stories about then-candidate Trump's affairs were undisclosed campaign expenditures.
Plus: Trump inauguration spending also under scrutiny, feds want fentanyl cases out of state court, and Twitter's stock is surging.
The additional cost of adding paid leave to Social Security would be $114 billion over 10 years.
A Republican representative lost his seat in the new instant runoff system, so he sued.
Even if hush payments to his alleged mistresses amounted to illegal campaign contributions, the president says, he did not know that at the time.
Party activists reflect after both a disappointing midterm and an energizing Jeff Hewitt win
Cohen blames Trump for sending him down a "path of darkness"
Republicans all too often adopt themselves many of the most misguided beliefs of the left. Among these misconceptions: money is inherently corrupt.
Republicans all too often adopt themselves many of the most misguided beliefs of the left. Among these misconceptions: money is inherently corrupt.
Given only two candidates from the same party, millions just don't choose at all.
Plus: Google CEO to get grilled today on bias and tobacco farmers are finding new profits in hemp.
Also: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez owns the cons while spouting policy B.S.
If Trump did not recognize hush payments to his (alleged) former mistresses as illegal campaign contributions, he is not criminally culpable.
Trump's chief of staff was there to add a veneer of respectability to some of the president's worst positions.
Plus: Trump changes his mind about military spending and why Rand Paul hates Trump's new attorney general pick.
Where does political libertarianism go after the midterms?
Few will agree with Cambridge political scientist David Runciman's proposal to lower the voting age to 6. But standard reasons for rejecting the idea raise serious questions about many adult voters, too.
Manafort, meanwhile, tried to conceal that he was still talking to Trump administration officials after he was indicted.
The L.P.'s biggest 2018 winner wants to tackle California's public sector pension crisis head-on
Bush lost because voters punished him for the recession of the early 1990s - an event he did not cause. This is just one example of a broader phenomenon of voters rewarding and punishing politicians for things they do not control.