Politics
NRA Splashing Cash Ahead of Midterm Election
There's a cool 11 million bucks for some crucial campaigns.
The Hyped Up Western Jihadi Fear of ISIS
Don't freak out, America has endured worse subversives.
Rand Paul: "If it was wrong not to protect the consulate in Benghazi, then it's wrong not to protect the consulate in Erbil."
Explains rationale for military action in Iraq.
Why the Scottish Should Vote 'Yes' on Independence
Scotland gave the world the Enlightenment. It's time for the modern heirs of Adam Smith and David Hume to claim their freedom.
Steven Salaita and the Tyranny of 'Hate Speech'
"Hate" is in the eye of the beholder.
The Return of Bill Clinton
After eight years of Obama, will the Clinton family be a refreshing change?
First Annual Food Freedom Fest Offers Reasons for Optimism
The Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund's first annual Food Freedom Fest, which took place last weekend, was a fantastic event.
Initiative to Split Up California Fails to Qualify
Too many signatures determined to be invalid
Actually, Senators, You're the Ones Who Threaten the Country
Americans' right to free speech should not be proportionate to their political power.
A Welcome Softening of California's Tough-on-Crime Approach
Stay tuned. If Proposition 47 passes, it will be another sign that the days are over of winning political points by promising to execute teens.
What Ken Burns' New Film Gets Right—and Wrong—About the Roosevelts
In his latest documentary, Ken Burns examines the tangled lives of Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor Roosevelt.
